Atty. Philip George Heitz

Atty. Philip George Heitz

Philip George Heitz is a lawyer practicing general practice, personal injury litigation, uninsured and underinsured arbitration. Philip received a B.S.J. degree from Northwestern University, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Chicago Chicago 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Philip George Heitz at a glance

Philip George Heitz is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Garretson, Santora, Urgo, & Nugent, Ltd.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on personal injury and adr. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974). Educated at Loyola University of Chicago School of Law (J.D., 1974) and Northwestern University B.S.J. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Philip George Heitz is a lawyer practicing general practice, personal injury litigation, uninsured and underinsured arbitration
  • Philip received a B.S.J. degree from Northwestern University, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Philip practices at Garretson, Santora, Urgo, & Nugent, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Philip George Heitz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip George Heitz 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.

Philip George Heitz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Philip George Heitz is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →

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 Philip George Heitz

Where is Philip George Heitz's law office located?
Philip George Heitz's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Garretson, Santora, Urgo, & Nugent, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip George Heitz handle?
Philip George Heitz focuses on personal injury, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Philip George Heitz practiced law?
Philip George Heitz has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Philip George Heitz go to law school?
Philip George Heitz earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (—).
How can I contact Philip George Heitz for a consultation?
You can contact Philip George Heitz 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 Philip George Heitz received?
Philip George Heitz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University of Chicago School of Law
- 1974
Northwestern University B.S.J.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1974

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