Atty. John Matthew Carroll

Atty. John Matthew Carroll

John Matthew Carroll is a lawyer practicing education. John received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1962, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Evanston Evanston 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About John Matthew Carroll at a glance

John Matthew Carroll is a Member based in Evanston, Illinois, practicing at John M. Carroll. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on education. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1973) and Harvard University (B.A., 1962). Serands clients in Evanston, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Matthew Carroll is a lawyer practicing education
  • John received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1962, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • John practices at John M. Carroll in Evanston, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Matthew Carroll's Areas of Practice

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

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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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 Evanston 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 Matthew Carroll

Where is John Matthew Carroll's law office located?
John Matthew Carroll's law practice is located in Evanston, Illinois. The firm is John M. Carroll. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Matthew Carroll handle?
John Matthew Carroll focuses on education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Matthew Carroll practiced law?
John Matthew Carroll has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did John Matthew Carroll go to law school?
John Matthew Carroll earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1962).
How can I contact John Matthew Carroll for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1973
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1962

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1973

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