Atty. James Andrew Gesmer
James Andrew Gesmer is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, social security disability. James received a B.A. degree from Knox College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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James Andrew Gesmer is a Member based in Rockford, Illinois, practicing at Gesmer Law Offices, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on workers comp and ssd. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1986). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1986) and Knox College (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Winnebago County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Rockford, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Andrew Gesmer is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, social security disability
- James received a B.A. degree from Knox College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
- James practices at Gesmer Law Offices, P.C. in Rockford, IL
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Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
James Andrew Gesmer is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
James Andrew Gesmer is one of 24,024 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Illinois →
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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 Rockford 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 venue, 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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