Atty. John William Everett

Atty. John William Everett

John William Everett is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, environmental law, corporate and securities. John received a M.S. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Chicago Chicago 18 Years Experience 18 year
Call (312) 428-6836

Profile Summary

About John William Everett at a glance

John William Everett is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on business, zoning, and environmental. Admitted to practice in California (2008). Educated at University of California School of Law, Los Angeles (J.D., 2008) and University of California, Santa Barbara (M.S. University, 2005). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John William Everett is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, environmental law, corporate and securities
  • John received a M.S. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • John practices at Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John William Everett's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Land Use & Zoning

John William Everett is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Illinois →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

John William Everett is one of 50,776 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 venue, 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 William Everett

Where is John William Everett's law office located?
John William Everett's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John William Everett handle?
John William Everett focuses on business, zoning, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John William Everett practiced law?
John William Everett has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did John William Everett go to law school?
John William Everett earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (M.S. University, 2005).
How can I contact John William Everett for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California School of Law, Los Angeles
- 2008
M.S. University
University of California, Santa Barbara
- 2005

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2008

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