Atty. David James Cushwa

Atty. David James Cushwa

David James Cushwa is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, administrative law, aviation and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.S.C.E. degree from Marquette University in 1977, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Barrington Barrington 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About David James Cushwa at a glance

David James Cushwa is an Univ. of AK-Anchorage based in Barrington, Illinois. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury, real estate, litigation, government, and aviation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990), Pennsylvania (1997), and Alaska (2010). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1990) and Marquette University (B.S.C.E., 1977). Serands clients in Barrington, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David James Cushwa is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, administrative law, aviation and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S.C.E. degree from Marquette University in 1977, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • David practices in Barrington, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David James Cushwa's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

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

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

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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 Barrington 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 David James Cushwa

Where is David James Cushwa's law office located?
David James Cushwa's law practice is located in Barrington, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David James Cushwa handle?
David James Cushwa focuses on personal injury, real estate, litigation, government, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David James Cushwa practiced law?
David James Cushwa has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did David James Cushwa go to law school?
David James Cushwa earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S.C.E., 1977).
How can I contact David James Cushwa for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1990
B.S.C.E.
Marquette University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1997
Alaska
Admitted: 2010

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