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Atty. James Michael Geraghty

Atty. James Michael Geraghty

James Michael Geraghty is a lawyer. James Michael received a B.A. degree from Washington State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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About James Michael Geraghty at a glance

James Michael Geraghty is an attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1990), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1993). Educated at Loyola University of Chicago (J.D., 1990) and Washington State University (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Michael Geraghty is a lawyer
  • James Michael received a B.A. degree from Washington State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • James Michael practices in Chicago, IL

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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 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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James Michael Geraghty's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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James Michael Geraghty has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
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James Michael Geraghty earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1983).
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University of Chicago
- 1990
B.A.
Washington State University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1993

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