Atty. James Thomas Easterling
James Thomas Easterling is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, investments and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Pepperdine University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.
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James Thomas Easterling is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at James T. Easterling. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1974) and Pepperdine University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Thomas Easterling is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, investments and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Pepperdine University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
- James practices at James T. Easterling in Chicago, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Thomas Easterling is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
James Thomas Easterling is one of 58,852 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Illinois →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
James Thomas Easterling is one of 45,538 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer 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 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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