Atty. Brian James Walsh

Atty. Brian James Walsh

Brian James Walsh is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil practice, appellate practice. Brian received a B.S. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Chicago Chicago 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian James Walsh at a glance

Brian James Walsh is an Asst. Pub. Def. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990) and US District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1990). Educated at Northern Illinois University (J.D., 1990) and University of Notre Dame (B.S., 1987). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian James Walsh is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil practice, appellate practice
  • Brian received a B.S. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Brian practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Brian James Walsh's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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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 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 Brian James Walsh

Where is Brian James Walsh's law office located?
Brian James Walsh's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian James Walsh handle?
Brian James Walsh focuses on criminal defense, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Brian James Walsh practiced law?
Brian James Walsh has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Brian James Walsh go to law school?
Brian James Walsh earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact Brian James Walsh for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northern Illinois University
- 1990
B.S.
University of Notre Dame
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990
US District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1990

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