Atty. Frank James Ryan

Atty. Frank James Ryan

Frank James Ryan is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal law, family law and 5 other areas of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from Northern Illinois University, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Oak Forest Oak Forest 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Frank James Ryan at a glance

Frank James Ryan is a Member based in Oak Forest, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of Frank J. Ryan. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1981). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1981) and Northern Illinois University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Oak Forest, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Frank James Ryan is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal law, family law and 5 other areas of law
  • Frank received a B.A. degree from Northern Illinois University, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Frank practices at Law Office of Frank J. Ryan in Oak Forest, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Frank James Ryan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frank James Ryan 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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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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Family Law

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

Frank James Ryan 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.

Frank James Ryan is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

Frank James Ryan 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 Oak Forest 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 Frank James Ryan

Where is Frank James Ryan's law office located?
Frank James Ryan's law practice is located in Oak Forest, Illinois. The firm is Law Office of Frank J. Ryan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frank James Ryan handle?
Frank James Ryan focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Frank James Ryan practiced law?
Frank James Ryan has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Frank James Ryan go to law school?
Frank James Ryan earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (—).
How can I contact Frank James Ryan for a consultation?
You can contact Frank James Ryan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1981
Northern Illinois University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1981

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