Atty. Jeffrey P. Dejong

Atty. Jeffrey P. Dejong

Jeffrey P. Dejong is a lawyer practicing general practice, legal malpractice defense, insurance.

Oak Park Oak Park 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey P. Dejong at a glance

Jeffrey P. Dejong is a V.P. & Sr. Claims Coun. based in Oak Park, Illinois. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1985), Illinois Trial Bar (1985), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1990). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1985) and Macalester College (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Oak Park, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jeffrey P. Dejong is a lawyer practicing general practice, legal malpractice defense, insurance
  • Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Macalester College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Jeffrey practices in Oak Park, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey P. Dejong's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey P. Dejong handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Oak Park 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 Jeffrey P. Dejong

Where is Jeffrey P. Dejong's law office located?
Jeffrey P. Dejong's law practice is located in Oak Park, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey P. Dejong handle?
Jeffrey P. Dejong focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jeffrey P. Dejong practiced law?
Jeffrey P. Dejong has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Jeffrey P. Dejong go to law school?
Jeffrey P. Dejong earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Jeffrey P. Dejong for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jeffrey P. Dejong received?
Jeffrey P. Dejong's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 1985
B.A.
Macalester College
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1985
Illinois Trial Bar
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2003

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