Atty. James Francis White

Atty. James Francis White

James Francis White is a lawyer practicing construction & development, estate planning, land use & zoning and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Francis White at a glance

James Francis White is a Member based in Sugar Grove, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of James F. White. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on estate planning, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1989). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1989) and Indiana University (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Sugar Grove, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Francis White is a lawyer practicing construction & development, estate planning, land use & zoning and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • James practices at Law Office of James F. White in Sugar Grove, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Francis White's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James Francis White is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

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

Land Use & Zoning

James Francis White is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Illinois →

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 Sugar Grove 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 Francis White

Where is James Francis White's law office located?
James Francis White's law practice is located in Sugar Grove, Illinois. The firm is Law Office of James F. White. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Francis White handle?
James Francis White focuses on estate planning, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Francis White practiced law?
James Francis White has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did James Francis White go to law school?
James Francis White earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact James Francis White for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Francis White received?
James Francis White's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1989
B.A.
Indiana University
- 1986

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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