Atty. Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr.

Atty. Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr.

Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, real estate. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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About Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. at a glance

Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Roddy, Leahy, Guill & Zima Attorneys at Law. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on real estate and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1990). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1989) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, real estate
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Robert practices at Roddy, Leahy, Guill & Zima Attorneys at Law in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

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

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Joseph Doherty, Jr.

Where is Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr.'s law office located?
Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr.'s law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Roddy, Leahy, Guill & Zima Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. handle?
Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. focuses on real estate, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. practiced law?
Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. go to law school?
Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr. 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 Joseph Doherty, Jr. received?
Robert Joseph Doherty, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 1989
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1990

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