Atty. Jennifer W. McCarthy

Atty. Jennifer W. McCarthy

Jennifer W. McCarthy is a lawyer.

Chicago Chicago 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (412) 397-7278 Book Appointment

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About Jennifer W. McCarthy at a glance

Jennifer W. McCarthy is an attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1981) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1981). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1980) and University of North Dakota (B.A., 1977). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jennifer W. McCarthy is a lawyer
  • Jennifer W. received a B.A. degree from University of North Dakota in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Jennifer W. practices in Chicago, 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 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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Where is Jennifer W. McCarthy's law office located?
Jennifer W. McCarthy's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Jennifer W. McCarthy practiced law?
Jennifer W. McCarthy has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Jennifer W. McCarthy go to law school?
Jennifer W. McCarthy earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1980
B.A.
University of North Dakota
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1981

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