Giel Stein

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Northwestern University, Ph.D., 2000; Northwestern University, Ph.D., 2000; University of Chicago, B.A., 1994; University of Chicago, B.A., 1994; University of Chicago, B.A., 1994; University of Chicago, B.A., 1994; University of Chicago, M.A., 1995; University of Chicago, M.A., 1995; University of Chicago, M.A., 1995; University of Chicago, M.A., 1995
Law School Attended:
Northwestern University, J.D., 2001; Northwestern University, J.D., 2001
Year of First Admission:
2001
Admission:
2001, Illinois; 2001, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 2002, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
ISLN:
916144812

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Class Action
  • Commercial
  • Insurance
  • Patent Application
  • Defective and Dangerous Products
  • Litigation

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (13 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0
  • Communication

    5.0/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate/Assistant General Counsel on 04/25/17 in Litigation

    Giel is the rare combination of a brilliant litigator with a practical approach. Giel can effortlessly break down the legal arguments involved in a matter and make them easily understood by both in-house counsel and business clients. Even more impr... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/22/17 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Law Firm Position on 04/20/17 in Litigation

    Mr. Stein is a highly skilled intelligent litigation attorney who inspires confidence in clients and other practitioner alike. HIs reputation both locally and nationally proceeds him. He is known to provide sound advice, unique approaches to diffic... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/20/17 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 04/20/17 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/17/17 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 04/15/17 in Business Method Patents

    Dives into the facts of a case like no other lawyer I have ever seen and retains details that are subtle, but game changers. Does not overlook any facet of a case and then can bring it down to a simple theme. His rare combination of smarts and flaw... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 04/15/17 in Litigation

    Giel is both the best writer I know and the overall smartest lawyer I know. He is able to digest and retain information at a rate that is unparalleled and every time he gets in front of a jury he literally puts on a clinic in how to cross examine, d... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/14/17 in Litigation

    Giel is an outstanding trial lawyer, with a deep understanding of jury psychology. He is intelligent, strategic and a good story teller who comes across extremely well to a lay audience or a trial judge.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Law Firm Position on 04/14/17 in Litigation

    Giel is an excellent attorney. He is highly intelligent, hard working, and an effective communicator. In short, he is a high quality litigator.

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Giel Stein: Senior Counsel at Clark Hill PLC
  • Chicago, IL
    130 E. Randolph St., Ste. 3900
    Chicago, IL 60601