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About James Campbell

James Campbell of The Lanier Law Firm serves as a proud advocate for cancer victims in asbestos litigation cases . A graduate of Washington University School of Law, Mr. Campbell is licensed to practice law in Illinois , Missouri , and Louisiana , and has represented clients in many other states on a temporary basis. Since graduating from law school in 2012, Mr. Campbell has successfully challenged some of the largest corporations on behalf of his clients, including securing significant appellate victories that have shaped litigation strategy in mesothelioma and asbestos cases nationwide . He has been recognized by Forbes as one of the "Best Mesothelioma Lawyers" in Chicago for his work on behalf of clients affected by mesothelioma.

Outside of the courtroom, Mr. Campbell is active in the legal community. He currently serves on the Chicago Bar Association's Board of Managers which is the governing body of one of the nation's largest metropolitan bar associations, and as Chair of the Trial Practice Committee, where he leads continuing legal education programs featuring interviews with nationally recognized trial lawyers. Additionally, James serves as President and Director for Payton Alumni Community and Endowment, a nonprofit organization that provides financial, educational, and networking support to current and former students at Walter Payton College Prep, his alma mater. Ins

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Education

Washington University School of Law
J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Undergraduate

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