Atty. Robert Stuart Winner

Atty. Robert Stuart Winner

Robert Stuart Winner is a lawyer practicing business, corporate and securities, energy, clean technologies and climate change. Robert received a B.A. degree from Washington University, St.

Chicago Chicago 29 Years Experience 29 year
Call (312) 428-6836

Profile Summary

About Robert Stuart Winner at a glance

Robert Stuart Winner is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Akerman Llp. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1997). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1997) and Washington University, St. Louis (B.A., 1994). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Stuart Winner is a lawyer practicing business, corporate and securities, energy, clean technologies and climate change
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Washington University, St. Louis in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Robert practices at Akerman LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Stuart Winner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Stuart Winner 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.

Robert Stuart Winner is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Robert Stuart Winner is one of 50,776 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Illinois →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Robert Stuart Winner is one of 32,699 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Stuart Winner

Where is Robert Stuart Winner's law office located?
Robert Stuart Winner's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Akerman Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Stuart Winner handle?
Robert Stuart Winner focuses on business, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Stuart Winner practiced law?
Robert Stuart Winner has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Robert Stuart Winner go to law school?
Robert Stuart Winner earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Robert Stuart Winner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 1997
B.A.
Washington University, St. Louis
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1997

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