Atty. Thomas Edward Dutton

Atty. Thomas Edward Dutton

Thomas Edward Dutton is a lawyer practicing litigation, trial practice, class action litigation and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Chicago Chicago 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Thomas Edward Dutton is an attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They haand 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court for the Central District (1987). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1987) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Professional & Community Involvement •Board Member, University of Iowa Political Science Advisory Board •Member, American Bar Association •Section of Litigation •Mass Torts Litigation Committee. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Edward Dutton is a lawyer practicing litigation, trial practice, class action litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Thomas practices in Chicago, IL

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Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Thomas Edward Dutton's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Thomas Edward Dutton has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
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Thomas Edward Dutton earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
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Thomas Edward Dutton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 1987
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court for the Central District
Admitted: 1987

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