Atty. James Anthony Palmisano

Atty. James Anthony Palmisano

James Anthony Palmisano is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, marital property distribution and 8 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Orland Park Orland Park 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About James Anthony Palmisano at a glance

James Anthony Palmisano is a Principal based in Orland Park, Illinois, practicing at Palmisano Law Group. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, civil rights, and adr. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1973), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1973). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1973) and University of Illinois (B.A. Administration, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago and American (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Orland Park, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Anthony Palmisano is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, marital property distribution and 8 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • James practices at Palmisano Law Group in Orland Park, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Anthony Palmisano's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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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.

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Civil Rights

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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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 Orland Park 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 Anthony Palmisano

Where is James Anthony Palmisano's law office located?
James Anthony Palmisano's law practice is located in Orland Park, Illinois. The firm is Palmisano Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Anthony Palmisano handle?
James Anthony Palmisano focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, civil rights, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Anthony Palmisano practiced law?
James Anthony Palmisano has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did James Anthony Palmisano go to law school?
James Anthony Palmisano earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A. Administration, 1970).
How can I contact James Anthony Palmisano for a consultation?
You can contact James Anthony Palmisano 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.
What awards or recognition has James Anthony Palmisano received?
James Anthony Palmisano's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1973
B.A. Administration
University of Illinois
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1973

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