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Atty. Timothy James Rechtien

Atty. Timothy James Rechtien

Timothy James Rechtien is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent prosecution. Timothy James received a B.S.M.E. degree from Michigan State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Chicago Chicago 19 yrs experience 19 year
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About Timothy James Rechtien at a glance

Timothy James Rechtien is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on patent and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois Supreme Court of Illinois U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Patent (2007). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2007) and Michigan State University (B.S.M.E., 2001). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Timothy James Rechtien is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent prosecution
  • Timothy James received a B.S.M.E. degree from Michigan State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Timothy James practices at Banner & Witcoff, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy James Rechtien's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy James Rechtien handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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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 Timothy James Rechtien

Where is Timothy James Rechtien's law office located?
Timothy James Rechtien's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy James Rechtien handle?
Timothy James Rechtien focuses on patent, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Timothy James Rechtien practiced law?
Timothy James Rechtien has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Timothy James Rechtien go to law school?
Timothy James Rechtien earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.S.M.E., 2001).
How can I contact Timothy James Rechtien for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 2007
B.S.M.E.
Michigan State University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Illinois Supreme Court of Illinois U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Patent
Admitted: 2007

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