Atty. Marilyn S. Barton
Marilyn S. Barton is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law, divorce law and 2 other areas of law.
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Marilyn S. Barton is a Principal based in Ottawa, Illinois, practicing at Marilyn S. Barton. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, bankruptcy, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1970). Educated at John Marshall Law School - Chicago, IL J.D. (—) and Chicago State University B.Ed. (—). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Ottawa, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Marilyn S. Barton is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law, divorce law and 2 other areas of law
- Marilyn received a B.Ed. degree from Chicago State University, and has been licensed for 56 years
- Marilyn practices at Marilyn S. Barton in Ottawa, IL
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Marilyn S. Barton's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marilyn S. Barton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Marilyn S. Barton is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Illinois →
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.
Marilyn S. Barton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Marilyn S. Barton is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Marilyn S. Barton is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Ottawa 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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