Atty. Patrick John Reda
Patrick John Reda is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, personal injury. Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.
Employment & Labor & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 46+ Years Experience
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About Patrick John Reda at a Glance
Patrick John Reda is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Patrick J. Reda, Esq.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury and employment. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1980) and Illinois (1983). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1983) and University of Florida (B.A., 1977). Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick John Reda
- Patrick John Reda is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, personal injury
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Patrick practices at Patrick J. Reda, Esq. in Chicago, IL
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Patrick John Reda's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick John Reda handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Personal Injury in Chicago
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.
Patrick John Reda is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Employment Law in Chicago
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Patrick John Reda is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Patrick John Reda
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 Patrick John Reda's practice in the field of personal injury and employment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick John Reda brings 46+ 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 U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and Illinois, Patrick John Reda can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury and employment, Patrick John Reda 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 Patrick John Reda 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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Common Legal Issues Patrick John Reda Handles in Chicago
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick John Reda has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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