Atty. John Allen Terselic

Atty. John Allen Terselic

Atty. John Allen Terselic is a lawyer practicing general trial practice, medical negligence and healthcare, insurance and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About John Allen Terselic at a glance

John Allen Terselic is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on personal injury, real estate, estate litigation, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992) and Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (2003). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1992) and Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chicago, Lake County and Illinois State Bar Associations U, S, and Court of Federal Claims Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. John Allen Terselic is a lawyer practicing general trial practice, medical negligence and healthcare, insurance and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • John practices at Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP in Chicago, IL and 2 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

John Allen Terselic's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Allen Terselic 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Civil Litigation

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

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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 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 Terselic

Where is John Allen Terselic's law office located?
John Allen Terselic's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Allen Terselic handle?
John Allen Terselic focuses on personal injury, real estate, estate litigation, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Allen Terselic practiced law?
John Allen Terselic has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did John Allen Terselic go to law school?
John Allen Terselic earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact John Allen Terselic for a consultation?
You can contact John Allen Terselic directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Allen Terselic received?
John Allen Terselic's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 1992
B.A.
Southern Illinois University
- 1989

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1992
Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 2003

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