Harry Oliver Channon Jr. - Northfield, IL
Attorney at Franklin, Greenswag, Channon & Capilla, LLC
Business and Commercial Litigation Lawyers in Northfield, IL
181 Waukegan Road Suite 205 Northfield, IL 60093
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
-
22
Years
Experience
Northfield Business and Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Business and Commercial Litigation
- Financial Litigation
- Financial Industry Regulation Authority (FINRA) Arbitrations
- Insurance Coverage
- Liability and Counseling
Attorney Information
Overview
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
Other Sources of Feedback About Harry Oliver Channon Jr.
Included on the 2026 Illinois 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
-
The John Marshall Law School, 2004
-
Non Legal Education
-
Purdue University, 1998
B.S.
Honors: Purdue University Golf Team, four-year letter winner
Major: Management
-
Purdue University, 1998
Past Positions
- Wolin, Kelter & Rosen, Ltd., Associate Attorney, 2004 - 2010
- Belongia, Shapiro & Franklin, LLP, Senior Associate Attorney, 2010 - 2012
Pro Bono Activities
- Kairos Family Center, Board Member, 2013 - Present
- Kairos Family Center, Treasurer, 2015 - Present
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.
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
Contact
181 Waukegan Road
Suite 205
Northfield, IL 60093
Phone: 847-906-3905
Fax: 847-501-5390
Email: Send a message
Website: https://fgcclaw.com/
Disclaimer
Your Profile? Update Now
When viewing a listing, consider the state advertising restrictions to which lawyers and law firms must adhere, as well as our FindLaw.com Legal Directory disclaimer. Some lawyers publish comparative information regarding the services that they provide which may be subject to specific comparative communications restrictions.