Atty. Thomas R. Schutt

Atty. Thomas R. Schutt

Thomas R. Schutt is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, product liability litigation, construction law and 4 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas R. Schutt at a glance

Thomas R. Schutt is a F.H. Paschen, SN Nielsen based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on employment, business, construction, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1982) and Purdue University (B.S.C.E., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas R. Schutt is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, product liability litigation, construction law and 4 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S.C.E. degree from Purdue University in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Thomas practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas R. Schutt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas R. Schutt 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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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Construction Law

Thomas R. Schutt is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Illinois →

Product Liability

Thomas R. Schutt 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.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas R. Schutt

Where is Thomas R. Schutt's law office located?
Thomas R. Schutt's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas R. Schutt handle?
Thomas R. Schutt focuses on employment, business, construction, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Thomas R. Schutt practiced law?
Thomas R. Schutt has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Thomas R. Schutt go to law school?
Thomas R. Schutt earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S.C.E., 1976).
How can I contact Thomas R. Schutt for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas R. Schutt received?
Thomas R. Schutt's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 1982
B.S.C.E.
Purdue University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1982

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