Atty. James J. Manning

Atty. James J. Manning

James J. Manning is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, residential real estate and title services, workers' compensation and 3 other areas of law.

Peoria Peoria 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About James J. Manning at a glance

James J. Manning is a Shareholder based in Peoria, Illinois, practicing at Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen Professional Corporation. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on residential, personal injury, real estate, workers comp, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Illinois United States District Court, Central District of Illinois (1992). Educated at Saint Louis University School of Law (JD, 1992) and University of Notre Dame (Bachelor, 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James J. Manning is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, residential real estate and title services, workers' compensation and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from University of Notre Dame in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • James practices at Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen Professional Corporation in Peoria, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James J. Manning's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

James J. Manning is one of 9,343 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Illinois →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James J. Manning is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James J. Manning is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

James J. Manning is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Commercial Real Estate

James J. Manning is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re 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 Peoria 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. Manning

Where is James J. Manning's law office located?
James J. Manning's law practice is located in Peoria, Illinois. The firm is Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James J. Manning handle?
James J. Manning focuses on residential, personal injury, real estate, workers comp, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James J. Manning practiced law?
James J. Manning has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did James J. Manning go to law school?
James J. Manning earned their education at (JD, 1992); (Bachelor, 1989).
How can I contact James J. Manning for a consultation?
You can contact James J. Manning directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James J. Manning received?
James J. Manning's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

JD
Saint Louis University School of Law
- 1992
Bachelor
University of Notre Dame
- 1989

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois United States District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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