Atty. Catherine E. James
Catherine E. James is a lawyer practicing litigation, ediscovery and case management.
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About Catherine E. James at a glance
Catherine E. James is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (2008) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinios (2008). Educated at Loyola University School of Law (J.D., 2008) and University of Illinois (B.A., 2004). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Catherine E. James is a lawyer practicing litigation, ediscovery and case management
- Catherine E. received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years
- Catherine E. practices at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP in Chicago, IL
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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