Atty. Thomas Frank Hurka

Atty. Thomas Frank Hurka

Thomas Frank Hurka is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor, employment & benefits, employment & labor and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Chicago Chicago 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Frank Hurka at a glance

Thomas Frank Hurka is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on employment, trade secrets, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Indiana U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth Circuits U.S. District Cour (1999) and Illinois (2002). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of Rochester (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas Frank Hurka is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor, employment & benefits, employment & labor and 4 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Thomas practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Frank Hurka's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Frank Hurka handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

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Trade Secrets

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Thomas Frank Hurka is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Thomas Frank Hurka

Where is Thomas Frank Hurka's law office located?
Thomas Frank Hurka's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Frank Hurka handle?
Thomas Frank Hurka focuses on employment, trade secrets, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Thomas Frank Hurka practiced law?
Thomas Frank Hurka has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Thomas Frank Hurka go to law school?
Thomas Frank Hurka earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Thomas Frank Hurka for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- 1998
B.A.
University of Rochester
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Indiana U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth Circuits U.S. District Cour
Admitted: 1999
Illinois
Admitted: 2002

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