Atty. James Arthur Swanson

Atty. James Arthur Swanson

James Arthur Swanson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, domestic relations, personal injury and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S.E. degree from Northern Illinois University, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Princeville Princeville 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About James Arthur Swanson at a glance

James Arthur Swanson is a personal injury, family law, business, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Princeville, Illinois. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1970). Educated at John Marshall Law School J.D. (—) and Northern Illinois University B.S.E. (—). Serands clients in Princeville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Arthur Swanson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, domestic relations, personal injury and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.S.E. degree from Northern Illinois University, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • James practices in Princeville, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Arthur Swanson's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Arthur Swanson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Arthur Swanson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Princeville 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 Arthur Swanson

Where is James Arthur Swanson's law office located?
James Arthur Swanson's law practice is located in Princeville, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Arthur Swanson handle?
James Arthur Swanson focuses on personal injury, family law, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Arthur Swanson practiced law?
James Arthur Swanson has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
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Education

John Marshall Law School J.D.
- In Progress
Northern Illinois University B.S.E.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1970

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