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James E. Neville 
Belleville, Illinois
Partner
phone (888) 314-8696 (Toll Free)
(618) 310-3314
fax (618) 277-0970
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Areas of Practice:
Personal Injury Defense
Medical Malpractice Defense
Professional Liability Claims
Toxic Tort
General and Auto Insurance Defense
Products Liability
Transportation Defense Litigation
Litigation Percentage:
99% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 1980
Missouri, 1982
Education:
Saint Louis University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, 1980
J.D.


St. Louis University, 1977
B.S.


Published Works:
The Bystander's Right Under Strict Liability Does Exist: A Call for Reform of the Restatement, (Co-Author), 25 St. Louis University Law Journal 543, 1981


1991 Evidence Update, (Co-Author), Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel 12th Annual Seminar, September, 1991


1997 Evidence Update, (Co-Author), Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel 18th Annual Seminar, September, 1997


Contributing Editor: Illinois Supreme Court Limits Application of Medical Malpractice Statute of Repose, Illinois Defense Counsel Quarterly, 2nd Quarter, 1993


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Co-Chairman, Rookie Seminar, Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel, 1994


How to Discharge a Patient and Decrease Risk of Patient Abandonment, 2006


Medical Records Retention - To Keep or Not to Keep, 2006


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis


St. Clair County Bar Association


Illinois State Bar Association


American Bar Association


The Missouri Bar


Madison County Bar Association


Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers


Named, Chicago Lawyer, Top Lawyers in Illinois, 2007


American Board of Trial Advocates
Member, Rank of Advocate


American Board of Trial Advocates, 2010
2010 President of Missouri/Southern Illinois Chapter


Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel


Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers


Recognized as an Illinois Leading Lawyer: Medical Malpractice Defense; Personal Injury Defense; Products Liability Defense; Transportation Defense(including Aviation/FELA/Maritime);Toxic Torts Defense


Board Member of Illinois Leading Lawyers' Network