Atty. Fred J. Beer

Atty. Fred J. Beer

Fred J. Beer is a lawyer practicing business, personal injury, employment law and 5 other areas of law.

Elgin Elgin 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (331) 276-5570 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Fred J. Beer at a glance

Fred J. Beer is a Partner based in Elgin, Illinois. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, tax, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990), U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois (1990), and U.S. Tax Court (1992). Educated at John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois (J.D. Cum, 1990) and Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana (B.S. Accounting, 1987). Active member of Elgin, Kane County and Illinois State Bar Associations American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Elgin, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Fred J. Beer is a lawyer practicing business, personal injury, employment law and 5 other areas of law
  • Fred received a B.S. degree from Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Fred practices in Elgin, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Fred J. Beer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fred J. Beer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Fred J. Beer is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Employment Law

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

Fred J. Beer is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Fred J. Beer is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Fred J. Beer is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Illinois →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Fred J. Beer is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Elgin 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 Fred J. Beer

Where is Fred J. Beer's law office located?
Fred J. Beer's law practice is located in Elgin, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Fred J. Beer handle?
Fred J. Beer focuses on personal injury, employment, business, tax, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Fred J. Beer practiced law?
Fred J. Beer has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Fred J. Beer go to law school?
Fred J. Beer earned their education at (J.D. Cum, 1990); (B.S. Accounting, 1987).
How can I contact Fred J. Beer for a consultation?
You can contact Fred J. Beer directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D. Cum
John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois
- 1990
B.S. Accounting
Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1992

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