James Mertes, Attorney/Managing Partner
Legal Concentration:
- Personal Injury
- Medical Negligence
- Workers Compensation
- Litigation and Appeals
- Criminal–Federal and State
- DUI & Traffic
- Family Law
Education:
1990
B.S., Political Science, Minor in Chemistry
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
1993
Juris Doctorate, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
Admissions:
- Illinois State Courts
- United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (General and Trial Bar)
- United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois (General and Trial Bar)
- United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- United States Supreme Court
Memberships:
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Whiteside County Bar Association
- Chicago Bar Association
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- American Association of Justice

