Atty. Paul Matthew Glavin

Atty. Paul Matthew Glavin

Paul Matthew Glavin is a lawyer practicing in-house counsel, civil litigation, commercial law and 1 other area of law. Paul received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Chicago Chicago 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Matthew Glavin at a glance

Paul Matthew Glavin is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Glavin & Associates, Ltd.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1985), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1987), and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1991). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1985) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul Matthew Glavin is a lawyer practicing in-house counsel, civil litigation, commercial law and 1 other area of law
  • Paul received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Paul practices at Glavin & Associates, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Matthew Glavin's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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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

Common questions about Paul Matthew Glavin

Where is Paul Matthew Glavin's law office located?
Paul Matthew Glavin's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Glavin & Associates, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Matthew Glavin handle?
Paul Matthew Glavin focuses on personal injury, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Paul Matthew Glavin practiced law?
Paul Matthew Glavin has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Paul Matthew Glavin go to law school?
Paul Matthew Glavin earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Paul Matthew Glavin for a consultation?
You can contact Paul Matthew Glavin 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 Paul Matthew Glavin received?
Paul Matthew Glavin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1985
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1993

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