Atty. John Paul Balazs

Atty. John Paul Balazs

John Paul Balazs is a lawyer practicing regulated industries law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Chicago Chicago 37 yrs experience 37 year
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John Paul Balazs is an attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989). Educated at University of California-Los Angeles (J.D., 1989) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1986). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Paul Balazs is a lawyer practicing regulated industries law
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • John practices in Chicago, IL

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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John Paul Balazs's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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John Paul Balazs has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
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John Paul Balazs earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1986).
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Education

J.D.
University of California-Los Angeles
- 1989
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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