Atty. John S. Callas
Commissioner, Metropolitan Airport Authority (1989-1995); Rock Island County Merit Commission (2000- present); Board of Directors, Fidlar-Doubleday & Brelsh Holdings; Director (2001 - present); Skills Vocational and Rehabilitation Services (1997-2002); Board of Directors, Illinois Casualty Company (2004-2008).
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About John S. Callas at a glance
John S. Callas is an Of Counsel based in Rock Island, Illinois, practicing at McCarthy, Callas & Feeney, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on probate, employment, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1982), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1990). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology/Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1982) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Board of Managers, 1992-1993), Illinois State (Employee Benefit Section Council, 2003— Chair, 2007-2008) and American Bar Associations Federal Bar Association (Central and Southern Districts of Illinois) American Inns of Court Matrimonial Lawyers of Rock , Rock Island County. Serands clients in Rock Island, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Commissioner, Metropolitan Airport Authority (1989-1995)
- Rock Island County Merit Commission (2000- present)
- Board of Directors, Fidlar-Doubleday & Brelsh Holdings
- Director (2001 - present)
- Skills Vocational and Rehabilitation Services (1997-2002)
- Board of Directors, Illinois Casualty Company (2004-2008)
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John S. Callas's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John S. Callas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
John S. Callas is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Illinois →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John S. Callas is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Rock Island 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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