Atty. Steven Jay Teplinsky

Atty. Steven Jay Teplinsky

Steven Jay Teplinsky is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, appellate practice, sexual harassment and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Chicago Chicago 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (872) 270-8435

Profile Summary

About Steven Jay Teplinsky at a glance

Steven Jay Teplinsky is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on sexual harassment, employment, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978) and U.S. Supreme Court (1990). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1978) and Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Illinois State (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment) and American (Member, Sections on Labor Law and Litigation) Bar Associations Appellate Lawyers Association of Illinois Transportation Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steven Jay Teplinsky is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, appellate practice, sexual harassment and 1 other area of law
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Steven practices at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Jay Teplinsky's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Jay Teplinsky handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Sexual Harassment

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Employment Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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

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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 Steven Jay Teplinsky

Where is Steven Jay Teplinsky's law office located?
Steven Jay Teplinsky's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Jay Teplinsky handle?
Steven Jay Teplinsky focuses on sexual harassment, employment, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Steven Jay Teplinsky practiced law?
Steven Jay Teplinsky has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Steven Jay Teplinsky go to law school?
Steven Jay Teplinsky earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact Steven Jay Teplinsky for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Jay Teplinsky 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 Steven Jay Teplinsky received?
Steven Jay Teplinsky's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1978
B.S.
Northern Illinois University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1990

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