Atty. James D. Abrams

Atty. James D. Abrams

James D. Abrams is a lawyer.

Highland Park Highland Park 39 Years Experience 39 year
Call (412) 397-7278

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About James D. Abrams at a glance

James D. Abrams is an attorney based in Highland Park, Illinois. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1987) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1984). Serves clients in Highland Park, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James D. Abrams is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • James practices in Highland Park, IL

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 Highland 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 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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Where is James D. Abrams's law office located?
James D. Abrams's law practice is located in Highland Park, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James D. Abrams practiced law?
James D. Abrams has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did James D. Abrams go to law school?
James D. Abrams earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
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Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1987
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1987

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