Atty. Stephen Matthew Kightlinger

Atty. Stephen Matthew Kightlinger

Stephen Matthew Kightlinger is a lawyer practicing insurance defense. Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Itasca Itasca 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Matthew Kightlinger at a glance

Stephen Matthew Kightlinger is a CPT Grp. based in Itasca, Illinois. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1991) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1994). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1991) and University of Missouri (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Itasca, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen Matthew Kightlinger is a lawyer practicing insurance defense
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Stephen practices in Itasca, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Matthew Kightlinger's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Matthew Kightlinger handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Itasca 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 Stephen Matthew Kightlinger

Where is Stephen Matthew Kightlinger's law office located?
Stephen Matthew Kightlinger's law practice is located in Itasca, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Matthew Kightlinger handle?
Stephen Matthew Kightlinger focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Stephen Matthew Kightlinger practiced law?
Stephen Matthew Kightlinger has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Stephen Matthew Kightlinger go to law school?
Stephen Matthew Kightlinger earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1986).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1991
B.A.
University of Missouri
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1994

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