Atty. David Benney

Atty. David Benney

David Benney is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, juvenile law and 1 other area of law. David has been licensed for 18 years.

Newton Newton 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About David Benney at a glance

David Benney is a Member based in Newton, Illinois, practforg at Law Office Of David Benney. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2008). Educated at Southern Illinois University School of Law J.D. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Newton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Benney is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, juvenile law and 1 other area of law
  • David has been licensed for 18 years
  • David practices at Law Office Of David Benney in Newton, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David Benney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Benney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Juvenile Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Newton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Common questions about David Benney

Where is David Benney's law office located?
David Benney's law practice is located in Newton, Illinois. The firm is Law Office Of David Benney. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Benney handle?
David Benney focuses on criminal defense, family law, estate planning, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David Benney practiced law?
David Benney has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did David Benney go to law school?
David Benney earned their education at (—).
How can I contact David Benney for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Benney received?
David Benney's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

Southern Illinois University School of Law J.D.
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2008

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