Atty. Jerry Douglas Blakemore

Atty. Jerry Douglas Blakemore

Mr. Jerry Douglas Blakemore is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, governmental law, public finance.

Carbondale Carbondale 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Jerry Douglas Blakemore at a glance

Jerry Douglas Blakemore is a Member based in Carbondale, Illinois, practicing at Sales, Goodloe, Golden & Blakemore. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982) and North Carolina (2019). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1980) and Princeton, New Jersey (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chicago, Cook County and American Bar Associations National Bar Association. Serands clients in Carbondale, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Jerry Douglas Blakemore is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, governmental law, public finance
  • Jerry received a B.A. degree from Princeton, New Jersey in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Jerry practices at Sales, Goodloe, Golden & Blakemore in Carbondale, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jerry Douglas Blakemore's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerry Douglas Blakemore handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Carbondale 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

Common questions about Jerry Douglas Blakemore

Where is Jerry Douglas Blakemore's law office located?
Jerry Douglas Blakemore's law practice is located in Carbondale, Illinois. The firm is Sales, Goodloe, Golden & Blakemore. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerry Douglas Blakemore handle?
Jerry Douglas Blakemore focuses on business, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jerry Douglas Blakemore practiced law?
Jerry Douglas Blakemore has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Jerry Douglas Blakemore go to law school?
Jerry Douglas Blakemore earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Jerry Douglas Blakemore for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jerry Douglas Blakemore received?
Jerry Douglas Blakemore's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1980
B.A.
Princeton, New Jersey
- 1976

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1982
North Carolina
Admitted: 2019

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