Atty. Robert Nathan Hochman

Atty. Robert Nathan Hochman

Robert Nathan Hochman is a lawyer practicing appellate, administrative law appeals, commercial litigation appeals and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Chicago Chicago 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Nathan Hochman at a glance

Robert Nathan Hochman is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on ip, class action, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1997), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1998), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. Sup (2000), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (2005). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1997) and Carleton College (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Nathan Hochman is a lawyer practicing appellate, administrative law appeals, commercial litigation appeals and 7 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Robert practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Nathan Hochman's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

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

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Class Action

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Robert Nathan Hochman is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Nathan Hochman

Where is Robert Nathan Hochman's law office located?
Robert Nathan Hochman'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 Nathan Hochman handle?
Robert Nathan Hochman focuses on ip, class action, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Nathan Hochman practiced law?
Robert Nathan Hochman has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Robert Nathan Hochman go to law school?
Robert Nathan Hochman earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Robert Nathan Hochman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1997
B.A.
Carleton College
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. Sup
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2005
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Federal
Admitted: 2008

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