Atty. David James Griffin

Atty. David James Griffin

David James Griffin is a lawyer practicing banking, family, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison, and has been licensed for 64 years.

Chicago Chicago 64 yrs experience 64 year
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About David James Griffin at a glance

David James Griffin is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at David J. Griffin PC. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1962). Educated at DePaul University LL.B. (—) and University of Wisconsin-Madison B.B.A. (—). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David James Griffin is a lawyer practicing banking, family, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • David practices at David J. Griffin PC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David James Griffin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David James Griffin 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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

David James Griffin is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

David James Griffin is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

David James Griffin is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

David James Griffin is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 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 Griffin

Where is David James Griffin's law office located?
David James Griffin's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is David J. Griffin PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David James Griffin handle?
David James Griffin focuses on personal injury, family law, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David James Griffin practiced law?
David James Griffin has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
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Education

DePaul University LL.B.
- In Progress
University of Wisconsin-Madison B.B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1962

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