Atty. Richard John Morey

Atty. Richard John Morey

Richard John Morey is a lawyer practicing corporate, commercial contracts, hospitality and leisure and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.

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Profile Summary

About Richard John Morey at a glance

Richard John Morey is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at DLA Piper LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, m&a, and international. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1996). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1996) and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard John Morey is a lawyer practicing corporate, commercial contracts, hospitality and leisure and 3 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Richard practices at DLA Piper LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard John Morey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard John Morey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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International Law

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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 Richard John Morey

Where is Richard John Morey's law office located?
Richard John Morey's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is DLA Piper LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard John Morey handle?
Richard John Morey focuses on contracts, business, m&a, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Richard John Morey practiced law?
Richard John Morey has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Richard John Morey go to law school?
Richard John Morey earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Richard John Morey for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1996
B.A.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1996

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