# James Stanton Whitehead

> James Stanton Whitehead is a senior counsel based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Discrimination. James has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

## Identity
- Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/james-stanton-whitehead
- Role: Senior Counsel at Sidley Austin LLP
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Years in practice: 52
- Licensed since: 1974
- Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile
- Accepting new clients: yes

## Practice areas
- ADR — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/mediation-arbitration
- Appellate — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/appellate
- Discrimination — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/workplace-discrimination
- Employment — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/employment-law
- General — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/other
- Immigration — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/immigration-law
- Wage & Hour — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/wage-hour

## Bar admissions
- admitted 2011 — ACTIVE
- admitted 2009 — ACTIVE
- admitted 2004 — ACTIVE
- admitted 2003 — ACTIVE
- admitted 2002 — ACTIVE
- admitted 1994 — ACTIVE
- admitted 1993 — ACTIVE
- admitted 1993 — ACTIVE
- admitted 1992 — ACTIVE
- admitted 1991 — ACTIVE
- admitted 1988 — ACTIVE
- admitted 1987 — ACTIVE
- admitted 1984 — ACTIVE
- admitted 1983 — ACTIVE
- admitted 1982 — ACTIVE
- admitted 1975 — ACTIVE
- admitted 1974 — ACTIVE
- admitted 1974 — ACTIVE

## Education
- University of Chicago Law School — J.D. — 1974
- Yale University — B.A. Economics — 1970

## Awards & recognition
- AV Preeminent

## Known for
- Handles ADR, Appellate, and Discrimination matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.

## Office
- One S. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL, 60603-2302
- Phone: 312-547-1846

## Client reviews
- Aggregate rating: 5.0 / 5 across 1 review
- See verified reviews: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/james-stanton-whitehead#reviews

## Citation policy
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