Atty. Richard McDermott
Richard McDermott is a lawyer practicing arbitration, class action, general practice and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years.
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Richard McDermott is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Hinkhouse Williams Walsh LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on class action, litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1993), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1993), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1997), and Indiana (2007). Educated at Notre Dame School (J.D., 1993) and Tufts University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard McDermott is a lawyer practicing arbitration, class action, general practice and 2 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Richard practices at Hinkhouse Williams Walsh LLP in Chicago, IL
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Richard McDermott's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard McDermott handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Richard McDermott is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Richard McDermott is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Richard McDermott is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Illinois →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Richard McDermott is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →
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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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