Atty. Robert Thomas Boylan

Atty. Robert Thomas Boylan

Robert Thomas Boylan is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, property litigation, construction and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

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Construction & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 31+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Thomas Boylan at a Glance

Robert Thomas Boylan is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Foran Glennon Palandech Ponzi & Rudloff PC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on real estate, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1995), and Indiana (2008). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1995) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1992). Active member of Chicago and American Bar Associations Defense Research Institute. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Thomas Boylan

  • Robert Thomas Boylan is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, property litigation, construction and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Robert practices at Foran Glennon Palandech Ponzi & Rudloff PC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Thomas Boylan's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Thomas Boylan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Real Estate Law in Chicago

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

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Product Liability in Chicago

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Civil Litigation in Chicago

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Thomas Boylan

Where is Robert Thomas Boylan's law office located?
Robert Thomas Boylan's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Foran Glennon Palandech Ponzi & Rudloff PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Thomas Boylan handle?
Robert Thomas Boylan focuses on real estate, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Thomas Boylan practiced law?
Robert Thomas Boylan has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Robert Thomas Boylan go to law school?
Robert Thomas Boylan earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Robert Thomas Boylan for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Robert Thomas Boylan

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Thomas Boylan's practice in the field of real estate, product liability, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Thomas Boylan brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, and Indiana, Robert Thomas Boylan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering real estate, product liability, and litigation, Robert Thomas Boylan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Robert Thomas Boylan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Thomas Boylan Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Thomas Boylan has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Thomas Boylan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boston University
- 1995
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1992

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1995
Indiana
Admitted: 2008

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