Atty. Christopher James Hales
Christopher James Hales is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, insurance, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Alma College in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years.
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Christopher James Hales is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Burke Burns & Pinelli, Ltd.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, bankruptcy, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Bankruptcy Court (2003) and U.S District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2003). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 2003) and Alma College (B.A., 2000). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Christopher James Hales is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, insurance, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law
- Christopher received a B.A. degree from Alma College in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
- Christopher practices at Burke Burns & Pinelli, Ltd. in Chicago, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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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 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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