Atty. Alexander Scott O'Brien

Atty. Alexander Scott O'Brien

Alexander Scott O'Brien is a lawyer practicing municipal law, criminal law, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law. Alexander received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 2000, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Kankakee Kankakee 20 yrs experience 20 year
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About Alexander Scott O'Brien at a glance

Alexander Scott O'Brien is an Asst. State's Atty. based in Kankakee, Illinois. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2006). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 2006) and Northern Illinois University (B.S. Sociology, 2000). Serands clients in Kankakee, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Alexander Scott O'Brien is a lawyer practicing municipal law, criminal law, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Alexander received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 2000, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Alexander practices in Kankakee, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Alexander Scott O'Brien's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alexander Scott O'Brien handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Kankakee 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 Alexander Scott O'Brien

Where is Alexander Scott O'Brien's law office located?
Alexander Scott O'Brien's law practice is located in Kankakee, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alexander Scott O'Brien handle?
Alexander Scott O'Brien focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Alexander Scott O'Brien practiced law?
Alexander Scott O'Brien has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Alexander Scott O'Brien go to law school?
Alexander Scott O'Brien earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.S. Sociology, 2000).
How can I contact Alexander Scott O'Brien for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 2006
B.S. Sociology
Northern Illinois University
- 2000

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2006

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