Atty. James Richard Beyer
James Richard Beyer is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, elder law, complex discrimination litigation and 8 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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James Richard Beyer is a Senior Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on employment, wage & hour, litigation, elder law, and international. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1985), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Circuits and U.S. District Court, Eastern District o (1988). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1984) and DePauw University (B.A. Political, 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Arbitrator, 1997—, Circuit Court of Cook County Mandatory Arbitration Program. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Richard Beyer is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, elder law, complex discrimination litigation and 8 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
- James practices in Chicago, IL
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James Richard Beyer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Richard Beyer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James Richard Beyer is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
James Richard Beyer is one of 4,935 wage & hour attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wage & hour attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Richard Beyer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
James Richard Beyer is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Illinois →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
James Richard Beyer is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international 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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