Atty. Thomas Joseph Platt

Atty. Thomas Joseph Platt

Thomas Joseph Platt is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Bradley University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Chicago Chicago 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Thomas Joseph Platt at a glance

Thomas Joseph Platt is a Dep., Federal Civil Rights Litigation Div. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on formation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1981) and New York (1989). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1981) and Bradley University (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Joseph Platt is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Bradley University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Thomas practices in Chicago, IL

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Thomas Joseph Platt's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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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 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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Where is Thomas Joseph Platt's law office located?
Thomas Joseph Platt's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Thomas Joseph Platt focuses on formation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Thomas Joseph Platt practiced law?
Thomas Joseph Platt has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Thomas Joseph Platt go to law school?
Thomas Joseph Platt earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1976).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1981
B.A.
Bradley University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1981
New York
Admitted: 1989

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