Atty. James Patrick Etchingham
James Patrick Etchingham is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, workers’ compensation. James received a B.A. degree from St.
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James Patrick Etchingham is an Of Counsel based in Libertyville, Illinois, practicing at Newland & Newland LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1978) and Illinois (1978). Educated at Lewis University Law School (J.D., 1978) and St. Norbert College (B.A., 1974). Serves clients in Libertyville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Patrick Etchingham is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, workers’ compensation
- James received a B.A. degree from St. Norbert College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
- James practices at Newland & Newland LLP in Libertyville, IL
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
James Patrick Etchingham is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Illinois →
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.
James Patrick Etchingham is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 Patrick Etchingham is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Libertyville 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 venue, 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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