Atty. James Patrick Stevenson
James Patrick Stevenson is a lawyer practicing general civil trial and appellate practice, automobile accidents, slip and fall and 6 other areas of law. James received a degree from Governors State University, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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James Patrick Stevenson is a Member based in Joliet, Illinois, practicing at James P. Stevenson. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, zoning, slip & fall, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1984), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1991). Educated at IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1984) and Governors State University St. Joseph Calumet College (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Will County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Joliet, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Patrick Stevenson is a lawyer practicing general civil trial and appellate practice, automobile accidents, slip and fall and 6 other areas of law
- James received a degree from Governors State University, and has been licensed for 42 years
- James practices at James P. Stevenson in Joliet, IL
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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 Joliet 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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