Atty. Arthur Ware Adams

Atty. Arthur Ware Adams

Arthur Ware Adams is a lawyer practicing civil rights, securities, arbitration and 2 other areas of law. Arthur received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1953, and has been licensed for 69 years.

Chicago Chicago 69 yrs experience 69 year
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Profile Summary

About Arthur Ware Adams at a glance

Arthur Ware Adams is a securities, litigation, civil rights, and adr attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 69+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1957. Admitted to practice in California (1957) and Illinois (1957). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1957) and Yale University (B.A., 1953). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Arthur Ware Adams is a lawyer practicing civil rights, securities, arbitration and 2 other areas of law
  • Arthur received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1953, and has been licensed for 69 years
  • Arthur practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Arthur Ware Adams's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Arthur Ware Adams handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Securities Law

Arthur Ware Adams is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Arthur Ware Adams is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Illinois →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Arthur Ware Adams is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Arthur Ware Adams

Where is Arthur Ware Adams's law office located?
Arthur Ware Adams's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Arthur Ware Adams handle?
Arthur Ware Adams focuses on securities, litigation, civil rights, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Arthur Ware Adams practiced law?
Arthur Ware Adams has 69+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1957.
Where did Arthur Ware Adams go to law school?
Arthur Ware Adams earned their education at (J.D., 1957); (B.A., 1953).
How can I contact Arthur Ware Adams for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1957
B.A.
Yale University
- 1953

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1957
Illinois
Admitted: 1957

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