Atty. John Anthony Lee
John Anthony Lee is a lawyer practicing construction litigation and counsel, global insurance services, environmental law and litigation and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1985, and has been licensed for 28 years.
Construction Litigation and Counsel & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 28+ Years Experience
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About John Anthony Lee at a Glance
John Anthony Lee is a workers comp, construction, environmental, and insurance attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1998). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of Wisconsin (B.S. University, 1985). Active member of Professional Affiliations •Chicago Bar Association •American Meteorological Society •Humans Rights Watch - Chicago Committee. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John Anthony Lee
- John Anthony Lee is a lawyer practicing construction litigation and counsel, global insurance services, environmental law and litigation and 1 other area of law
- John received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1985, and has been licensed for 28 years
- John practices in Chicago, IL
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John Anthony Lee's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Anthony Lee handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Workers Compensation in Chicago
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
John Anthony Lee is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →
Construction Law in Chicago
John Anthony Lee is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Illinois →
Environmental Law in Chicago
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
John Anthony Lee is one of 55,977 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Illinois →
Insurance Law in Chicago
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
John Anthony Lee is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
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 venue, 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.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose John Anthony Lee
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Anthony Lee's practice in the field of workers comp, construction, environmental, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John Anthony Lee brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering workers comp, construction, and environmental, John Anthony Lee can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means John Anthony Lee attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues John Anthony Lee Handles in Chicago
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Anthony Lee has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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