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John M. Beal

John M. Beal

Sole Practitioner
Location:
Chicago, Illinois
Phone:
312-985-0927
888-876-7046 (Toll Free)
Fax:
312-697-0812
E-mail:
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Areas of Practice

  • 100% Federal Criminal Practice

Litigation Percentage

  • 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 1973
  • District of Columbia, 1977
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1990
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1990
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1977

Education

  • University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Illinois
    • J.D. - 1973
  • University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
    • B.A. - 1968
    • Major: Political Science

Representative Cases

  • United States v. On Leong Chinese Merchants Association, et al., (five month RICO and gambling trial) (1991)
  • United States v. Andrew Patterson, et al., (four month RICO trial) (1994)
  • United States v. Larry Hoover, et al., (six week continuing criminal enterprise trial) (1996)
  • United States v. Ronald Mikos, (six week death penalty trial for murder and Medicare fraud) (2005)
  • United States v. Bolivar Benabe, et al., (2 month RICO conspiracy trial) (2008)

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
  • Federal Bar Association
  • Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • 7th Circuit Bar Association
  • Chicago Bar Association

Past Employment Positions

  • U.S. Department of Justice, Washington D.C., Attorney, 1976 - 1985