John S. Elias

John S. Elias

Practicing business in Peoria since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
5 client reviews
5
Bar admissions

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John S. Elias is a member based in Peoria, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. John has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Elias, Meginnes & Seghetti, P.C.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Based in
Peoria, IL
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Business · Estate Planning · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation matters from Peoria, IL.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About John S. Elias: John S. Elias is a member based in Peoria, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. John has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Elias, Meginnes & Seghetti, P.C.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

John S. Elias represents clients in Peoria, Illinois across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About John S. Elias

Recipient, Reynolds Memorial Scholarship. Clerk to Justice William B. Brown, Ohio Supreme Court, 1979-1981. Lecturer: Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education; New York University Tax Institute; Illinois State Bar Association Law Ed. Series. Author: "Preferred Stock Recapitalization: Income, Estate and Gift Tax Issues," 13 J. Corp. Taxation 332 (Winter 1987); "The Partnerships Capital Freeze: A Path Through the Maze," 40 Tax Lawyer 45 (Fall 1986); "Below-Market Loans After the Tax Reform Act of 1984," 73 Ill. Bar Journal 554 (June 1985); "Tax Reform Act of 1986: Provisions of Interest to Financial Institutions," Legal Bulletin (January 1987).

Credentials

Education

  • Harvard Law School

    J.D. New · 1979

  • Dartmouth College

    A.B. Economics · 1973

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    1979 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • AV Preeminent

Affiliations

Professional memberships

  • Peoria County, Illinois State (Vice Chairman, 1989 and Chairman, 1990, Federal Tax Section Council) and American Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Office locations

Main office

Elias, Meginnes & Seghetti, P.C.

416 Main Street, Suite 1400

Peoria, IL 61602-1611

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Client feedback

What clients say about John S. Elias

4.8

5 client reviews

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Common questions

  • What areas of law does John S. Elias practice?

    John S. Elias focuses on Business, Estate Planning, Litigation, M&A, and Real Estate.

  • Where is John S. Elias located?

    John S. Elias primarily serves clients in Peoria, Illinois, with an office at 416 Main Street, Suite 1400.

  • How experienced is John S. Elias?

    John S. Elias has 47 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1979.

  • Is John S. Elias a verified attorney?

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