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50% Insurance
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30% Bankruptcy / Chapter 11
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20% Litigation
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John Eggum is an associate in Butler Pappas Chicago office. He concentrates his practice on restructuring and insolvency-related matters, insurance coverage,... more
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John has done very fine work both in bankruptcy and mortgage foreclosure defense. He has worked with and for me, of counsel, and has shown great...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
David Leibowitz
, Chicago (IL), About 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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3 years since John Paul Eggum was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
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| Illinois |
Active And Authorized To Practice Law
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2008 |
12/06/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Associate at
Butler Pappas Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP
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2011–present
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Associate at
Leibowitz Law Center--Lakelaw
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2009–2011
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Law Clerk at
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nevada
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2008–2009
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Iowa College of Law |
JD |
JD - Juris Doctor |
2008 |
| University of Iowa |
Finance |
BBA |
2005 |
| University of Iowa |
Political Science |
BA |
2005 |
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Awards
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Granting Organization |
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| American Bankruptcy Institute Medal of Excellence |
American Bankruptcy Institute, in association with The University of Iowa College of Law |
2008 |
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Associations
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Association Name |
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| Member; Editor for ABI's Volo Project (2010 - Present) |
American Bankruptcy Institute |
2008-present
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Chicago Bar Association |
2008-present
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Illinois State Bar Association |
2008-present
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Cases
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Outcome: Settled $1M+ lawsuit for less than $35,000.00.
Outcome: Client retained a $14,000 surplus notwithstanding attempt by the United States Trustee to obtain the funds.
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Publications
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Speaking Engagements
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Conference |
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| Impact of Bankruptcy on Lenders' Rights to Insurance Proceeds |
Protecting Lender Interest in Borrower Insurance Proceeds: Navigating Insurance and Bankruptcy Issues in Commercial Lending |
2011 |
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