Atty. John Allen Klages

Atty. John Allen Klages

John Allen Klages is a lawyer practicing employment, labor. John received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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Profile Summary

About John Allen Klages at a glance

John Allen Klages is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Quarles & Brady LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (2008). Educated at Washington College of Law of American University (J.D., 1987) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Allen Klages is a lawyer practicing employment, labor
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • John practices at Quarles & Brady LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Allen Klages's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Allen Klages 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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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 John Allen Klages

Where is John Allen Klages's law office located?
John Allen Klages's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Quarles & Brady LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Allen Klages handle?
John Allen Klages focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Allen Klages practiced law?
John Allen Klages has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did John Allen Klages go to law school?
John Allen Klages earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact John Allen Klages for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Allen Klages received?
John Allen Klages's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Washington College of Law of American University
- 1987
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2008

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