James W. Springer
Complex Litigation, Criminal, Bankruptcy Litigation, Defamation & Slander, General Practice, Corporate, Environmental Law Other, Insurance
Experience:
35 years
James W. Springer | Attorney
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About James
James received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology from the University of Illinois in 1967. He went on to receive a Masters degree in Anthropology in 1972 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Anthropology in 1973 both from Yale University. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois in 1986. James is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois. He is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Central, Northern, and Southern Districts of Illinois and United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
Before becoming an attorney, James was a Professor of Anthropology for several years, and is presently an adjunct faculty member in the Master of Liberal Studies Program at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. He joined Kavanagh, Scully, Sudow, White & Frederick, P.C. as an Associate in 1987 and became a Member of the Firm in 1993. James has published several articles on the topics of Tort, Civil Procedure, and Worker's Compensation. In addition he has co-authored the supplement to Expert Witnesses in Commercial Litigation for the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education's practitioner's handbook on Business Litigation.
James is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Peoria County Bar Association, which awarded him its Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year Award for 1996. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Peoria Civic Opera (now Opera Illinois) and the Western Avenue Greenway Committee.
Admission
Illinois
1990
Education
Yale University Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy
Kirkland & Ellis Highlights
Credit & Debt, Criminal, Estate, Lawsuit, Real Estate
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