Mr. James Douglas Cottrell
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James Cottrell | Champaign Personal Injury Lawyer
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About James
James D. Cottrell has been practicing law in Urbana, IL for more than 25 years. His broad-spectrum practice covers many areas of law, including business and corporate law, estate planning and tax law, environmental and water rights law, municipal law, real estate law and civil litigation. He is active in both the Illinois State Bar Association and the Champaign County Bar Association.
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.
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.
Call today to learn more about my fee structure.
Experience
Owner
James D. Cottrell Law Office, P.C.
Present
Admission
Illinois
1983
Education
University of Illinois
Bachelors
1979
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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Illinois State Bar Association, Council Member, Agricultural Law ()1998-1999
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Illinois State Bar Association, Council Member, Local Government Law ()1994-1995
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Illinois Farm Bureau, Ad Hoc Committee for Law Reform ()1993-1996
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Illinois Farm Bureau, Legislative Committee ()1992-1994
Honors / Awards
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- Martindale Hubbell BV rating
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- Illinois Leading Lawyers Association
Notable Work
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 , Supplement
2001 / 2005
Water Rights Chapter, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education Publications, Illinois Law and Agribusiness, ; Supplement
2001 / 2005
Water and Riparian Rights Chapter, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education Publications, Causes of Action: Estates, Business and Non-Personal Injury Actions ; supplement
2002 / 2005
James D. Cottrell Law Office, P.C. Highlights
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