Atty. Bernard Joseph Echlin

Atty. Bernard Joseph Echlin

Bernard Joseph Echlin is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, healthcare law. Bernard received a B.S. degree from DePaul University in 1948, and has been licensed for 73 years.

Burr Ridge Burr Ridge 73 yrs experience 73 year
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Profile Summary

About Bernard Joseph Echlin at a glance

Bernard Joseph Echlin is a employment and health care attorney based in Burr Ridge, Illinois. They have 73+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1953. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1953) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1953). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1952) and DePaul University (B.S., 1948). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Burr Ridge, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Bernard Joseph Echlin is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, healthcare law
  • Bernard received a B.S. degree from DePaul University in 1948, and has been licensed for 73 years
  • Bernard practices in Burr Ridge, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Bernard Joseph Echlin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bernard Joseph Echlin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Bernard Joseph Echlin is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Bernard Joseph Echlin is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Burr Ridge 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bernard Joseph Echlin

Where is Bernard Joseph Echlin's law office located?
Bernard Joseph Echlin's law practice is located in Burr Ridge, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bernard Joseph Echlin handle?
Bernard Joseph Echlin focuses on employment, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Bernard Joseph Echlin practiced law?
Bernard Joseph Echlin has 73+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1953.
Where did Bernard Joseph Echlin go to law school?
Bernard Joseph Echlin earned their education at (J.D., 1952); (B.S., 1948).
How can I contact Bernard Joseph Echlin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Bernard Joseph Echlin received?
Bernard Joseph Echlin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1952
B.S.
DePaul University
- 1948

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1953
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1953

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