Atty. John Ernest Pfau

Atty. John Ernest Pfau

John Ernest Pfau is a lawyer practicing employee benefits law, taxation, charitable organizations. John received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Oregon Oregon 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About John Ernest Pfau at a glance

John Ernest Pfau is a employment and tax attorney based in Oregon, Illinois. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1973) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Winnebago County (Treasurer, 1977), Illinois State (Member, Federal Taxation Section Council, 1981-1984) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Oregon, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Ernest Pfau is a lawyer practicing employee benefits law, taxation, charitable organizations
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • John practices in Oregon, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Ernest Pfau's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John Ernest Pfau is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

John Ernest Pfau is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Oregon 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 Ernest Pfau

Where is John Ernest Pfau's law office located?
John Ernest Pfau's law practice is located in Oregon, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Ernest Pfau handle?
John Ernest Pfau focuses on employment, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Ernest Pfau practiced law?
John Ernest Pfau has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did John Ernest Pfau go to law school?
John Ernest Pfau earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact John Ernest Pfau for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Ernest Pfau received?
John Ernest Pfau's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1973
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1973

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