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About James Halbert Woods at a glance
James Halbert Woods is an attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 71+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1955. Admitted to practice in Texas (1955), Montana (1956), and Illinois (1962). Educated at University of Texas (LL.B., 1955) and University of Michigan (B.B.A, 1950). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Halbert Woods is a lawyer
- James received a degree from University of Michigan in 1950, and has been licensed for 71 years
- James practices in Chicago, IL
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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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