Atty. James Alan Roth

Atty. James Alan Roth

James Alan Roth is a lawyer practicing litigation, administrative law, real estate litigation and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1975, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Chicago Chicago 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About James Alan Roth at a glance

James Alan Roth is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at James A. Roth, Attorney at Law. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on residential, real estate, construction, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1985). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1985) and Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Alan Roth is a lawyer practicing litigation, administrative law, real estate litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1975, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • James practices at James A. Roth, Attorney at Law in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Alan Roth's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

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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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Construction Law

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Civil Litigation

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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 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 James Alan Roth

Where is James Alan Roth's law office located?
James Alan Roth's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is James A. Roth, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Alan Roth handle?
James Alan Roth focuses on residential, real estate, construction, estate litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Alan Roth practiced law?
James Alan Roth has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did James Alan Roth go to law school?
James Alan Roth earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact James Alan Roth for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Alan Roth received?
James Alan Roth's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1985
B.A.
Southern Illinois University
- 1975

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1985

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