Atty. James Irvin Stepanek

Atty. James Irvin Stepanek

James Irvin Stepanek is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. James has been licensed for 40 years.

Palos Hills Palos Hills 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About James Irvin Stepanek at a glance

James Irvin Stepanek is a Member based in Palos Hills, Illinois, practicing at James Irvin Stepanek. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1986). Serands clients in Palos Hills, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Irvin Stepanek is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • James has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices at James Irvin Stepanek in Palos Hills, IL

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James Irvin Stepanek's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Palos Hills 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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Where is James Irvin Stepanek's law office located?
James Irvin Stepanek's law practice is located in Palos Hills, Illinois. The firm is James Irvin Stepanek. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Irvin Stepanek handle?
James Irvin Stepanek focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Irvin Stepanek practiced law?
James Irvin Stepanek has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1986

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