Atty. John R. Hayes

Atty. John R. Hayes

John R. Hayes is a lawyer practicing employment law, environmental litigation, white collar crime and 1 other area of law.

Chicago Chicago 21 yrs experience 21 year
Call (312) 796-6938 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John R. Hayes at a glance

John R. Hayes is a employment, white collar, litigation, and government attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2005). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 2005) and Kalamazoo College (B.A., 1996). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John R. Hayes is a lawyer practicing employment law, environmental litigation, white collar crime and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1996, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • John practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John R. Hayes's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John R. Hayes is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

White Collar Crimes

John R. Hayes is one of 20,025 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John R. Hayes is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

John R. Hayes is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John R. Hayes

Where is John R. Hayes's law office located?
John R. Hayes's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R. Hayes handle?
John R. Hayes focuses on employment, white collar, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John R. Hayes practiced law?
John R. Hayes has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did John R. Hayes go to law school?
John R. Hayes earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact John R. Hayes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 2005
B.A.
Kalamazoo College
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2005

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