Atty. Robert Joseph Lewis

Atty. Robert Joseph Lewis

Robert Joseph Lewis is a lawyer practicing banking, financial markets and services, securities & investment fraud and 9 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Chicago Chicago 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Joseph Lewis at a glance

Robert Joseph Lewis is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995). Educated at University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., 1995) and Princeton University (A.B., 1988). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Joseph Lewis is a lawyer practicing banking, financial markets and services, securities & investment fraud and 9 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Robert practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Joseph Lewis's Areas of Practice

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

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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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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 Lewis

Where is Robert Joseph Lewis's law office located?
Robert Joseph Lewis's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Joseph Lewis handle?
Robert Joseph Lewis focuses on business, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Joseph Lewis practiced law?
Robert Joseph Lewis has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Robert Joseph Lewis go to law school?
Robert Joseph Lewis earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (A.B., 1988).
How can I contact Robert Joseph Lewis for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota Law School
- 1995
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995

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