Atty. John Fleming Shonkwiler

Atty. John Fleming Shonkwiler

John Fleming Shonkwiler is a lawyer practicing personal injury, commercial litigation. John received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Chicago Chicago 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About John Fleming Shonkwiler at a glance

John Fleming Shonkwiler is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Novack and Macey LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1998) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of Illinois, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circ (1998). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1998) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chicago and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Fleming Shonkwiler is a lawyer practicing personal injury, commercial litigation
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • John practices at Novack and Macey LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Fleming Shonkwiler's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Fleming Shonkwiler

Where is John Fleming Shonkwiler's law office located?
John Fleming Shonkwiler's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Novack and Macey LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Fleming Shonkwiler handle?
John Fleming Shonkwiler focuses on personal injury, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Fleming Shonkwiler practiced law?
John Fleming Shonkwiler has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did John Fleming Shonkwiler go to law school?
John Fleming Shonkwiler earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact John Fleming Shonkwiler for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Fleming Shonkwiler received?
John Fleming Shonkwiler's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1998
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1992

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of Illinois, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circ
Admitted: 1998

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