Atty. James William Collins
James William Collins is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, financial services litigation, securities litigation. James received a A.B. degree from Marquette University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years.
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James William Collins is a business and litigation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar U (1968). Educated at Loyola University Chicago (J.D., 1967) and Marquette University (A.B., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James William Collins is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, financial services litigation, securities litigation
- James received a A.B. degree from Marquette University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 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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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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