Atty. John Allen Roberts

Atty. John Allen Roberts

John Allen Roberts is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, commercial litigation, product liability and 4 other areas of law. John received a degree from University of Iowa, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Chicago Chicago 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About John Allen Roberts at a glance

John Allen Roberts is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, class action, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1994) and Kentucky U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Central District of (1994). Educated at University of Iowa College of Law (JD, 1993) and University of Iowa J.D. Iowa Law Review University of Iowa Appointed Member of University of Iowa Moot Board University of Iowa College of Medicine M.A. Hospital and Health Administration Uni (—). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Allen Roberts is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, commercial litigation, product liability and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a degree from University of Iowa, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • John practices at Locke Lord LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Allen Roberts's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Allen Roberts handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

John Allen Roberts is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Class Action

John Allen Roberts is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Illinois →

Product Liability

John Allen Roberts is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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

John Allen Roberts is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

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 Roberts

Where is John Allen Roberts's law office located?
John Allen Roberts's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Locke Lord LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Allen Roberts handle?
John Allen Roberts focuses on personal injury, business, class action, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Allen Roberts practiced law?
John Allen Roberts has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did John Allen Roberts go to law school?
John Allen Roberts earned their education at (JD, 1993); (—).
How can I contact John Allen Roberts for a consultation?
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Education

JD
University of Iowa College of Law
- 1993
University of Iowa J.D. Iowa Law Review University of Iowa Appointed Member of University of Iowa Moot Board University of Iowa College of Medicine M.A. Hospital and Health Administration Uni
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1994
Kentucky U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Central District of
Admitted: 1994

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