Atty. John E Heikkila

Atty. John E Heikkila

John E Heikkila is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, municipal law, general insurance defense. John received a B.S. degree from Northern Michigan University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Marquette Marquette 42 Years Experience 42 year
Call (906) 936-0988

Profile Summary

About John E Heikkila at a glance

John E Heikkila is a Member based in Marquette, Michigan. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on workers comp, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1984) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1985). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 1984) and Northern Michigan University (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Marquette County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Michigan Defense Trial Counsel. Serves clients in Marquette, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John E Heikkila is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, municipal law, general insurance defense
  • John received a B.S. degree from Northern Michigan University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • John practices in Marquette, MI

Practice Areas Explained

John E Heikkila's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

John E Heikkila is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Michigan →

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 Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Marquette are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John E Heikkila

Where is John E Heikkila's law office located?
John E Heikkila's law practice is located in Marquette, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John E Heikkila handle?
John E Heikkila focuses on workers comp, government, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has John E Heikkila practiced law?
John E Heikkila has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did John E Heikkila go to law school?
John E Heikkila earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact John E Heikkila for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John E Heikkila received?
John E Heikkila's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Valparaiso University
- 1984
B.S.
Northern Michigan University
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1985

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