Atty. Melissa K. McGrory
Melissa K. McGrory is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, executive compensation.
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Melissa K. McGrory is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on employment and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1996) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1996). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Melissa K. McGrory is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, executive compensation
- Melissa K. received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Melissa K. practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago, IL
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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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