Atty. Jonathon M. Forbes
Jonathon M. Forbes received his undergraduate degree from Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville, IL graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2003 and received his Law Degree from St.
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Jonathon M. Forbes is an Attorney based in Edwardsville, Illinois, practicing at Gori Law Firm. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on personal injury and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2015). Educated at Saint Louis University School of Law (J.D., 2015) and Southern Illinois University (—). Active member of Illinois Bar Association. Serands clients in Edwardsville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jonathon M. Forbes received his undergraduate degree from Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville, IL graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2003 and received his Law Degree from St. Louis University School of Law in 2015
- Mr. Forbes has successfully written three laws in the State of Illinois to help protect children from drug dealers, assist rape victims and offer financial procurement laws for burn victims
- Jonathon Forbes has served on the State Board of the Illinois Foster Parent Association and is a strong advocate for working men and women
- He is in good standing with the Illinois Bar Association and has also been awarded for his charitable work in the community
- Honors and Awards Friend of Labor Award, Madison County, 2006 Fraternities/Sororities Phi Theta Kappa Professional Associations and Memberships Illinois Bar Association
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Jonathon M. Forbes is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Jonathon M. Forbes is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Edwardsville 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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