Atty. John Edward Sanner

Atty. John Edward Sanner

John Edward Sanner is a lawyer practicing real estate, banking and finance, corporate and commercial and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Decatur Decatur 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About John Edward Sanner at a glance

John Edward Sanner is a Partner based in Decatur, Illinois, practicing at Samuels, Miller, Schroeder, Jackson & Sly, LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and health care. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984). Educated at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale (J.D. Cinema, 1984) and Southern Illinois University, Carbondale (B.A. Cinema, 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Decatur, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Edward Sanner is a lawyer practicing real estate, banking and finance, corporate and commercial and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • John practices at Samuels, Miller, Schroeder, Jackson & Sly, LLP in Decatur, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Edward Sanner's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John Edward Sanner is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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 Decatur 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Edward Sanner

Where is John Edward Sanner's law office located?
John Edward Sanner's law practice is located in Decatur, Illinois. The firm is Samuels, Miller, Schroeder, Jackson & Sly, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Edward Sanner handle?
John Edward Sanner focuses on business, real estate, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Edward Sanner practiced law?
John Edward Sanner has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did John Edward Sanner go to law school?
John Edward Sanner earned their education at (J.D. Cinema, 1984); (B.A. Cinema, 1981).
How can I contact John Edward Sanner for a consultation?
You can contact John Edward Sanner 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.
What awards or recognition has John Edward Sanner received?
John Edward Sanner's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Cinema
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
- 1984
B.A. Cinema
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1984

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