Atty. James Anthony Shapiro
James Anthony Shapiro is a lawyer practicing personal injury, appeals, criminal defense and 28 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from Trinity College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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James Anthony Shapiro is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of James A. Shapiro, P.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, personal injury, criminal defense, and federal crimes. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1985) and Trinity College (A.B., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Anthony Shapiro is a lawyer practicing personal injury, appeals, criminal defense and 28 other areas of law
- James received a A.B. degree from Trinity College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
- James practices at Law Office of James A. Shapiro, P.C. in Chicago, IL
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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 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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