Atty. James Walter Penn
James Walter Penn is a lawyer. James received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1954, and has been licensed for 61 years.
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James Walter Penn is a First of America Trust Co. based in Decatur, Illinois. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1965). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1965) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1954). Serands clients in Decatur, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Walter Penn is a lawyer
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1954, and has been licensed for 61 years
- James practices in Decatur, IL
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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 Decatur 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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