James J. DeSanto
  • Arbitration & Mediation, Business Law, Employment Law ...
  • Illinois
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Practice Areas
Arbitration & Mediation
Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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7th Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
DeSanto Morgan & Taylor Law Group
Current
Education
DePaul College of Law
J.D. (1969)
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University of Illinois
B.A. (1965)
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Awards
Illinois Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
2006-present
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers (2002-present)
Professional Associations
Illinois State Bar Association
Member
Current
Activities: Tort Law Section Council Chair; Tort Trends Editor; Assembly Finance & Budget Committee; Civil Practice Section Council.
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Illinois State Bar Association Mutual Insurance Company
Director and Chairman of the Board
Current
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Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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American Association for Justice (AAJ)
Member
Current
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Chicago Bar Association
Member
Current
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Jefferson Inns of Court
Member
Current
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Illinois Bar Foundation Fellow
Member
Current
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Lake County Bar Association
Member and Past President
Current
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National Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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Certifications
Certified Arbitrator/Mediator
19th Judicial Circuit of Lake County
Websites & Blogs
Website
DeSanto Morgan & Taylor Law Group Website
Contact & Map
DeSanto Morgan & Taylor Law Group
712 Florsheim Dr
Libertyville, IL 60048
US
Telephone: (847) 816-8100
Fax: (847) 816-8126