Atty. Paul Benjamin Rietema

Atty. Paul Benjamin Rietema

Paul Benjamin Rietema is a lawyer practicing litigation. Paul Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years.

Chicago Chicago 16 yrs experience 16 year
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About Paul Benjamin Rietema at a glance

Paul Benjamin Rietema is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Jenner & Block LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2010) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (2010). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2009) and Calvin College (B.A., 2006). Active member of American Bar Association Chicago Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Paul Benjamin Rietema is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Paul Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Paul Benjamin practices at Jenner & Block LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Benjamin Rietema's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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

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Where is Paul Benjamin Rietema's law office located?
Paul Benjamin Rietema's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Jenner & Block LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Benjamin Rietema handle?
Paul Benjamin Rietema focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Paul Benjamin Rietema practiced law?
Paul Benjamin Rietema has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Paul Benjamin Rietema go to law school?
Paul Benjamin Rietema earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2006).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 2009
B.A.
Calvin College
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2010
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 2010

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