Atty. John Robert Russell

Atty. John Robert Russell

John Robert Russell is a lawyer practicing real estate, litigation, banking law and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.M.E. degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1981, and has been licensed for 37 years.

South Holland South Holland 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About John Robert Russell at a glance

John Robert Russell is a Providence Mgmt. based in South Holland, Illinois. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on formation, probate, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1991), Indiana (1995), and Michigan (2005). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1989) and Illinois Wesleyan University (B.M.E., 1981). Serands clients in South Holland, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Robert Russell is a lawyer practicing real estate, litigation, banking law and 7 other areas of law
  • John received a B.M.E. degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1981, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • John practices in South Holland, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Robert Russell's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 South Holland 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 Robert Russell

Where is John Robert Russell's law office located?
John Robert Russell's law practice is located in South Holland, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Robert Russell handle?
John Robert Russell focuses on formation, probate, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Robert Russell practiced law?
John Robert Russell has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did John Robert Russell go to law school?
John Robert Russell earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.M.E., 1981).
How can I contact John Robert Russell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1989
B.M.E.
Illinois Wesleyan University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1991
Indiana
Admitted: 1995
Michigan
Admitted: 2005

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