Matthew John O'Hara

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Northwestern University, B.A., 1983; Northwestern University, B.A., 1983
Law School Attended:
Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D.; Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D.; Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D.
Year of First Admission:
1996
Admission:
1996, Illinois; 1996, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1996, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; 1998, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1999, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar; 2002, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 2007, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit; 2009, U.S. Supreme Court
ISLN:
911408490

Areas of Practice (13)

  • Securities & Investment Fraud
  • Trademark Infringement
  • General Practice
  • Trademark Infringement
  • Antitrust & Trade Regulation
  • Appellate
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Director & Officer Liability
  • ERISA Litigation
  • Intellectual Property
  • Lawyers & Law Firms
  • Legal Malpractice
  • SEC and FINRA Defense and Litigation

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (23 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0
  • Communication

    4.7/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 05/08/11 in Litigation

    Matt is an outstanding lawyer and person.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/16/10 in Litigation

    Matthew is an excellent lawyer of the highest integrity and skill

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 03/09/10 in Commercial Litigation

    We had a 12 week trial together and he was great!I checked with others as well and verified my opinion.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 03/09/10 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 02/24/10 in Securities Litigation

    I have known and practiced with Matt O'Hara for almost a decade. Not only is he a fine attorney, but he practices at the highest ethical levels. I am proud to know him. Pete Rush

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 02/24/10 in Business Litigation

    I have known and worked with Matt for almost a decade. He is not only a fine attorney with great legal skills, but practices with the highest ethical standards. I am proud to be associated with him.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 02/08/10 in Commercial Litigation

    Matt has the highest ethical standards, is always professional and demonstrates excellent knowledge and decision making.

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 03/18/10 in Commercial Litigation

  • 4.4/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 06/08/11 in Litigation

    Our profession would be in much better condition if all attorneys were as competent and professional; as is Mr. O'Hara.

  • 4.2/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/09/10 in Securities Law

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Matthew John O'Hara: Partner at Freeborn & Peters LLP
  • Chicago, IL
    311 South Wacker Drive Suite 3000
    Chicago, IL 60606-6677