Atty. Matthew Russell Heimlich

Atty. Matthew Russell Heimlich

Matthew Russell Heimlich is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death and 4 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Wheaton Wheaton 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Russell Heimlich at a glance

Matthew Russell Heimlich is an Attorney based in Wheaton, Illinois, practicing at Walsh, Knippen & Cetina Chartered. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2009) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2012). Educated at Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., 2009) and Miami University (B.A., 2006). Active member of Illinois Trial Lawyers Association American Association for Justice Illinois State Bar Association DuPage County Bar Association Kane County Bar Association. Serands clients in Wheaton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew Russell Heimlich is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death and 4 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Matthew practices at Walsh, Knippen & Cetina Chartered in Wheaton, IL and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Russell Heimlich's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Matthew Russell Heimlich is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Illinois →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Matthew Russell Heimlich is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Illinois →

Wrongful Death

Matthew Russell Heimlich is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Illinois →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Matthew Russell Heimlich is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Matthew Russell Heimlich is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

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 Wheaton 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 Russell Heimlich

Where is Matthew Russell Heimlich's law office located?
Matthew Russell Heimlich's law practice is located in Wheaton, Illinois. The firm is Walsh, Knippen & Cetina Chartered. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Russell Heimlich handle?
Matthew Russell Heimlich focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Matthew Russell Heimlich practiced law?
Matthew Russell Heimlich has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Matthew Russell Heimlich go to law school?
Matthew Russell Heimlich earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2006).
How can I contact Matthew Russell Heimlich for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Russell Heimlich directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
- 2009
B.A.
Miami University
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2012

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