Atty. John Butler Hirsch

Atty. John Butler Hirsch

John Butler Hirsch is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law. John received a A.B. degree from Harvard University, and has been licensed for 69 years.

Chicago Chicago 69 yrs experience 69 year
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Profile Summary

About John Butler Hirsch at a glance

John Butler Hirsch is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at John B. Hirsch. They have 69+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1957. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1957). Educated at Yale University LL.B. (—) and Harvard University A.B. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Butler Hirsch is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Harvard University, and has been licensed for 69 years
  • John practices at John B. Hirsch in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Butler Hirsch's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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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Where is John Butler Hirsch's law office located?
John Butler Hirsch's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is John B. Hirsch. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Butler Hirsch handle?
John Butler Hirsch focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Butler Hirsch practiced law?
John Butler Hirsch has 69+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1957.
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What awards or recognition has John Butler Hirsch received?
John Butler Hirsch's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

Yale University LL.B.
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Harvard University A.B.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1957

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