Steven H. Jesser

Steven H. Jesser served 14 years as the first Associate General Counsel of Northwestern Memorial Hospital/HealthCare, renowned tertiary care medical center and largest hospital in Illinois, with $1,700,000,000 total 2009 fiscal year operating revenue.

He was a litigation-commercial real estate development attorney of an international law firm, and was a Chicago felony trial prosecutor.

In private practice since 1995,he has represented many U.S. and international physicians, dentists, other healthcare providers and individuals, and corporations in:

Contract transactional, regulatory, licensing-disciplinary, intellectual property, litigation-trial, and appellate matters.

Admitted to practice in 10 states (IL, AZ, DC, GA, MA, MN, NE, NY, TX, WI) and 50 federal courts, he has been a frequent author-lecturer on health, corporate, and criminal law.

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Selected to 2010 Illinois Super Lawyers

Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating for Legal Ability and Ethical Standards

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

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AREAS OF PRACTICE:

Health Law Contract Transactions and Litigation;

Health Corporate Law;

Business and Commercial Contract Transactions, Litigation, and Appeals;

State and Federal Court Litigation-Trials, Appeals, and Mediation-Arbitration;

State and Federal Criminal and Appellate Defense;

Representation of Individuals in General Practice.

Illinois Institute of Technology

J.D | Law

1970 - 1974

Northwestern University

B.A | Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences

1966 - 1970

Principal

Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

1995 - Current

Associate General Counsel

Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Memorial HealthCare

1981 - 1995

Associate Counsel

DLA Piper

1978 - 1981

Assistant State's Attorney-Felony Trial Attorney

Cook County State's Attorney

1974 - 1978

Articles, Chapters, and Columns

Certified Mediator

Cook County, IL Circuit Court Law and Chancery Divisions; 18th Judicial Circuit, IL-DuPage County Law Division; U.S. District Court for N.D. IL-W.D.

State Bar of Arizona

Member

Current

Scottsdale Bar Association

Member

Current

Chicago Bar Association, DC Bar, Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys, Illinois State Bar Association, Milwaukee Bar Association, Nebraska State Bar Association, Racine County Bar Association, State Bar of Georgia, State Bar of Texas, State Bar of Wisconsin

Member

Current

Arizona

Since 2010

District of Columbia

District of Columbia Bar

Since 1975

Georgia

Since 2006

Illinois

Since 1974

Massachusetts

Since 2010

Minnesota

Since 2007

Nebraska

Since 2008

New York

Since 2003

Texas

Since 2005

Wisconsin

Since 2005

1st Circuit

Since 2009

2nd Circuit

Since 2010

6th Circuit

Since 2009

7th Circuit

Since 1974

8th Circuit

Since 2009

9th Circuit

Since 1974

10th Circuit

Since 2009

11th Circuit

Since 2009

Armed Forces Circuit Court of Appeals

Since 2005

D.C. Circuit

Since 1975

Federal Circuit

Since 2009

U.S. Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals

Since 2010

U.S. Army Court of Criminal Appeals

Since 2009

U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panels for the 1st,6th,8th,9th,10th Circuits

U.S. Court of Appeals for Veteran Claims

Since 2009

U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Since 2009

U.S. Court of International Trade

Since 2008

U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals

Since 2009

U.S. Supreme Court

Since 1977

U.S. Tax Court

Since 2004

• Free Consultation

Appeals & Appellate

Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Gov & Administrative Law

Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs

Health Care Law

Municipal Law

• Professional Licensing Law