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About James G. Fahey at a glance
James G. Fahey is a Shareholder based in Springfield, Illinois, practicing at Sorling Northrup. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on employment, business, ip, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circu (1997). Educated at St. Louis University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Benedictine University (B.A. Psychology, 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sangamon County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James G. Fahey is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, civil trial practice, labor and employment law and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Benedictine University in 1984, and has been licensed for 29 years
- James practices at Sorling Northrup in Springfield, IL
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James G. Fahey's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James G. Fahey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James G. Fahey is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James G. Fahey is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
James G. Fahey is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James G. Fahey is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
James G. Fahey is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Springfield 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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