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About Robert J. Zimmerman at a glance
Robert J. Zimmerman is a Retired Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1976). Educated at Vanderbilt University School of Law (J.D., 1975) and Ripon College A.B. magna cum laude Ripon College A.B. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert J. Zimmerman is a lawyer
- Robert received a A.B. degree from Ripon College, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Robert practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Chicago, IL
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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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