About
Learn more about Matt C. Deering, a skilled attorney in Champaign, Illinois, specializing in corporate and business law, real estate transactions, and intellectual property protection. Matt C. Deering is a highly experienced lawyer based in Champaign, Illinois, providing expert legal advice to large corporations and small businesses. With a deep understanding of the complexities of the business world, Mr. Deering is a valuable asset to clients of Meyer Capel. A proud native of Champaign-Urbana and a graduate of Champaign Central High School, Matt C. Deering earned a bachelor of arts in economics from the University of Kentucky and a juris doctorate from Ohio Northern University. He joined Meyer Capel in 1994 as a law clerk, eventually becoming a full-time associate in 1996 and a shareholder in 2003. In his practice, Mr. Deering handles a wide range of legal matters, including general corporate and business law issues, business and residential real estate transactions, and the development and protection of intellectual property assets. He is also skilled in registering intellectual property assets with the United States Patent and Trademark and Copyright offices, as well as managing regulatory matters for telecommunications companies before state regulatory bodies like the Illinois Commerce Commission. Outside of his legal practice, Matt C. Deering is actively involved in his community. He serves on the board of directors of Habitat for Humanity of Champaign and Piatt Counties, is a dedicated member of the Champaign Rotary Club, and enjoys hobbies such as golf, snow skiing, reading, and traveling. He and his wife, Kate, who works in the pharmaceutical industry, reside in Savoy with their children, Grace, Paige, and Davis.
Legal Issues
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Communications & Internet Law
- Internet Law, Media & Advertising, Telecommunications Law
- Intellectual Property
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
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Graduation year: 1991