Atty. Jerry L. Patton
Jerry L. Patton is a lawyer practicing government, general practice.
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Jerry L. Patton is a Cir. J. based in Decatur, Illinois. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1969) and Mississippi (1969). Educated at University of Mississippi J.D. (—) and Southern Illinois University B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Decatur, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jerry L. Patton is a lawyer practicing government, general practice
- Jerry received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Jerry practices in Decatur, IL
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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 Decatur 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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