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James J. Laraia

James J. Laraia

10.0

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 45% Divorce / Separation
  • 25% Family
  • 20% Litigation
  • 5% Criminal Defense
  • 5% Personal Injury

Fees and Payment Types

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • Laraia & Laraia, P.C.
    1761 South Naperville Road Suite 203
    Wheaton, IL 60189
    Office: 630-690-6800
    Fax: 630-690-0196
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Languages Spoken

  • English

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


“Top Notch, Professional Attorney”

Posted by: Kellien, 4 months ago.

Client Review: I hired James in 2011 to represent me in my divorce and contested custody matter. My case was extremely complicated and lengthy lasting almost 22... more
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“A well respected professional and a winner”

Posted by: Mike, 9 months ago.

Client Review: I have used James for both civil litigation and criminal defense with very favorable outcomes. He is a proven winner. I will continue to recommend him. more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

3 endorsements


George S. Frederick

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: George Frederick , Wheaton (IL), About 1 month ago
Donald John Ramsell

If you or a loved one are in need of help in this area, seek the advice and consult of James Laraia. He is highly respected by the lawyers and judges... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Donald Ramsell , Wheaton (IL), About 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

12 years since James J. Laraia was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 2001 05/02/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Laraia & Laraia, P.C. 2003–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Northern Illinois University College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2001
Benedictine College (Illinois) BA - Bachelor of Arts 1997

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Pro Bono Legal Service Award DuPage County Bar Association 2013

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
President DuPage American Inn of Court 2012–present
Third Vice President DuPage County Bar Association 2012–present
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