Stock, John P. III

Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

John P. Stock III was born in Duluth, MN. He received his undergraduate degree from Monmouth College in 1969 and received his law degree in 1975 from DePaul University College of Law.

Mr. Stock concentrates his practice in civil litigation, divorce, family law, and business organizations. He is a trained mediator and arbitrator in DuPage County. Mr. Stock is a member of the Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association. He also is a member of the DuPage County Bar Association, where he is a member of the real estate, civil practice, and family law sections. Early in his practice, Mr. Stock was a member and director of the Young Lawyers Section of the Chicago Bar Association.

Mr. Stock is past chair of the Professional. Responsibility Committee and Trial Techniques Committee. He is a member and a director of the Wheaton Lions Club, where he also has served as past president. He also was involved with the Glen Ellyn Jaycees.

Areas of Practice

• Contracts
• Family Law
• Probate & Estate Administration
• Land Use & Zoning
• Real Estate Law
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Arbitration
• Mediation
• Business & Commercial Law
• Commercial Leasing
• Transactions
• Business Organizations
• Closely Held Businesses
• Dissolution
• Formation & Business Planning
• Joint Ventures
• Limited Liability Companies
• Partnerships
• Construction Law
• Construction Contracts
• Criminal Law
• Drug Violations
• DUI/DWI
• Juvenile Crimes
• Misdemeanor
• Traffic Violations
• Employment Law -- Employee
• Employment Contracts -- Employee
• Employment Law -- Employer
• Employment Contracts -- Employer
• Estate Planning
• Elder Law
• Guardianships & Conservatorships
• Living Wills
• Powers of Attorney and Appointment
• Trusts
• Wills
• Adoption
• Alimony & Spousal Support
• Child Support
• Childrens' Rights
• Custody & Visitation
• Divorce
• Domestic Violence & Neglect
• Juvenile Law
• Paternity
• Prenuptial Agreements
• State Trial Practice
• Estate Administration
• Commercial Real Estate
• Condemnation
• Condominiums & Cooperatives
• Conveyancing
• Eminent Domain
• Residential Real Estate
• Title Insurance
• Collaborative Law

Representative Clients

• Storm Products Co.
• TNT Construction Co., Inc.
• Shell Oil Co.
• Atten Real Estate
• Sheridan Building Inspections, Inc.
• Heartland Manufacturing, Inc.

West Practice Categories

Contracts, Family Law, Probate & Estate Administration, Land Use & Zoning, Real Estate Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Mediation, Business & Commercial Law, Commercial Leasing, Transactions, Business Organizations, Closely Held Businesses, Dissolution, Formation & Business Planning, Joint Ventures, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, Construction Law, Construction Contracts, Criminal Law, Drug Violations, DUI/DWI, Juvenile Crimes, Misdemeanor, Traffic Violations, Employment Law -- Employee, Employment Contracts -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Employment Contracts -- Employer, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and Appointment, Trusts, Wills, Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Childrens' Rights, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Domestic Violence & Neglect, Juvenile Law, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, State Trial Practice, Estate Administration, Commercial Real Estate, Condemnation, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Conveyancing, Eminent Domain, Residential Real Estate, Title Insurance, Collaborative Law

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 1975
• U.S. District Court, 1975

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Illinois State Bar Association (Member)
• Chicago Bar Association (Member)
• American Bar Association (Member)
• Dupage County Bar Association, Real Estate Law, Civil Practice and Family Law Sections (Member)
• Wheaton Lions (Member, Director)
• Wheaton Lions, 1988 - 1989 (Past President)
• Glen Ellyn Jaycees, 1977 - 1983 (Internal V.P., Director)

Classes and Seminars

• Realtor Licensing Classes, First United Real Estate, 1984 - 1985

Pro Bono Activities

• DuPage County Legal Aid

Past Employment Positions

• Vescelus, Powell & Stock, Partner, 1984 - 1996
• Bell & Stock, Ltd., Partner, 1977 - 1983

Education

• De Paul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1975
  J.D.
• Monmouth College, Monmouth, IL, 1969
  B.A.
  Major: Government
  Minor: English
  Minor: History

Fraternities/Sororities

• Theta Chi

Ancillary Businesses

• Mediator -- Divorce and Family
• Arbitrator -- DuPage County 18th Judicial Circuit

Address

124 South County Farm Road
Suite C
Wheaton, IL 60187-4596

Phones

630-665-2500

Faxes

630-665-9427

Emails

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Websites

http://www.scfmlaw.com