Atty. John A. Barnerd
John Barnerd is a shareholder at Simmons Hanly Conroy. He joined the firm in 2002 as mesothelioma and asbestos attorney, and today is a member of the firm’s management committee.
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John A. Barnerd is an Others based in Alton, Illinois, practicing at Simmons Hanly Conroy LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1999). Educated at St. Louis University School of Law J.D. (—) and Illinois College B.S. Accounting (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of - Super Lawyers Illinois Rising Star - American Association for Justice - American Bar Association - Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Alton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Barnerd is a shareholder at Simmons Hanly Conroy
- He joined the firm in 2002 as mesothelioma and asbestos attorney, and today is a member of the firm’s management committee
- He previously served for two years as an Assistant State’s Attorney for Madison County, Ill
- John earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Illinois College and graduated with his J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law
- In 2010, Chicago Lawyers Magazine recognized him as a top 40 Under 40 Illinois Attorney
- For the past four years, he has been named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine
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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 Alton 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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