James W. Mertes

Legal Concentration:

• Personal Injury
• Medical Negligence
• Litigation and Appeals
• Criminal–Federal and State
• DUI & Traffic

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