Atty. George A. Zelcs

Atty. George A. Zelcs

Mr. George A.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (312) 481-8617 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About George A. Zelcs at a glance

George A. Zelcs is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practforg at Korein Tillery LLC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on class action, whistleblower, product liability, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Illinois (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1982). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1979) and Indiana University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American (Sections on: Litigation Tort Insurance Practice International Law Construction Law Forum) Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. George A. Zelcs is a lawyer practicing consumer rights, environmental litigation, tobacco litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • George received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • George practices at Korein Tillery LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

George A. Zelcs's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases George A. Zelcs handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Class Action

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Whistleblower & Retaliation

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 andnue, and the substantiand 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 George A. Zelcs

Where is George A. Zelcs's law office located?
George A. Zelcs's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Korein Tillery LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George A. Zelcs handle?
George A. Zelcs focuses on class action, whistleblower, product liability, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has George A. Zelcs practiced law?
George A. Zelcs has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did George A. Zelcs go to law school?
George A. Zelcs earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact George A. Zelcs for a consultation?
You can contact George A. Zelcs 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.
What awards or recognition has George A. Zelcs received?
George A. Zelcs's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1979
B.A.
Indiana University
- 1976

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Illinois
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2006
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2010

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