About James

James Reilly practices private damage regulation in Streator, Illinois. He has been a member of the Illinois State Bar since 1979, bringing over 4 decades of legal experience to his clients. His company makes a speciality of a selection of legal issues, which includes personal damage, criminal law, DUI and DWI, household regulation, divorce, and social security disability cases. Located in the coronary heart of Streator, his workplace serves clients across the region. This lets the lawyer tackle the legal needs of individuals from various backgrounds and circumstances. Reilly earned his J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 1979, after completing a B.A.

in Economics and Finance from the University of Chicago in 1976. This educational background offers a solid basis for understanding the monetary intricacies concerned in legal instances. During his time in law program, he labored thru a number of internships that formed his professional legal career and developed his abilities in more than one fields of law. These experiences gave him the information necessary to navigate complex legal matters successfully. Most of Reilly's practice involves representing clients in personal injury cases. He diligently works to stable damages for victims of injuries and negligence, advocating for his or her rights in a difficult legal field. His expertise extends to criminal defense cases, the place he handles DUI and DWI charges.

In those instances, he ensures that his clients receive truthful representation, navigating the court device to gain the most effective possible results. Additionally, in family law, he assists clients with divorce proceedings and related things, advocating for their interests and assisting them thru emotionally challenging situations. Before setting up his own practice, Reilly gained precious insights by working in a number of legal settings. These experiences provided him with a well-rounded knowing of various areas of law, improving his capacity to meet the numerous wants of his clients. He has also served as the Treasurer of the LaSalle County Bar Association, contributing to the legal network and supporting fellow lawyers in their expert endeavors. His involvement on this capacity helps his fostering a collaborative legal environment. Reilly is dedicated to staying updated on legal advancements and best practices in his fields of expertise.

He actively participates in local legal occasions and seminars, which helps him maintain a strong community in the legal community. His ongoing involvement in a number of legal institutions indicates his dedication to his clients and the profession. Outside of his legal practice, Reilly enjoys spending time together with his family and interesting in community activities. His commitment to helping others extends past the court, as he believes in giving back to the network that has supported him over the course of his career.

Education

Loyola University Chicago School of Law

J.D. (1979)

1976

University of Chicago

B.A. (1976) | Economics and Finance

1972

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Lawyer

Law Offices of Reilly & Skerston

Accepted Jurisdictions

Illinois

Court Admissions

Illinois Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Social Security Disability

Professional Associations

LaSalle County Bar Association

Treasurer Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 7 Dannys Drive Suite 1 Streator IL 61364