Atty. James Phillip Dorr
James Phillip Dorr is a lawyer practicing litigation, class actions, product liability and 2 other areas of law. James Phillip received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College, and has been licensed for 57 years.
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James Phillip Dorr is a personal injury, business, class action, product liability, and litigation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (Trial Bar member) U.S. District Court, (1969). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law J.D. (—) and Dartmouth College B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Phillip Dorr is a lawyer practicing litigation, class actions, product liability and 2 other areas of law
- James Phillip received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College, and has been licensed for 57 years
- James Phillip practices in Chicago, IL
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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 Phillip Dorr is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Phillip Dorr is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
James Phillip Dorr is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Illinois →
James Phillip Dorr is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Phillip Dorr is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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