Atty. Robert J. Joseph

Atty. Robert J. Joseph

Robert J. Joseph is a lawyer practicing energy, capital markets, banking & finance and 4 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert J. Joseph at a glance

Robert J. Joseph is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Jones Day. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1988). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1988) and Indiana University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert J. Joseph is a lawyer practicing energy, capital markets, banking & finance and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Robert practices at Jones Day in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert J. Joseph's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert J. Joseph 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.

Robert J. Joseph is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Environmental Law

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

Robert J. Joseph is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Illinois →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Robert J. Joseph is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Illinois →

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 J. Joseph

Where is Robert J. Joseph's law office located?
Robert J. Joseph's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert J. Joseph handle?
Robert J. Joseph focuses on business, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert J. Joseph practiced law?
Robert J. Joseph has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Robert J. Joseph go to law school?
Robert J. Joseph earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Robert J. Joseph for a consultation?
You can contact Robert J. Joseph directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert J. Joseph received?
Robert J. Joseph's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1988
B.A.
Indiana University
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1988

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