Atty. James David Atten
James David Atten is a lawyer practicing real estate law, trusts law, wills law. James received a B.S.S. degree from John Carroll University in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years.
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James David Atten is a wills, trusts, and real estate attorney based in Wheaton, Illinois. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1963). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1963) and John Carroll University (B.S.S., 1959). Serves clients in Wheaton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James David Atten is a lawyer practicing real estate law, trusts law, wills law
- James received a B.S.S. degree from John Carroll University in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years
- James practices in Wheaton, IL
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James David Atten is one of 32,113 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Illinois →
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James David Atten is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
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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 Wheaton 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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