James Cottrell | Champaign Personal Injury Lawyer
James Douglas Cottrell
- Law Office: James D. Cottrell Law Office, P.C.
- Law School: Drake University Law School, J.D.
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Attorney Cottrell demonstrates deep commitment to the environment and is well versed in agriculture and land use law. He has served on the Task Force of the Illinois Farm Bureau, as well as its Ad Hoc Committee for Law Reform and the Legislative Committee. He has published many articles dealing with land use and environmental law issues.
James Cottrell handles personal injury and workers compensation cases on contingency, meaning you pay no attorney's fees unless he recovers for you.
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Experience
Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
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Owner | James D. Cottrell Law Office, P.C. | Present |
Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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Drake University Law School | J.D. | Law School | N/A |
University of Illinois | Bachelors | 1979 |
Admission
State / Court | Date |
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Illinois | 1983 |
Associations
- - Illinois State Bar Association, Council Member, Agricultural Law (1998-1999)
- Illinois State Bar Association, Council Member, Local Government Law (1994-1995)
- Illinois Farm Bureau, Ad Hoc Committee for Law Reform (1993-1996)
- Illinois Farm Bureau, Legislative Committee (1992-1994)
Honors & Awards
- - Martindale Hubbell BV rating
- Illinois Leading Lawyers Association
Cases
Publications
- - Contributor, Task Force Report, Illinois Farm Bureau, 1998
- The Clean Water Act and the Tullock Rule. Illinois State Bar Association, Agricultural Law, April 1999
- A Survey of Federal Conservation Programs. Illinois State Bar Association, Agricultural Law, November 1999
- Protection of USDA Benefits. Illinois State Bar Association, Agricultural Law. November 1999
- “Merchandising Claimants Entitled to 85% of Claim upon Liquidation of Elevator Assets,” ISBA, Agricultural Law. August 2000
- Environmental Law chapter, IICLE Publication, Illinois Law and Agribusiness 2001, Supplement 2005
- Water Rights Chapter, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education Publications, Illinois Law and Agribusiness, 2001; Supplement 2005
- Water and Riparian Rights Chapter, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education Publications, Causes of Action: Estates, Business and Non-Personal Injury Actions 2002; supplement 2005
Office Hours
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
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(1983) Licensed as Attorney in Illinois. Verified with Illinois State Bar Association. | November 06, 2023 |
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Service Type: Private
Language: English
Update Date: 2023-07-13
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