Atty. Robert Edward Curley

Atty. Robert Edward Curley

Robert Edward Curley is a lawyer practicing general practice, corporate & securities, financial institutions m&a. Robert received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1956, and has been licensed for 66 years.

Chicago Chicago 66 Years Experience 66 year
Call (312) 535-4941

Profile Summary

About Robert Edward Curley at a glance

Robert Edward Curley is a Senior Counsel, Independent Contractor based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Mayer Brown Llp. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1960). Educated at Georgetown University (LL.M. University, 1964) and Northwestern University (B.S., 1956). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Edward Curley is a lawyer practicing general practice, corporate & securities, financial institutions m&a
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1956, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • Robert practices at Mayer Brown LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Edward Curley's Areas of Practice

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

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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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 venue, 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 Edward Curley

Where is Robert Edward Curley's law office located?
Robert Edward Curley's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Mayer Brown Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Edward Curley handle?
Robert Edward Curley focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Edward Curley practiced law?
Robert Edward Curley has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
Where did Robert Edward Curley go to law school?
Robert Edward Curley earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1964); (B.S., 1956).
How can I contact Robert Edward Curley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Edward Curley received?
Robert Edward Curley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. University
Georgetown University
- 1964
B.S.
Northwestern University
- 1956

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1960

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