Atty. James Russell McDaniel
James Russell McDaniel is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, securities & investment fraud, investment products and 9 other areas of law. James received a Ph.D. degree from Tulane University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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James Russell McDaniel is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on formation, business, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1980). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1980) and Tulane University (Ph.D. University, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Russell McDaniel is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, securities & investment fraud, investment products and 9 other areas of law
- James received a Ph.D. degree from Tulane University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- James practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago, IL
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James Russell McDaniel is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
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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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