Steven H. Jesser - Attorney at Law, P.C. - Practicing in Illinois, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, Texas, Wisconsin, District of Columbia

Steven H. Jesser
Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.
790 Frontage Road
Suite 110
Northfield, IL 60093-1204

Communication Center

Phone:

(800) 424-0060 (Toll Free)
(847) 212-5620 (Mobile)

E-mail:

shj@sjesser.com

Fax:

(800) 330-9710 (Toll Free)

Web site:

http://www.sjesser.com

Areas of Practice	Bar Admissions	Published Works
Affiliations

In private practice since 1995, Steven H. Jesser has represented many US and international healthcare providers, businesses, and individuals in contract transactional, regulatory, licensing-disciplinary, litigation-trial, and appellate matters.

Mr. Jesser was the first Associate General Counsel of Northwestern Memorial Hospital/HealthCare in Chicago, which is the primary teaching hospital of Northwestern University Medical School and an internationally renowned tertiary care medical center. He served in this prestigious position for fourteen years.

Previously he was a litigation-commercial real estate development attorney of DLA Piper, an international law firm in 29 countries.

He has also been an Assistant State's Attorney of Cook County, Illinois, serving as felony trial attorney.

He has written and lectured throughout the country on numerous subjects in corporate, health, and criminal law.

Selected to 2010 Illinois Super Lawyers

2010 Lexis-Nexis Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating: AV Preeminent (Highest Rating for Legal Ability and Ethical Standards)

2010 Lexis-Nexis Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers TM (U.S.A. and International), 94th edition

Admitted to Practice in Illinois, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, Texas, Wisconsin, and District of Columbia

Areas Of Practice:: Healthcare Business/Regulatory/Disciplinary/Licensing Law,; Business and Commercial Transactions, Litigation, Trials, and Appeals; State and Federal Court Litigation, Appeals, and Mediation; Healthlaw and Health Insurance Law; Representation of Individuals in General Practice; State and Federal Criminal Defense; Bad Faith Insurance; Business & Commercial Law; Business Organizations; Contracts; Insurance Defense; Insurance Law; Litigation & Appeals; Mergers & Acquisitions

Bar Admissions:: Illinois; Georgia; Massachusetts; Minnesota; Nebraska; New York; Texas; Wisconsin; District of Columbia; U.S. District Court Eastern District of Arkansas; U.S. District Court Western District of Arkansas; U.S. District Court District of Colorado; U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida; U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia; U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois; U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois; U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar; U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois; U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana; U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana; U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts; U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan; U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan; U.S. District Court District of Nebraska; U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York; U.S. District Court Northern District of New York; U.S. District Court Southern District of New York; U.S. District Court Western District of New York; U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas; U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas; U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas; U.S. District Court Western District of Texas; U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin; U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin; U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces; U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims; U.S. Army Court of Criminal Appeals; U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals; U.S. Court of Federal Claims; U.S. Court of International Trade; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Supreme Court

Published Works:: The Grand Jury Bypass, Chicago Bar Record, article; Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, columns; Chicago Dental Record, articles; Illinois Physician Discipline, Chicago Hospital News, article; Illinois Advanced Practice Nursing, Chicago Hospital News, article; Physicians-Disciplinary Investigations, Hearings and Sanctions, Illinois Jurisprudence, LexisNexis, Vol. 27, Chapter 7; Nurses, Illinois Jurisprudence, LexisNexis, Vol. 27, Chapter 11; Physician Assistants, Illinois Jurisprudence, LexisNexis, Vol. 27, Chapter 12; Other Medical Care Professionals, Illinois Jurisprudence, LexisNexis, Vol. 27, Chapter 13; Good Faith as a Defense, Law Enforcement Legal Defense Manual, monograph; Quasi-Judicial Immunity, Law Enforcement Legal Defense Manual, monograph; Specificity of Pleading Requirements Under the Federal Rules, Law Enforcement Legal Defense Manual, monograph; Consent, Medical and Hospital Negligence (treatise chapter), Callahan & Co., publisher

Classes/Seminars Taught:: Northwestern University, Undergraduate School of Continuing Studies, Chicago, Course Lecturer, Business Law (Thirty Courses; 1985-1995); Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago Kent) College of Law, Chicago, Course Lecturer, Legal Writing; Loyola University School of Law, Chicago, Course Lecturer, Civil Procedure and Administrative Law; Professional Lecturing - American Bar Association, (San Francisco); Professional Lecturing - Chicago Bar Association, (Chicago); Professional Lecturing - Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, (Chicago); Professional Lecturing - Cook County Sheriff's Police, (Chicago); Professional Lecturing - Defense Research Institute, (Chicago); Professional Lecturing - Healthcare Risk Management Society of Metropolitan Chicago, (Chicago); Professional Lecturing - Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys, (Chicago); Professional Lecturing - Illinois State's Attorneys Association, (Edwardsville, Illinois); Professional Lecturing - Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, (Alexandria, Boston, Orlando, Phoenix, and Philadelphia); Professional Lecturing - University of Illinois College of Dentistry, (Chicago)

Professional Associations and Memberships:: Chicago Bar Association; (Health and Hospital Law Committee Past Chair); Illinois State Bar Association; (Health and Hospital Law Committee Past Chair); DC Bar; Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys; Lake County (IL) Bar Association; Milwaukee Bar Association; Nebraska State Bar Association; Racine County (WI) Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; State Bar of Texas; State Bar of Wisconsin; Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association; U.S. Court of Federal Claims Bar Association