Atty. James Walter Guthrie

Atty. James Walter Guthrie

James Walter Guthrie is a lawyer practicing financial planning. James received a A.B. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Hinsdale Hinsdale 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About James Walter Guthrie at a glance

James Walter Guthrie is a Financial Serv. based in Hinsdale, Illinois. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1988). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1988) and University of California, Berkeley (A.B., 1982). Serands clients in Hinsdale, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Walter Guthrie is a lawyer practicing financial planning
  • James received a A.B. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • James practices in Hinsdale, IL

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 Hinsdale 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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Where is James Walter Guthrie's law office located?
James Walter Guthrie's law practice is located in Hinsdale, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Walter Guthrie practiced law?
James Walter Guthrie has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James Walter Guthrie go to law school?
James Walter Guthrie earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (A.B., 1982).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1988
A.B.
University of California, Berkeley
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1988

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