Atty. John Warner Funk

Atty. John Warner Funk

John Warner Funk is a lawyer practicing corporate finance law, contract law, acquisitions and divestitures law and 2 other areas of law. John received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Decatur Decatur 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About John Warner Funk at a glance

John Warner Funk is an Insurance Risk Managers, Ltd. based in Decatur, Illinois. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on contracts, trademark, business, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1986) and Illinois (1989). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1985) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1982). Serands clients in Decatur, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Warner Funk is a lawyer practicing corporate finance law, contract law, acquisitions and divestitures law and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • John practices in Decatur, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Warner Funk's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trademark Law

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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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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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 Decatur 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 Warner Funk

Where is John Warner Funk's law office located?
John Warner Funk's law practice is located in Decatur, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Warner Funk handle?
John Warner Funk focuses on contracts, trademark, business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Warner Funk practiced law?
John Warner Funk has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John Warner Funk go to law school?
John Warner Funk earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (A.B., 1982).
How can I contact John Warner Funk for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1985
A.B.
Dartmouth College
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986
Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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