Atty. John Joseph Ellmann

Atty. John Joseph Ellmann

John Joseph Ellmann is a lawyer practicing litigation, consumer protection, bankruptcy & debt and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from California State University at Fullerton in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Wheeling Wheeling 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About John Joseph Ellmann at a glance

John Joseph Ellmann is a chapter 13, criminal defense, bankruptcy, litigation, and consumer attorney based in Wheeling, Illinois. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1999). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1998) and California State University at Fullerton (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Wheeling, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Joseph Ellmann is a lawyer practicing litigation, consumer protection, bankruptcy & debt and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from California State University at Fullerton in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • John practices in Wheeling, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Joseph Ellmann's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

John Joseph Ellmann is one of 6,375 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Illinois →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

John Joseph Ellmann is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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John Joseph Ellmann is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer 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 Wheeling 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 Joseph Ellmann

Where is John Joseph Ellmann's law office located?
John Joseph Ellmann's law practice is located in Wheeling, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Joseph Ellmann handle?
John Joseph Ellmann focuses on chapter 13, criminal defense, bankruptcy, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Joseph Ellmann practiced law?
John Joseph Ellmann has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did John Joseph Ellmann go to law school?
John Joseph Ellmann earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact John Joseph Ellmann for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1998
B.A.
California State University at Fullerton
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1999

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