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Atty. Robert Alton Wimbish

Atty. Robert Alton Wimbish

Robert Alton Wimbish is a lawyer practicing administrative law, transportation law, railroads and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1990, and has been licensed for 74 years.

Chicago Chicago 74 yrs experience 74 year
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About Robert Alton Wimbish at a glance

Robert Alton Wimbish is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Fletcher & Sippel LLC. They have 74+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1952. Their practice focuses on environmental, government, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1952), District of Columbia (1995), and Illinois (2016). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1993) and Georgetown University (B.A., 1990). Active member of District of Columbia Bar Association of Transportation Law Professionals. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Alton Wimbish is a lawyer practicing administrative law, transportation law, railroads and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1990, and has been licensed for 74 years
  • Robert practices at Fletcher & Sippel LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Alton Wimbish's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Alton Wimbish handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Entertainment & Sports 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 Robert Alton Wimbish

Where is Robert Alton Wimbish's law office located?
Robert Alton Wimbish's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Fletcher & Sippel LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Alton Wimbish handle?
Robert Alton Wimbish focuses on environmental, government, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Alton Wimbish practiced law?
Robert Alton Wimbish has 74+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1952.
Where did Robert Alton Wimbish go to law school?
Robert Alton Wimbish earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Robert Alton Wimbish for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1993
B.A.
Georgetown University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1952
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1995
Illinois
Admitted: 2016

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