Atty. James Michael Vallar

Atty. James Michael Vallar

James Michael Vallar is a lawyer practicing general practice, personal injury. James received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Chicago Chicago 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About James Michael Vallar at a glance

James Michael Vallar is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Anthony J. Peraica & Associates, Ltd.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1987). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1986) and Loyola University (B.A., 1983). 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 Vallar is a lawyer practicing general practice, personal injury
  • James received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • James practices at Anthony J. Peraica & Associates, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Michael Vallar's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Michael Vallar handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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 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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Common questions about James Michael Vallar

Where is James Michael Vallar's law office located?
James Michael Vallar's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Anthony J. Peraica & Associates, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Michael Vallar handle?
James Michael Vallar focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Michael Vallar practiced law?
James Michael Vallar has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did James Michael Vallar go to law school?
James Michael Vallar earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact James Michael Vallar for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1986
B.A.
Loyola University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1987

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