Atty. James Warren McMasters

Atty. James Warren McMasters

James Warren McMasters is a lawyer practicing litigation. James received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Chicago Chicago 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About James Warren McMasters at a glance

James Warren McMasters is a Northwestern Univ. Sch. of Law based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1990), and Minnesota (1993). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1990) and Northwestern University (B.S., 1984). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Warren McMasters is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • James received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • James practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Warren McMasters's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is James Warren McMasters's law office located?
James Warren McMasters's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Warren McMasters handle?
James Warren McMasters focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Warren McMasters practiced law?
James Warren McMasters has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did James Warren McMasters go to law school?
James Warren McMasters earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1984).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1990
B.S.
Northwestern University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1990
Minnesota
Admitted: 1993

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