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James T. Magee

5.0
Rating: 7.1

Licensed for 54 years

Bankruptcy and debt Lawyer at Round Lake, IL
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt, Foreclosure, Commercial

444 N Cedar Lake Road, Round Lake, IL

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 54 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1971

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Magee Hartman P.C.

444 N Cedar Lake Road, Round Lake, IL, 60073

Magee Hartman P.C.

1 North County St., Waukegan, IL, 60085

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5.0 /5.0

15 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Recommendation

Posted by anonymous | February 08, 2024

Great Lawyer

I called James Magee with legal questions and he answered all my questions and even explained a few things. He is a very nice man. And if I ever needed a lawyer he is my go to.

Posted by George | June 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney

Attorney At Law

My wife and I have used the services of James T, Magee on two occasions. In both of these instances, he was not only knowledgeable and effective, he was extremely kind, considerate, and obviously concerned for our situations. His manner of assisting us and the kindness he exhibited, made each expe...rience bearable.. Attorney James Magee was firm, yet extremely supportive at all times. He was not only professional throughout, but I left his office wishing I could be his friend rather than his client, My wife and I have the greatest respect for him. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone having a situation calling for legal assistance. George W. Browning

Posted by Maureen H | September 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Outstanding Service and Knowledge

When you need a lawyer, chances are you are in pretty bad place in your life, and working with someone you can trust to be knowledgable and efficient is essential. With Jim Magee, not only will you get a lawyer with the knowledge and wisdom to maneuver your case, but someone who genuinely cares about... the outcome. I knew Jim was giving me fair and honest advice, and that he knew me as a person--not just a case number. While I hired Jim for a help with my bankruptcy after my small business failed, I will retain him (and his associates) for all our legal needs.

Posted by Marlene | December 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Best lawyer

I hired Jim for a personal matter back in 2008. He is by far the most professional and informed attorney I spoke to regarding my case. He knows the law and will be comforting when you are unfortunately going through a tough time. Call him.

Posted by Nancy | July 01, 2013 | Foreclosure

Positive Recommendation

As my legal representative, Mr. James T. Magee was fair, informative, supportive, and helpful. He was honest in his appraisal of my situation, and provided me with the alternatives available to me. He performed his duties to me in a professional manner. He was responsive to my questions. His fees wer...e reasonable, and his work impeccable. His counsel saved my home and my life. That is no exaggeration. I would wholeheartedly recommend him to my family and friends.

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Experience

Rating:  7.1 (Very Good)

Work Experience

1982 - Present

Partner, Magee Hartman, P.C. formerly known as Magee, Negele & Associates, P.C.

Associations

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

Lake County Bar Association

Member

Education

1971

University of Illinois College of

JD - Juris Doctor

1968

Loyola University Chicago

AB - Applied Baccalaureate

Languages

English

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