Atty. Russell Bertram Selman
Russell Bertram Selman is a lawyer practicing business litigation & dispute resolution, environmental regulation, energy industry. Russell Bertram received a M.P.A. degree from Maxwell School of Syracuse University in 1978, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Russell Bertram Selman is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Schiff Hardin LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1980), District of Columbia (1981), and Illinois (1987). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and Maxwell School of Syracuse University (M.P.A. New, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Russell Bertram Selman is a lawyer practicing business litigation & dispute resolution, environmental regulation, energy industry
- Russell Bertram received a M.P.A. degree from Maxwell School of Syracuse University in 1978, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Russell Bertram practices at Schiff Hardin LLP in Chicago, IL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Russell Bertram Selman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Russell Bertram Selman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Russell Bertram Selman is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Illinois →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Russell Bertram Selman is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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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