Atty. James Andrew Langan
James Andrew Langan is a lawyer practicing commercial, antitrust & competition, class action, mass tort & toxic tort litigation and 4 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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James Andrew Langan is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, class action, product liability, litigation, and energy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1983), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar (1989), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois (1990). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1982) and University of Illinois (A.B., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Andrew Langan is a lawyer practicing commercial, antitrust & competition, class action, mass tort & toxic tort litigation and 4 other areas of law
- James received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- James practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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James Andrew Langan is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
James Andrew Langan is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Illinois →
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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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