Atty. David J. Tecson

Atty. David J. Tecson

David J. Tecson is a lawyer practicing commercial, employment & labor, employment and 3 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Commercial & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David J. Tecson at a Glance

David J. Tecson is a Principal based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1988), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1988), U.S. District Court Trial Bar (1991), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1995). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1987) and Macalester College (B.S. Economics, 1983). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Memberships & Associations American Bar Association American Health Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David J. Tecson

  • David J. Tecson is a lawyer practicing commercial, employment & labor, employment and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Macalester College in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • David practices at Chuhak & Tecson, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David J. Tecson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David J. Tecson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Employment Law in Chicago

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

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Business & Corporate Law in Chicago

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Civil Litigation in Chicago

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Health Care Law in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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 Chicago 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 venue, 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David J. Tecson

Where is David J. Tecson's law office located?
David J. Tecson's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David J. Tecson handle?
David J. Tecson focuses on employment, business, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David J. Tecson practiced law?
David J. Tecson has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did David J. Tecson go to law school?
David J. Tecson earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S. Economics, 1983).
How can I contact David J. Tecson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David J. Tecson received?
David J. Tecson's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose David J. Tecson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David J. Tecson's practice in the field of employment, business, litigation, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David J. Tecson brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, and U.S. District Court Trial Bar, David J. Tecson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and litigation, David J. Tecson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means David J. Tecson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David J. Tecson Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David J. Tecson has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David J. Tecson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1987
B.S. Economics
Macalester College
- 1983

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court Trial Bar
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1995
Colorado
Admitted: 2024

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