Atty. James Edwin Weging

Atty. James Edwin Weging

James Edwin Weging is a lawyer practicing public utility law, appellate practice, administrative law. James received a B.S. degree from DePaul University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Oak Park Oak Park 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (412) 397-7278

Profile Summary

About James Edwin Weging at a glance

James Edwin Weging is a Spec. Asst. Atty. Gen. based in Oak Park, Illinois. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on government, appellate, and energy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1977), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1977), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1978), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1981). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1977) and DePaul University (B.S., 1972). Serves clients in Oak Park, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Edwin Weging is a lawyer practicing public utility law, appellate practice, administrative law
  • James received a B.S. degree from DePaul University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices in Oak Park, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Edwin Weging's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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 Oak 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Edwin Weging

Where is James Edwin Weging's law office located?
James Edwin Weging's law practice is located in Oak Park, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edwin Weging handle?
James Edwin Weging focuses on government, appellate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Edwin Weging practiced law?
James Edwin Weging has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James Edwin Weging go to law school?
James Edwin Weging earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact James Edwin Weging for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1977
B.S.
DePaul University
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1996

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