Atty. James L. O'Brien
James L. O'Brien is a lawyer practicing legislative practice, workers compensation, insurance and 1 other area of law.
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About James L. O'Brien at a glance
James L. O'Brien is a employment, workers comp, government, and insurance attorney based in Springfield, Illinois. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1968). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1968) and St. Ambrose University (A.B., 1961). Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- James L. O'Brien is a lawyer practicing legislative practice, workers compensation, insurance and 1 other area of law
- James received a A.B. degree from St. Ambrose University in 1961, and has been licensed for 58 years
- James practices in Springfield, IL
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James L. O'Brien's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James L. O'Brien handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James L. O'Brien is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
James L. O'Brien is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
James L. O'Brien is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Illinois →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
James L. O'Brien 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 Springfield 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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