Atty. Robert H. Griffith
Robert H. Griffith is a lawyer practicing general practice, health care, business litigation & dispute resolution and 4 other areas of law.
Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 30+ Years Experience
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About Robert H. Griffith at a Glance
Robert H. Griffith is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business, white collar, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois United States Supreme Court United States District Courts for the Northern and Central Dist (1996). Educated at Chicago - Kent College of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of Iowa (B.B.A. Finance, 1993). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert H. Griffith
- Robert H. Griffith is a lawyer practicing general practice, health care, business litigation & dispute resolution and 4 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Robert practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Chicago, IL
Practice Areas Explained
Robert H. Griffith's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert H. Griffith handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Business & Corporate Law in Chicago
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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White Collar Crimes in Chicago
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Securities Law in Chicago
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Civil Litigation in Chicago
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Consumer Protection in Chicago
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
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.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Robert H. Griffith
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert H. Griffith's practice in the field of business, white collar, securities, litigation, and consumer.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert H. Griffith brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, white collar, and securities, Robert H. Griffith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Robert H. Griffith attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Robert H. Griffith Handles in Chicago
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert H. Griffith has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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