Atty. John Edward Fester
John Edward Fester is a lawyer practicing school law, labor and employment, state, local and municipal law. John received a B.A. degree from Loyola University of Chicago in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.
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John Edward Fester is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Scariano, Himes and Petrarca. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment, education, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1995). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1995) and Loyola University of Chicago (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Edward Fester is a lawyer practicing school law, labor and employment, state, local and municipal law
- John received a B.A. degree from Loyola University of Chicago in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
- John practices at Scariano, Himes and Petrarca in Chicago, IL
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John Edward Fester's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Edward Fester handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John Edward Fester is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
John Edward Fester is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Illinois →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
John Edward Fester is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Illinois →
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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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