Atty. Matthew Petrillo

Atty. Matthew Petrillo

Matthew Petrillo is a lawyer practicing appeals, critical motions, white collar crime and 3 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Chicago Chicago 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Petrillo at a glance

Matthew Petrillo is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on white collar, environmental, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2006). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 2006) and University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 2003). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Petrillo is a lawyer practicing appeals, critical motions, white collar crime and 3 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Matthew practices at Reed Smith LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Petrillo's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Petrillo handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

White Collar Crimes

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Petrillo

Where is Matthew Petrillo's law office located?
Matthew Petrillo's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Reed Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Petrillo handle?
Matthew Petrillo focuses on white collar, environmental, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Matthew Petrillo practiced law?
Matthew Petrillo has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Matthew Petrillo go to law school?
Matthew Petrillo earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Matthew Petrillo for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 2006
B.B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 2003

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2006

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