Atty. James Thomas Friedman
James Thomas Friedman is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, banking and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years.
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James Thomas Friedman is a business, bankruptcy, and maritime attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1961) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1961). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1961) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Thomas Friedman is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, banking and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years
- James practices in Chicago, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James Thomas Friedman is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
James Thomas Friedman is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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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