Atty. Roger J. McFadden

Atty. Roger J. McFadden

Law Clerk to the Honorable William J. Lynch, U.S.

Chicago Chicago 55 yrs experience 55 year
Call (312) 462-0362 Email Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Roger J. McFadden at a glance

Roger J. McFadden is a Retired Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at McFadden Dillon & Gattone, P.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1971), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1973), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1976), and U.S. Tax Court (1986). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1971) and University of Notre Dame (A.B., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago Bar Association American Bar Association Seventh Circuit Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Law Clerk to the Honorable William J. Lynch, U.S
  • District Court, 1971-1973

Practice Areas Explained

Roger J. McFadden's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Roger J. McFadden handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Roger J. McFadden

Where is Roger J. McFadden's law office located?
Roger J. McFadden's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is McFadden Dillon & Gattone, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Roger J. McFadden handle?
Roger J. McFadden focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Roger J. McFadden practiced law?
Roger J. McFadden has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Roger J. McFadden go to law school?
Roger J. McFadden earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (A.B., 1967).
How can I contact Roger J. McFadden for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Roger J. McFadden received?
Roger J. McFadden's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1971
A.B.
University of Notre Dame
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Claims Court
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2013

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