Atty. Matthew Regan
Matt Regan is a partner in Kirkland's Chicago office. He has broad experience representing plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of commercial litigation matters in both state and federal courts.
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Matthew Regan is a business and litigation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1995). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matt Regan is a partner in Kirkland's Chicago office
- He has broad experience representing plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of commercial litigation matters in both state and federal courts
- Matt's cases have involved claims in the areas of antitrust and trade regulation, accountant/auditor malpractice, class actions, products liability, software consulting, fraud and breach of contract, and other complex commercial disputes
- The Legal 500 U.S. recognized Matt for his work in Energy Litigation in 2013 and 2019–2021 and Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action: Automotive/Transport in 2022
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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