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James E. Mahoney

Chicago, Illinois
Phone: 312-236-8110
Fax: 312-236-6724
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JAMES E. MAHONEY does trial and appellate work in State and Federal courts. He received a B.A. with honors from the University of Chicago in 1974 and a J.D. magna cum laude from Indiana University in 1978. He was admitted to practice before the Supreme Courts of Illinois and Indiana, as well as several Federal district and appellate courts.

Before moving to Chicago, he practiced for several years with a multi-city firm based in Indianapolis, where he concentrated on complex corporate and business litigation, with an emphasis on motion practice and appellate work. He is experienced in all phases of litigation from initial pleadings through discovery, trial and appeal. He is a member of the Illinois, Indiana, Seventh Circuit and Chicago Bar Associations and the Atticus Finch Inn of Court.

Litigation Percentage:

90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

Indiana, 1978

Illinois, 1987

U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1987

U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1989

U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 1978

U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1988

U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1991

Education:

Indiana University at Bloomington School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana, 1978
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: Magna Cum Laude

University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 1974
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Honors: With Honors

Professional Associations and Memberships:

Illinois Bar Association

Member

Indiana Bar Association

Member

Seventh Circuit Bar Association

Member

Chicago Bar Association

Member

Atticus Finch Inn of Court