Atty. Jonathan A. Backman
Judicial Clerkship to Judge Brian Barnett Duff, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1987-1989.
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About Jonathan A. Backman at a glance
Jonathan A. Backman is an Attorney based in Bloomington, Illinois, practforg at Law Office of Jonathan A. Backman. They haand 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987), U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of Illinois (1987), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1990), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1992). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1987) and Harvard University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of McLean County, Central Federal District of Illinois, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Bloomington, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Judicial Clerkship to Judge Brian Barnett Duff, U.S
- District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1987-1989
Private Practice
- Chicago, 1989-1999
- New York, 2000-2001
- Bloomington 2001
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Illinois
Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Bloomington are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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