Atty. Robert S. O'Meara
Robert S. O'Meara is a lawyer practicing advertising, energy / utilities, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law.
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Robert S. O'Meara is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1997) and Illinois (1998). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1996) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert S. O'Meara is a lawyer practicing advertising, energy / utilities, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Robert practices at Reed Smith LLP in Chicago, IL
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Robert S. O'Meara's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert S. O'Meara handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Robert S. O'Meara is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Robert S. O'Meara is one of 20,025 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Robert S. O'Meara is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Robert S. O'Meara is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Illinois →
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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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