Atty. William Gary Potratz
William Gary Potratz is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, civil litigation, mediation and 5 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.
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William Gary Potratz is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Potratz & Associates, P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, litigation, civil rights, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1981), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1992), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1993). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1981) and DePaul University (B.A., 1978). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations Illinois State Bar Young Lawyers Division Council. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Gary Potratz is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, civil litigation, mediation and 5 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
- William practices at Potratz & Associates, P.C. in Chicago, IL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Gary Potratz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William Gary Potratz is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
William Gary Potratz is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William Gary Potratz is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
William Gary Potratz is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Illinois →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
William Gary Potratz is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Illinois →
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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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