Matt Wilger

General Litigation Profile

  • Successfully defended mandatory arbitration hearings
  • Defense of Debt Collection suits
  • Defense of auto accidents involving injuries and property damage
  • Defense of defamation claims
  • Prosecution and defense of breach of contract cases
  • Prosecution and defense of small claims cases
  • Experience in settlement negotiations and legal consultations
  • Handles cases in the counties of Cook, Will, Dupage, Kane, Kankakee, Grundy, Kendall,
    Grundy, Dekalb

Professional Associations:

  • American Bar Association
  • Will County Bar Association

Education:

  • Northern Illinois University College of Law, DeKalb, Illinois
    • J.D. – 2021
    • Organizations: Covid-19 Legal Response Clinic –2020-2021
  • Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois 2016
    • Major: History
    • Senior Thesis – “The American Perception of the Dachau Concentration Camp”

    Volunteer and Community Involvement:

    • Board Member of Bolingbrook Crimestoppers
    • Bolingbrook Rotary Club – Rotarian

Practice Areas

  • General Civil Litigation
  • Insurance Defense/Personal Injury
  • Breach of Contract litigation
  • Debt collection defense
  • Small claims lawsuits