Atty. Thomas Leigh Aries

Atty. Thomas Leigh Aries

Thomas Leigh Aries is a lawyer practicing environmental law, insurance, personal injury. Thomas received a B.S.B.A. degree from Miami University in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Chicago Chicago 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Leigh Aries at a glance

Thomas Leigh Aries is a personal injury, environmental, and insurance attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1972) and Illinois (1972). Educated at Cleveland Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1971) and Miami University (B.S.B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas Leigh Aries is a lawyer practicing environmental law, insurance, personal injury
  • Thomas received a B.S.B.A. degree from Miami University in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Thomas practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Leigh Aries's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Leigh Aries handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

Thomas Leigh Aries is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Thomas Leigh Aries is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Illinois →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Thomas Leigh Aries is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 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 Thomas Leigh Aries

Where is Thomas Leigh Aries's law office located?
Thomas Leigh Aries's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Leigh Aries handle?
Thomas Leigh Aries focuses on personal injury, environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Thomas Leigh Aries practiced law?
Thomas Leigh Aries has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Thomas Leigh Aries go to law school?
Thomas Leigh Aries earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S.B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Thomas Leigh Aries for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas Leigh Aries received?
Thomas Leigh Aries's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Cleveland Marshall College of Law
- 1971
B.S.B.A.
Miami University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1972
Illinois
Admitted: 1972

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