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Atty. Scott Andrew Hanfling

Atty. Scott Andrew Hanfling

Scott Andrew Hanfling is a lawyer practicing business, commercial litigation, employment law and 3 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Chicago Chicago 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Andrew Hanfling at a glance

Scott Andrew Hanfling is a personal injury, employment, business, product liability, and litigation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1998), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Illinois (1998), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1999), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (2000). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1998) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1995). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott Andrew Hanfling is a lawyer practicing business, commercial litigation, employment law and 3 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Scott practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Andrew Hanfling's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Andrew Hanfling handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Scott Andrew Hanfling is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Scott Andrew Hanfling is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Scott Andrew Hanfling is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Product Liability

Scott Andrew Hanfling is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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

Scott Andrew Hanfling is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 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 Scott Andrew Hanfling

Where is Scott Andrew Hanfling's law office located?
Scott Andrew Hanfling's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Andrew Hanfling handle?
Scott Andrew Hanfling focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Scott Andrew Hanfling practiced law?
Scott Andrew Hanfling has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Scott Andrew Hanfling go to law school?
Scott Andrew Hanfling earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Scott Andrew Hanfling for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1998
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Illinois
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 2003

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