Atty. Patrick J. Cotter
Patrick J. Cotter is a lawyer practicing litigation, financial, corporate governance and m&a litigation, white collar crime.
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Patrick J. Cotter is an Officer based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on m&a, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1983) and Illinois U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court for the Centr (1990). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Illinois State University (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Patrick J. Cotter is a lawyer practicing litigation, financial, corporate governance and m&a litigation, white collar crime
- Patrick J. received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Patrick J. practices at Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C. in Chicago, IL
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Patrick J. Cotter is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Illinois →
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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