Atty. Jon Allan Duncan

Atty. Jon Allan Duncan

Jon Allan Duncan is a lawyer practicing media law, labor law, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law. Jon received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Evanston Evanston 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Jon Allan Duncan at a glance

Jon Allan Duncan is a employment, real estate, litigation, civil rights, and landlord/tenant attorney based in Evanston, Illinois. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1980), U.S. Tax Court (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1986). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1980) and DePauw University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Evanston, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jon Allan Duncan is a lawyer practicing media law, labor law, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Jon received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Jon practices in Evanston, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jon Allan Duncan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jon Allan Duncan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

Jon Allan Duncan is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Jon Allan Duncan is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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

Jon Allan Duncan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Jon Allan Duncan is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Illinois →

Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

Jon Allan Duncan is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant 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 Evanston 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 Jon Allan Duncan

Where is Jon Allan Duncan's law office located?
Jon Allan Duncan's law practice is located in Evanston, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jon Allan Duncan handle?
Jon Allan Duncan focuses on employment, real estate, litigation, civil rights, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jon Allan Duncan practiced law?
Jon Allan Duncan has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Jon Allan Duncan go to law school?
Jon Allan Duncan earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Jon Allan Duncan for a consultation?
You can contact Jon Allan Duncan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jon Allan Duncan received?
Jon Allan Duncan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1980
B.A.
DePauw University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1997

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