Atty. Todd M. Porter

Atty. Todd M. Porter

Todd M. Porter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, medical malpractice and 1 other area of law.

Chicago Chicago 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Todd M. Porter at a glance

Todd M. Porter is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Patton & Ryan LLC. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1990), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1993). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1990) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago (Member, Judicial Evaluation Committee) and Du Page County Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Todd M. Porter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, medical malpractice and 1 other area of law
  • Todd received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Todd practices at Patton & Ryan LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Todd M. Porter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Todd M. Porter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Appellate Practice

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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 Todd M. Porter

Where is Todd M. Porter's law office located?
Todd M. Porter's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Patton & Ryan LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Todd M. Porter handle?
Todd M. Porter focuses on medical malpractice, litigation, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Todd M. Porter practiced law?
Todd M. Porter has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Todd M. Porter go to law school?
Todd M. Porter earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Todd M. Porter for a consultation?
You can contact Todd M. Porter directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Todd M. Porter received?
Todd M. Porter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1990
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1993

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