Atty. Jeffrey Scott Johnston

Atty. Jeffrey Scott Johnston

Jeffrey Scott Johnston is a lawyer practicing commercial, general practice, commercial litigation. Jeffrey received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Lincolnshire Lincolnshire 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey Scott Johnston at a glance

Jeffrey Scott Johnston is a Member based in Lincolnshire, Illinois, practicing at Jeffrey S. Johnston. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1986) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1986). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1986) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1983). Serands clients in Lincolnshire, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jeffrey Scott Johnston is a lawyer practicing commercial, general practice, commercial litigation
  • Jeffrey received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Jeffrey practices at Jeffrey S. Johnston in Lincolnshire, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey Scott Johnston's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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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 Lincolnshire 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 Scott Johnston

Where is Jeffrey Scott Johnston's law office located?
Jeffrey Scott Johnston's law practice is located in Lincolnshire, Illinois. The firm is Jeffrey S. Johnston. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey Scott Johnston handle?
Jeffrey Scott Johnston focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jeffrey Scott Johnston practiced law?
Jeffrey Scott Johnston has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Jeffrey Scott Johnston go to law school?
Jeffrey Scott Johnston earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Jeffrey Scott Johnston for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1986
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1986

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