Atty. James Michael Neis
James Michael Neis is a lawyer practicing general corporate law, litigation, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years.
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James Michael Neis is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business, ip, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973) and U.S. Tax Court (1974). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1973) and DePaul University (B.A., 1969). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Michael Neis is a lawyer practicing general corporate law, litigation, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
- James practices at Winston & Strawn LLP in Chicago, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Michael Neis is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
James Michael Neis is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →
James Michael Neis is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Michael Neis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
James Michael Neis is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Illinois →
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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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