Atty. James H. Heard

Atty. James H. Heard

James H. Heard is a lawyer.

Chicago Chicago 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (312) 535-4941 Book Appointment

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About James H. Heard at a glance

James H. Heard is an attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975). Educated at DePaul University J.D. (—) and Boston State College B.S. (—). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James H. Heard is a lawyer
  • James received a B.S. degree from Boston State College, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • James practices in Chicago, IL

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 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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James H. Heard has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
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Education

DePaul University J.D.
- In Progress
Boston State College B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1975

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