Atty. John C. Meyer

Atty. John C. Meyer

John C. Meyer is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, personal injury, debtor & creditor and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (312) 535-4941 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John C. Meyer at a glance

John C. Meyer is a personal injury, business, creditor rights, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979), Supreme Court of Illinois (1979), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1980), and Colorado (2000). Educated at DePaul University (LL.M. Northwestern, 1983) and Northwestern University (B.A. University, 1975). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John C. Meyer is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, personal injury, debtor & creditor and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • John practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John C. Meyer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John C. Meyer 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.

John C. Meyer is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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

Creditor Rights & Collections

John C. Meyer is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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

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

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

John C. Meyer is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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.

Looking for additional Illinois attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Chicago or all attorneys in Illinois.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about John C. Meyer

Where is John C. Meyer's law office located?
John C. Meyer's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John C. Meyer handle?
John C. Meyer focuses on personal injury, business, creditor rights, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John C. Meyer practiced law?
John C. Meyer has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did John C. Meyer go to law school?
John C. Meyer earned their education at (LL.M. Northwestern, 1983); (B.A. University, 1975).
How can I contact John C. Meyer for a consultation?
You can contact John C. Meyer 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.

Education

LL.M. Northwestern
DePaul University
- 1983
B.A. University
Northwestern University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
Supreme Court of Illinois
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1980
Colorado
Admitted: 2000

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.