Atty. John William Kalich

Atty. John William Kalich

John William Kalich is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Chicago Chicago 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About John William Kalich at a glance

John William Kalich is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Cantwell & Cantwell. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on litigation and environmental. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal, Seventh and District of Columbia Circuits U.S. District Cou (1986). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1986) and University of Kansas (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John William Kalich is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • John practices at Cantwell & Cantwell in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John William Kalich's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Environmental Law

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

John William Kalich is one of 56,434 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 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 William Kalich

Where is John William Kalich's law office located?
John William Kalich's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Cantwell & Cantwell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John William Kalich handle?
John William Kalich focuses on litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John William Kalich practiced law?
John William Kalich has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John William Kalich go to law school?
John William Kalich earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact John William Kalich for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John William Kalich received?
John William Kalich's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1986
B.A.
University of Kansas
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal, Seventh and District of Columbia Circuits U.S. District Cou
Admitted: 1986

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