Atty. Bernice Jacobs
Bernice Jacobs is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Bernice received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1968, and has been licensed for 43 years.
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Bernice Jacobs is a medical malpractice, personal injury, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1983). Educated at IIT/Chicago-Kent School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Indiana University (B.A. Indiana, 1968). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Bernice Jacobs is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- Bernice received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1968, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Bernice practices in Chicago, IL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bernice Jacobs handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Bernice Jacobs is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Illinois →
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.
Bernice Jacobs is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Bernice Jacobs is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Bernice Jacobs is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 venue, 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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