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Atty. Melissa Ruth Johnson

Atty. Melissa Ruth Johnson

Melissa Ruth Johnson is a lawyer. Melissa has been licensed for 3 years.

Des Plaines Des Plaines 3 yrs experience 3 year
Call (224) 331-2902 Book Appointment

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About Melissa Ruth Johnson at a glance

Melissa Ruth Johnson is an attorney based in Des Plaines, Illinois. They have 3+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2023. Admitted to practice in New York (2023) and Illinois (2024). Serands clients in Des Plaines, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Melissa Ruth Johnson is a lawyer
  • Melissa has been licensed for 3 years
  • Melissa practices in Des Plaines, IL

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 Des Plaines 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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Melissa Ruth Johnson's law practice is located in Des Plaines, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Melissa Ruth Johnson has 3+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2023.
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Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2023
Illinois
Admitted: 2024

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