Atty. James Thomas Gately

Atty. James Thomas Gately

James Thomas Gately is a lawyer practicing collections, probate, real estate and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from St.

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About James Thomas Gately at a glance

James Thomas Gately is a Member based in Arlington Heights, Illinois, practicing at James T. Gately, Attorney At Law. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on probate, real estate, bankruptcy, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1990) and St. Mary's College (B.A. Accounting, 1985). Active member of Chicago Bar Association. Serands clients in Arlington Heights, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Thomas Gately is a lawyer practicing collections, probate, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from St. Mary's College in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • James practices at James T. Gately, Attorney At Law in Arlington Heights, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Thomas Gately's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Thomas Gately handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

James Thomas Gately is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Creditor Rights & Collections

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Arlington Heights 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Thomas Gately

Where is James Thomas Gately's law office located?
James Thomas Gately's law practice is located in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The firm is James T. Gately, Attorney At Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Thomas Gately handle?
James Thomas Gately focuses on probate, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Thomas Gately practiced law?
James Thomas Gately has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did James Thomas Gately go to law school?
James Thomas Gately earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. Accounting, 1985).
How can I contact James Thomas Gately for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1990
B.A. Accounting
St. Mary's College
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990

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