Atty. Heather Ann Jackson

Atty. Heather Ann Jackson

Heather Ann Jackson is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor and employment, class action and multi-party litigation and 1 other area of law. Heather received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Chicago Chicago 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Heather Ann Jackson at a glance

Heather Ann Jackson is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Taft. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on employment, class action, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Courts, Northern and Central Districts of Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Six (1997) and Michigan (2018). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1997) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1993). Active member of Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Heather Ann Jackson is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor and employment, class action and multi-party litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Heather received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Heather practices at Taft in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Heather Ann Jackson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Heather Ann Jackson 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.

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Elder Law

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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 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 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 Heather Ann Jackson

Where is Heather Ann Jackson's law office located?
Heather Ann Jackson's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Taft. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Heather Ann Jackson handle?
Heather Ann Jackson focuses on employment, class action, litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Heather Ann Jackson practiced law?
Heather Ann Jackson has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Heather Ann Jackson go to law school?
Heather Ann Jackson earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Heather Ann Jackson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1997
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Courts, Northern and Central Districts of Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Six
Admitted: 1997
Michigan
Admitted: 2018

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