Atty. Richard J. Tupper

Atty. Richard J. Tupper

Richard J. Tupper is a lawyer practicing labor law, general practice, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Richard J. Tupper at a glance

Richard J. Tupper is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Cornfield and Feldman. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Central District of (1986). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1986) and Calvin College (B.A. Yale, 1979). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard J. Tupper is a lawyer practicing labor law, general practice, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Richard practices at Cornfield and Feldman in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard J. Tupper's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard J. Tupper 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.

Richard J. Tupper is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Richard J. Tupper is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Richard J. Tupper is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Richard J. Tupper

Where is Richard J. Tupper's law office located?
Richard J. Tupper's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Cornfield and Feldman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard J. Tupper handle?
Richard J. Tupper focuses on employment, workers comp, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Richard J. Tupper practiced law?
Richard J. Tupper has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Richard J. Tupper go to law school?
Richard J. Tupper earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A. Yale, 1979).
How can I contact Richard J. Tupper for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1986
B.A. Yale
Calvin College
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Central District of
Admitted: 1986

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