Atty. Matthew Robert Dornauer

Atty. Matthew Robert Dornauer

Matthew Robert Dornauer is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, products liability, white collar and 10 other areas of law. Matthew Robert received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Chicago Chicago 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Robert Dornauer at a glance

Matthew Robert Dornauer is a Gen. Coun. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, breach of contract, class action, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2008) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (2008). Educated at University of Notre Dame Law School (J.D., 2008) and The Ohio State University (B.A., 2005). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Matthew Robert Dornauer is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, products liability, white collar and 10 other areas of law
  • Matthew Robert received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Matthew Robert practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Robert Dornauer's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Breach of Contract

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Class Action

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White Collar Crimes

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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 Robert Dornauer

Where is Matthew Robert Dornauer's law office located?
Matthew Robert Dornauer's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Robert Dornauer handle?
Matthew Robert Dornauer focuses on contracts, business, breach of contract, class action, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Matthew Robert Dornauer practiced law?
Matthew Robert Dornauer has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Matthew Robert Dornauer go to law school?
Matthew Robert Dornauer earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Matthew Robert Dornauer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame Law School
- 2008
B.A.
The Ohio State University
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2008
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 2008

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