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John Samuel Elias

Mergers and acquisitions Attorney at Peoria, IL

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Licensed for 43 years
State IL
Status Active and Authorized to Practice Law
Acquired 1979
Updated 04/01/2023
State MA
Status Retired
Acquired 1982
Updated 03/16/2023
State OH
Status Suspended
Acquired 1980
Updated 05/02/2023

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Elias, Meginnes & Seghetti, P.C.
416 Main St Ste 1400
Peoria, IL, 61602-1168

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AVVO RATING 10.0 (Superb)

Work Experience

  • Senior Partner
  • Elias Meginnes & Seghetti, P.C.
  • 1996 - Present
  • Partner
  • Keck Mahin & Kate
  • 1989 - 1996
  • Partner
  • Sutkowski & Washkuhn
  • 1984 - 1989
  • Associate
  • Goodwin Proctor
  • 1982 - 1984
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Education

  • New York University, New York, NY
  • MA - Masters
  • 1982
  • Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 1979
  • Oxford University, Oxford, England
  • MA - Masters
  • 1975
  • Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
  • A.B
  • 1973
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Associations

  • American Bar Association
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Past Chairman of the Tax Section
  • N/A
  • Peoria County Bar Association
  • Member
  • N/A

Honors and Awards

  • AV Preeminent Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2017
  • Leading Lawyer
  • Illinois Leading Lawyers Network
  • 2017
  • Super Lawyer M&A
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2017
  • Super Lawyer -- M&A
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2016
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2015
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2014
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2013
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2012
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2011
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2010
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2009
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2007
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Publications

  • 53 Legal Bulletin 1
  • Tax Reform Act of 1986: Provisions of Interest to Financial Institutions
  • 1987
  • 13 Journal of Corporate Taxation 332
  • Preferred Stock Recapitalizations: Income, Estate and Gift Tax Issues
  • 1987
  • 40 Tax Lawyer 45
  • The Partnership Capital Freeze: A Path Through the Maze
  • 1986
  • 73 Illinois Bar Journal 554
  • Below Market Loans After the Tax Reform Act of 1984
  • 1985
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Peoria Mergers and acquisitions Lawyer John Samuel Elias
John Samuel Elias
Mergers and acquisitions Attorney
Peoria, IL
Licensed for 43 years