Atty. James Jensen

Atty. James Jensen

James Jensen is a lawyer practicing divorce law, real estate law, commercial law. James received a B.A. degree from Illinois Wesleyan University, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Commercial Law & More Attorney · Serving Aurora, IL · 46+ Years Experience

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About James Jensen at a Glance

James Jensen is a divorce, business, and real estate attorney based in Aurora, Illinois. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980). Educated at DePaul University J.D. (—) and Illinois Wesleyan University B.A. (—). Serves clients in Aurora, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James Jensen

  • James Jensen is a lawyer practicing divorce law, real estate law, commercial law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Illinois Wesleyan University, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices in Aurora, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Jensen's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Jensen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Aurora.

Divorce in Aurora

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

James Jensen is one of 50,071 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law in Aurora

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

James Jensen is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law in Aurora

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

James Jensen is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Aurora

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 Aurora 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 venue, 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.

Aurora Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Aurora-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James Jensen

Where is James Jensen's law office located?
James Jensen's law practice is located in Aurora, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Jensen handle?
James Jensen focuses on divorce, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Jensen practiced law?
James Jensen has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Jensen go to law school?
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How can I contact James Jensen for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Aurora Choose James Jensen

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James Jensen's practice in the field of divorce, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Jensen brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, business, and real estate, James Jensen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Aurora

A Aurora-based practice means James Jensen attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James Jensen Handles in Aurora

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Jensen has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James Jensen directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find James Jensen Online

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James Jensen's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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DePaul University J.D.
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Illinois Wesleyan University B.A.
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1980

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