Av. James Stephen Poor

Av. James Stephen Poor

James Stephen Poor is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, complex discrimination litigation, workplace counseling & solutions and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Stephen Poor at a glance

James Stephen Poor is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Circuits U.S. D (1980). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Indiana University (B.S., 1977). Active member of Chicago and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • James Stephen Poor is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, complex discrimination litigation, workplace counseling & solutions and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Stephen Poor's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 James Stephen Poor

Where is James Stephen Poor's law office located?
James Stephen Poor's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Stephen Poor handle?
James Stephen Poor focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Stephen Poor practiced law?
James Stephen Poor has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Stephen Poor go to law school?
James Stephen Poor earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact James Stephen Poor for a consultation?
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Eğitim

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1980
B.S.
Indiana University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Circuits U.S. D
Admitted: 1980

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