Atty. James Patrick Nally

Atty. James Patrick Nally

James Patrick Nally is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, appellate law, personal injury and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Patrick Nally at a glance

James Patrick Nally is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at James P. Nally, PC. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on probate, medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1983) and DePaul University (B.A., 1979). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Patrick Nally is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, appellate law, personal injury and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices at James P. Nally, PC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Patrick Nally's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Patrick Nally handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

James Patrick Nally is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Illinois →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

James Patrick Nally is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Illinois →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James Patrick Nally is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James Patrick Nally is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

James Patrick Nally is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Patrick Nally

Where is James Patrick Nally's law office located?
James Patrick Nally's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is James P. Nally, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Patrick Nally handle?
James Patrick Nally focuses on probate, medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Patrick Nally practiced law?
James Patrick Nally has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James Patrick Nally go to law school?
James Patrick Nally earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact James Patrick Nally for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1983
B.A.
DePaul University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1984

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