Atty. John Leo Shepherd
John Leo Shepherd is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law. John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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John Leo Shepherd is a workers comp attorney based in Rockford, Illinois. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975). Educated at John Marshall School of Law (J.D., 1975) and University of Illinois (B.B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Winnebago County. Serands clients in Rockford, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Leo Shepherd is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law
- John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years
- John practices in Rockford, IL
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Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
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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 Rockford 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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