Atty. John Frederick Svolos

Atty. John Frederick Svolos

John Frederick Svolos is a lawyer practicing litigation. John received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Chicago Chicago 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About John Frederick Svolos at a glance

John Frederick Svolos is a City of Chicago based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1990) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Frederick Svolos is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • John received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • John practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Frederick Svolos's Areas of Practice

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

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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Where is John Frederick Svolos's law office located?
John Frederick Svolos's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Frederick Svolos handle?
John Frederick Svolos focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Frederick Svolos practiced law?
John Frederick Svolos has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did John Frederick Svolos go to law school?
John Frederick Svolos earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1986).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1990
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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