Atty. Nicholas C. Bart

Atty. Nicholas C. Bart

Atty. Nicholas C.

Chicago Chicago 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Aviation & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 28+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Nicholas C. Bart at a Glance

Nicholas C. Bart is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Fitzpatrick, Hunt & Pagano, LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on litigation and aviation. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1998), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1998), Illinois (1999), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2001). Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1998) and Eastern Illinois University (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Nicholas C. Bart

  • Atty. Nicholas C. Bart is a lawyer practicing litigation, aviation
  • Nicholas received a B.A. degree from Eastern Illinois University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Nicholas practices at Fitzpatrick, Hunt & Pagano, LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Nicholas C. Bart's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nicholas C. Bart handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Civil Litigation in Chicago

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Aviation Law in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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 venue, 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Nicholas C. Bart

Where is Nicholas C. Bart's law office located?
Nicholas C. Bart's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Fitzpatrick, Hunt & Pagano, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicholas C. Bart handle?
Nicholas C. Bart focuses on litigation, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Nicholas C. Bart practiced law?
Nicholas C. Bart has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Nicholas C. Bart go to law school?
Nicholas C. Bart earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Nicholas C. Bart for a consultation?
You can contact Nicholas C. Bart 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.
What awards or recognition has Nicholas C. Bart received?
Nicholas C. Bart's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Nicholas C. Bart

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Nicholas C. Bart's practice in the field of litigation and aviation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Nicholas C. Bart brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, and Illinois, Nicholas C. Bart can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering litigation and aviation, Nicholas C. Bart can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Nicholas C. Bart attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Nicholas C. Bart's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Marquette University
- 1998
B.A.
Eastern Illinois University
- 1995

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1998
Illinois
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 2008

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