Atty. Alan Curtis Downen
Alan Curtis Downen is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil rights, general practice and 3 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University, and has been licensed for 52 years.
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Alan Curtis Downen is a Principal based in McLeansboro, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Alan C. Downen. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, white collar, traffic, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974). Educated at DePaul University J.D. (—) and Southern Illinois University B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in McLeansboro, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Alan Curtis Downen is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil rights, general practice and 3 other areas of law
- Alan received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Alan practices at Law Offices of Alan C. Downen in McLeansboro, IL
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Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in McLeansboro 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 substantive 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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