Atty. Robert James Wild

Atty. Robert James Wild

Robert James Wild is a lawyer practicing business, financial institutions, nonprofit and exempt organizations and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a M.S.T. degree from DePaul University, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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Business & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 37+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert James Wild at a Glance

Robert James Wild is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Krieg DeVault LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989). Educated at Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., 1989) and DePaul University M.S.T. Loyola University - Chicago, IL B.B.A. (—). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert James Wild

  • Robert James Wild is a lawyer practicing business, financial institutions, nonprofit and exempt organizations and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a M.S.T. degree from DePaul University, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Robert practices at Krieg DeVault LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert James Wild's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert James Wild 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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Securities Law in Chicago

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Consumer Protection in Chicago

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert James Wild

Where is Robert James Wild's law office located?
Robert James Wild's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Krieg DeVault LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert James Wild handle?
Robert James Wild focuses on business, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert James Wild practiced law?
Robert James Wild has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Robert James Wild go to law school?
Robert James Wild earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (—).
How can I contact Robert James Wild for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Robert James Wild

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 James Wild's practice in the field of business, securities, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert James Wild brings 37+ 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, securities, and consumer, Robert James Wild 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 James Wild 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 James Wild Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert James Wild 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert James Wild directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Robert James Wild Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
- 1989
—
DePaul University M.S.T. Loyola University - Chicago, IL B.B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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