Atty. John Andrew Schlickman

Atty. John Andrew Schlickman

John Andrew Schlickman is a lawyer practicing environmental, defective and dangerous products, securities & investment fraud and 5 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Chicago Chicago 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About John Andrew Schlickman at a glance

John Andrew Schlickman is a Senior Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, class action, securities, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, inclu (1984), and U.S. Supreme Court (1987). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1978) and Georgetown University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Andrew Schlickman is a lawyer practicing environmental, defective and dangerous products, securities & investment fraud and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • John practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Andrew Schlickman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Andrew Schlickman 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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Class Action

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Securities Law

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Product Liability

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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 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 Andrew Schlickman

Where is John Andrew Schlickman's law office located?
John Andrew Schlickman's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Andrew Schlickman handle?
John Andrew Schlickman focuses on personal injury, class action, securities, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Andrew Schlickman practiced law?
John Andrew Schlickman has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did John Andrew Schlickman go to law school?
John Andrew Schlickman earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact John Andrew Schlickman for a consultation?
You can contact John Andrew Schlickman 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 Andrew Schlickman received?
John Andrew Schlickman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1978
B.A.
Georgetown University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, inclu
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 2002

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