Atty. James William Dodge
James William Dodge is a lawyer practicing estate planning, criminal defense. James has been licensed for 34 years.
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James William Dodge is a criminal defense and estate planning attorney based in Springfield, Illinois. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992). Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James William Dodge is a lawyer practicing estate planning, criminal defense
- James has been licensed for 34 years
- James practices in Springfield, IL
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James William Dodge is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Illinois →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James William Dodge is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →
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 Springfield 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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