Atty. James Gillan McCarthy
James Gillan McCarthy is a lawyer practicing personal injury, civil litigation, workers' compensation. James received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years.
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James Gillan McCarthy is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Dwyer, McCarthy & Associates, Ltd.. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995), Florida (1996), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1996). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1995) and Georgetown University (A.B., 1988). Active member of Illinois State Bar Association Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Gillan McCarthy is a lawyer practicing personal injury, civil litigation, workers' compensation
- James received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years
- James practices at Dwyer, McCarthy & Associates, Ltd. in Chicago, IL
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James Gillan McCarthy is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
James Gillan McCarthy is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Gillan McCarthy is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Chicago 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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