Atty. James J. Licata

Atty. James J. Licata

James J. Licata is a lawyer.

Chicago Chicago 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (312) 675-8296 Book Appointment

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About James J. Licata at a glance

James J. Licata is a Draper & Kramer, Inc. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1986) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James J. Licata is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1975, and has been licensed for 39 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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Where is James J. Licata's law office located?
James J. Licata's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James J. Licata practiced law?
James J. Licata has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did James J. Licata go to law school?
James J. Licata earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1975).
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Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1986
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1987

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