Atty. Jay Robert Franke

Atty. Jay Robert Franke

Jay Robert Franke is a lawyer practicing litigation, religious organizations, non-profit religious. Jay received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Jay Robert Franke at a glance

Jay Robert Franke is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois Wisconsin (inactive) North Dakota (inactive) (1976). Educated at University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., 1975) and Amherst College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jay Robert Franke is a lawyer practicing litigation, religious organizations, non-profit religious
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Jay practices at Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Robert Franke's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay Robert Franke handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Jay Robert Franke

Where is Jay Robert Franke's law office located?
Jay Robert Franke's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Robert Franke handle?
Jay Robert Franke focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jay Robert Franke practiced law?
Jay Robert Franke has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Jay Robert Franke go to law school?
Jay Robert Franke earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Jay Robert Franke for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jay Robert Franke received?
Jay Robert Franke's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin Law School
- 1975
B.A.
Amherst College
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois Wisconsin (inactive) North Dakota (inactive)
Admitted: 1976

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