Atty. James J. Hickey

Atty. James J. Hickey

James J. Hickey is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, commercial litigation, insurance defense and 2 other areas of law.

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Profile Summary

About James J. Hickey at a glance

James J. Hickey is a business, product liability, litigation, environmental, and insurance attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. Admitted to practice in Illinois United States District Court (1927). Educated at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1988) and University of Dubuque (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James J. Hickey is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, commercial litigation, insurance defense and 2 other areas of law
  • James J. received a B.A. degree from University of Dubuque in 1984, and has been licensed for 99 years
  • James J. practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James J. Hickey's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James J. Hickey is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Product Liability

James J. Hickey is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James J. Hickey is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

James J. Hickey is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Illinois →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James J. Hickey is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James J. Hickey

Where is James J. Hickey's law office located?
James J. Hickey's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James J. Hickey handle?
James J. Hickey focuses on business, product liability, litigation, environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
Where did James J. Hickey go to law school?
James J. Hickey earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact James J. Hickey for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1988
B.A.
University of Dubuque
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Illinois United States District Court
Admitted: 1927

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