Atty. Stephen James Sullivan

Atty. Stephen James Sullivan

Mr. Stephen James Sullivan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, federal employers liability act, arbitration and 5 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen James Sullivan at a glance

Stephen James Sullivan is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at James E. Sullivan & Associates, P.C.. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on contracts, estate planning, employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Indiana (2000) and Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinoisand Federal Trial Bar (2006). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1967) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1961). Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations Illinois Judges Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Stephen James Sullivan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, federal employers liability act, arbitration and 5 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1961, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Stephen practices at James E. Sullivan & Associates, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen James Sullivan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen James Sullivan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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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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 Chicago 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 Stephen James Sullivan

Where is Stephen James Sullivan's law office located?
Stephen James Sullivan's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is James E. Sullivan & Associates, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen James Sullivan handle?
Stephen James Sullivan focuses on contracts, estate planning, employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Stephen James Sullivan practiced law?
Stephen James Sullivan has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Stephen James Sullivan go to law school?
Stephen James Sullivan earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1961).
How can I contact Stephen James Sullivan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1967
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1961

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 2000
Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinoisand Federal Trial Bar
Admitted: 2006

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