Harry Oliver Channon Jr.

Harry Oliver Channon Jr.

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Franklin, Greenswag, Channon & Capilla, LLC

Business and Commercial Litigation Lawyers in Northfield, IL in Northfield, IL

Northfield, IL847-906-3905
Business and Commercial LitigationFinancial LitigationFinancial Industry Regulation Authority (FINRA) ArbitrationsInsurance CoverageLiability and Counseling

About Harry Oliver Channon Jr.

Mr. Channon focuses his practice on business and commercial litigation, Financial Industry Regulation Authority (FINRA) litigation, and insurance counseling. He has trial experience in both state and federal courts where he has represented a wide range of clients in business and employment disputes, non-compete/non-solicitation agreements, and non-disclosure agreements. He has experience in all phases of litigation as well as arbitrations before the American Arbitration Association (AAA), FINRA and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). Mr. Channon also represents and counsels business professionals, including financial advisors, brokers, residential appraisers and business executives regarding matters involving malpractice disputes and insurance coverage and liability disputes. He serves as a Judge in The Jogn Marshall Law School moot court competitions. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Harry Oliver Channon Jr. included in a Super Lawyers® list Other Sources of Feedback About Harry Oliver Channon Jr. Included on the 2026Illinois Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers list 2024 Illinois Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education

  • The John Marshall Law School, 2004
  • J.D.
  • Honors: Dean's List

Non Legal Education

  • Purdue University, 1998
  • B.S.
  • Honors: Purdue University Golf Team, four-year letter winner
  • Major: Management

Past Positions

  • Wolin, Kelter & Rosen, Ltd., Associate Attorney, 2004 - 2010
  • Belongia, Shapiro & Franklin, LLP, Senior Associate Attorney, 2010 - 2012

Representative Cases

  • Lee v Canaan, et al.
  • Estate of Powell v. John C. Wunsch, P.C., et al, Nos. 115997 and 116009
  • Grinders Int’l, Inc. v. YG-1 Korea, et al.

Pro Bono Activities

  • Kairos Family Center, Board Member, 2013 - Present
  • Kairos Family Center, Treasurer, 2015 - Present

Published Works

Articles

  • “Legal Malpractice Suit Receives the Go-Ahead,” Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, June 19, 2014
  • “Springfield’s Fischer Hardware Battles to Survive; Says Ace Hardware Led it on Path to Bankruptcy” — The Washington Post (2012)
  • “Hardball in the Hardware Game” — The Washington Post (2012)

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 2004
  • Supreme Court of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Other Affiliations

  • Illinois Bar Association (Member)
  • Chicago Bar Association (Member)
  • Federal Trial Bar (Member)
  • Illinois Appellate Lawyers Association

Attorney Details

Full NameHarry Oliver Channon Jr.
FirmFranklin, Greenswag, Channon & Capilla, LLC
Address181 Waukegan Road, Suite 205, Northfield, IL 60093
Phone847-906-3905
Phone847-501-5390
Websitefgcclaw.com
New Clients Currently accepting
Consultation Free initial consultation