Atty. Francis Jerome Jahn

Atty. Francis Jerome Jahn

Francis Jerome Jahn is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, commercial real estate law and 1 other area of law. Francis received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years.

Champaign Champaign 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About Francis Jerome Jahn at a glance

Francis Jerome Jahn is a Shareholder based in Champaign, Illinois, practicing at Meyer Capel A Professional Corporation. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1967), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1968), U.S. Supreme Court (1976), and U.S. Tax Court (1984). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1967) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Champaign County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Champaign, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Francis Jerome Jahn is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, commercial real estate law and 1 other area of law
  • Francis received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Francis practices at Meyer Capel A Professional Corporation in Champaign, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Francis Jerome Jahn's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Francis Jerome Jahn handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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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 Champaign 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 Francis Jerome Jahn

Where is Francis Jerome Jahn's law office located?
Francis Jerome Jahn's law practice is located in Champaign, Illinois. The firm is Meyer Capel A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Francis Jerome Jahn handle?
Francis Jerome Jahn focuses on business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Francis Jerome Jahn practiced law?
Francis Jerome Jahn has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Francis Jerome Jahn go to law school?
Francis Jerome Jahn earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Francis Jerome Jahn for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Francis Jerome Jahn received?
Francis Jerome Jahn's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1967
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1984

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