James L. Farina

Background

Farina, James L. was born on June 7, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Louis P. and Rose Farina.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Illinois State University, Normal, 1976; Juris Doctor, IIT, 1979.

Career

Assistant public defender, Cook County, Chicago, 1979-1980; associate, Perz and McGuire, Chicago, 1981-1986; associate, J. Dillon Hoey, Professional Corporation, Chicago, 1987-1990; partner, Hoey and Farina, Chicago, 1990-1997; partner, Hoey, Farina and Downes, Chicago, since 1997.

Achievements

• James L. Farina has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member United Transportation Union (local 1299), Academy Rail Labor Attorneys, ATLA, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

Connections

Married Rita Marie Sassetti, July 25, 1981. Children: Lauren, Nicholas, Lisa, Michael.

Father:

Louis P. Farina

Mother:

Rose Farina

Spouse:

Rita Marie Sassetti

child:

Nicholas Farina

child:

Lauren Farina

child:

Lisa Farina

child:

Michael Farina