Atty. John F. Doak

Atty. John F. Doak

John F. Doak is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, jury and bench trials, employment discrimination, personal injury and 7 other areas of law.

Moline Moline 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About John F. Doak at a glance

John F. Doak is a Member based in Moline, Illinois, practicing at Katz Nowinski P.C.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on discrimination, personal injury, real estate, construction, and partnership disputes. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990), Iowa (1991), U.S. Supreme Court (2002), and U.S. District Court, District of Iowa U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois U.S. Court o (2003). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1990) and Augustana College (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Moline, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John F. Doak is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, jury and bench trials, employment discrimination, personal injury and 7 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Augustana College in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • John practices at Katz Nowinski P.C. in Moline, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John F. Doak's Areas of Practice

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

Workplace Discrimination

John F. Doak is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Illinois →

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 F. Doak is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

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

Construction Law

John F. Doak is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Illinois →

Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

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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 Moline 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 F. Doak

Where is John F. Doak's law office located?
John F. Doak's law practice is located in Moline, Illinois. The firm is Katz Nowinski P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John F. Doak handle?
John F. Doak focuses on discrimination, personal injury, real estate, construction, partnership disputes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John F. Doak practiced law?
John F. Doak has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did John F. Doak go to law school?
John F. Doak earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact John F. Doak for a consultation?
You can contact John F. Doak 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 F. Doak received?
John F. Doak's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1990
B.A.
Augustana College
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990
Iowa
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, District of Iowa U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois U.S. Court o
Admitted: 2003

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