Atty. Nathan Benjamin Galer

Atty. Nathan Benjamin Galer

Nathan Benjamin Galer is a lawyer practicing banking & finance, emerging markets, projects and 12 other areas of law. Nathan received a degree from Georgetown University, Edmund A.

Chicago Chicago 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Nathan Benjamin Galer at a glance

Nathan Benjamin Galer is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Mayer Brown Llp. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business and energy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2005) and New York (2013). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2005) and Georgetown University, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service (B.S.F.S. Georgetown, 2002). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Nathan Benjamin Galer is a lawyer practicing banking & finance, emerging markets, projects and 12 other areas of law
  • Nathan received a degree from Georgetown University, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Nathan practices at Mayer Brown LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Nathan Benjamin Galer's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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 Nathan Benjamin Galer

Where is Nathan Benjamin Galer's law office located?
Nathan Benjamin Galer's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Mayer Brown Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nathan Benjamin Galer handle?
Nathan Benjamin Galer focuses on business, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Nathan Benjamin Galer practiced law?
Nathan Benjamin Galer has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Nathan Benjamin Galer go to law school?
Nathan Benjamin Galer earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S.F.S. Georgetown, 2002).
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 2005
B.S.F.S. Georgetown
Georgetown University, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2005
New York
Admitted: 2013

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