Atty. Alan R. Howarter
Alan R. Howarter is a lawyer practicing family law.
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About Alan R. Howarter at a glance
Alan R. Howarter is a Member based in Ottawa, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of Alan R. Howarter. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1977). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1977) and Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of LaSalle County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Ottawa, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Alan R. Howarter is a lawyer practicing family law
- Alan received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Alan practices at Law Office of Alan R. Howarter in Ottawa, IL
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Why local counsel matters in Illinois
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 Ottawa 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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