About

James J. Laraia is a informed lawyer with knowledge in own family regulation, civil, and crook subjects, practising in DuPage, Kane, Will, DeKalb, and Kendall counties. After earning his B.A. from Illinois Benedictine College in 1997 and his Juris Doctor Degree from Northern Illinois University in 2001, Mr. Laraia has served as an Assistant States Lawyer and has been in non-public practice because 2003. Mr. James J. Laraia is a devoted and flexible lawyer primarily based in Wheaton, Illinois. With a robust background in circle of relatives law, civil litigation, and crook protection, he brings a wealth of expertise and experience to his practice. Mr. Laraia acquired his Bachelor of Arts degree from Illinois Benedictine College in 1997 and went on to earn his Juris Doctor Degree from Northern Illinois University in 2001. Throughout his career, Mr. Laraia has centered on own family law and civil litigation, handling a extensive variety of instances along with matrimonial regulation, infant custody, infant support, adoptions, and parentage cases. He is understood for his knowledge in submit-decree petitions and has effectively represented customers in complicated civil matters together with client fraud protection, contract litigation, estate litigation, and commercial enterprise regulation. In addition to his criminal practice, Mr. Laraia is devoted to presenting customized and compassionate illustration to his clients. He takes the time to understand their specific desires and dreams, and works tirelessly to gain the best viable final results for every case. Whether its drafting easy wills, handling orders of safety, or representing clients in court, Mr. Laraia is dedicated to advocating for his customers rights and hobbies. With his robust paintings ethic, felony information, and dedication to purchaser delight, Mr. James J. Laraia is a relied on and respected lawyer in Wheaton, Illinois. Contact him nowadays for professional criminal illustration in family regulation, civil litigation, and crook protection matters.

Legal Issues

Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
  • Civil Litigation
  • Matrimonial Law
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Post-Decree Petitions

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Illinois Jurdictions
Illinois
Since 2001">
Trial Bar for the Northern District of Illinois Jurdictions
Trial Bar for the Northern District of Illinois
Since 2008">

Experience
  • Lawyer, Named Partner in 2009
    Laraia & Whitty, P.C. (FNA) Laraia & Laraia, P.C.
    2019
  • Lawyer - Named Partner in 2009
    Laraia & Laraia, P.C.
    2003
  • Assistant State s Lawyer
    DuPage County - Criminal Prosecutor, Traffic and Misdemeanor Division
    2002
  • Campaign Office Manager
    Citizens for Joe Birkett - Joe Birkett Campaign for Lawyer General
    2001
  • Law Clerk
    DuPage County State s Lawyer s Office
    2000
Education
Northern Illinois University Education School Logo
Northern Illinois University
J.D. (2001)
Graduation year: 2001">
Benedictine University Education School Logo
Benedictine University
B.A. (1997)
Graduation year: 1997">
Associations
Illinois State Bar Association Professional Association
Illinois State Bar Association
Assembly has membership
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DuPage County Bar Association Professional Association
DuPage County Bar Association
Past President, Former 2nd Vice President, Assistant Treasurer, 2008-2010, Entertainment Committee, Chairman and past Vice Chairman
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Kane County Bar Association Professional Association
Kane County Bar Association

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DuPage County Justinian Society of Lawyers Professional Association
DuPage County Justinian Society of Lawyers
Past President, Comptroller, and has membership
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DuPage County Judiciary Committee Professional Association
DuPage County Judiciary Committee
Board has membership
Current">
Northern Illinois University College of Law Justinian Society Professional Association
Northern Illinois University College of Law Justinian Society
Past Vice-President and founding member
Current">
DuPage County Inns of Court Professional Association
DuPage County Inns of Court
Chair and has membership
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Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
    Call today for a FREE initial consultation 630-690-6800
  • Payment With Credit Card
    Law Pay is available on our website
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