Atty. Robert James McMurtry

Atty. Robert James McMurtry

Robert James McMurtry is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, commercial litigation, antitrust and unfair competition law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1981, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Aurora Aurora 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert James McMurtry at a glance

Robert James McMurtry is a business, real estate, ip, and litigation attorney based in Aurora, Illinois. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1991) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Tra (1991). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1991) and Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1981). Serands clients in Aurora, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert James McMurtry is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, commercial litigation, antitrust and unfair competition law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1981, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Robert practices in Aurora, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert James McMurtry's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert James McMurtry 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 James McMurtry is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Robert James McMurtry is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Robert James McMurtry is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Robert James McMurtry is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Aurora 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 James McMurtry

Where is Robert James McMurtry's law office located?
Robert James McMurtry's law practice is located in Aurora, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert James McMurtry handle?
Robert James McMurtry focuses on business, real estate, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert James McMurtry practiced law?
Robert James McMurtry has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Robert James McMurtry go to law school?
Robert James McMurtry earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1981).
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1991
B.S.
Northern Illinois University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Tra
Admitted: 1991

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