Background
Rupp, John A. was born in 1948.
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John A. Rupp
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Illinois State University (Bachelor of Science, with honors, 1973). University of Chicago. DePaul University (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1979).
Career
Worked at Ungaretti & Harris (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in General Practice, including Business and Corporate, Financial Services and Securities, Litigation and Appeals, Real Estate, Health Care, Information Technology, Public Finance, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs, Labor and Employment, Employee Benefits, Taxation, Environmental, Bankruptcy and Creditors" Rights, Estates and Trusts, Gaming Law, Intellectual Property and Patent Litigation, Class Actions and Securities Arbitration. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Illinois. John"s practice centers primarily on products liability defense, intellectual property and commercial litigation, and appeals.
(Director, Chicago Chapter/Story, 1981-1985).
Notes and Comments Editor, DePaul Law Review, 1979. Author: "Punitive DamagesWhat Law Applies?" 24 Trial Lawyer"s Guide, 1981.
"The Implied Warranty of HabitabilityA Step Toward Protecting Home Buyers," 23 Trial Lawyer"s Guide, 1979. Company-Author, with John Jay Kennelly, "Providing Damages in a Wrongful Death Case How to Do lieutenant," Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 1981.
" State Court Jurisdiction Founded on Territorial Power Denies Due Process to Non-Resident Defendants," 24 DePaul Law Review, 1977.
Product Liability Advisory Council (Chairman, 1989-1991). International Association of Defense Counsel. Defense Research Institute (Chairman, Corporate Committee.
Company-Chair, Discovery 2000 Management Reforms Project.
Company-Chair, Automotive Products Subcommittee, Products Liability Committee). ".Ungaretti & Harris has come to be recognized as a stand- out among mid-sized firms in the country, with high-quality lawyers and innovative moves." (Illinois Legal Times).
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Member: American Bar Association.
