Atty. James Maher O'Rourke
James Maher O'Rourke is a lawyer practicing business. James received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years.
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James Maher O'Rourke is a Supervisor, 1st Munic. Div., Ofc. of the Pub. Def. based in River Forest, Illinois. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1981). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1981) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in River Forest, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Maher O'Rourke is a lawyer practicing business
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
- James practices in River Forest, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 River Forest 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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