Atty. Ben Schneider
Ben Schneider prides himself on forging strong personal connections with each client, ensuring that every case receives the individual attention and thorough legal analysis it deserves. As a principal Probate and Trust Administration attorney at Schneider & Stone, he handles everything from simple to complex probate and trust cases.
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About Ben Schneider at a glance
Ben Schneider is a Member based in Skokie, Illinois, practicing at The Law Offices of Schneider & Stone. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2008). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2006) and University of Wisconsin in Eau Claire B.A. Legal Studies (—). Serands clients in Skokie, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Ben Schneider prides himself on forging strong personal connections with each client, ensuring that every case receives the individual attention and thorough legal analysis it deserves
- As a principal Probate and Trust Administration attorney at Schneider & Stone, he handles everything from simple to complex probate and trust cases
- Ben earned his J.D. from John Marshall Law School and furthered his studies through post‐graduate programs in Israel and New York
- During law school he was named first alternate to the U.S
- Debate Team
- Ben also holds a B.A. in Legal Studies from the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire, where he captured multiple state and national honors in public speaking, including National Champion in Persuasive Speaking, and was published in the Interstate Oratorical Association’s journal Great Speeches in 2002 and 2003
- Ben is currently involved with the National Speech and Debate Association and volunteers as head coach of the Ida Crown Jewish Academy speech and debate team and sits on the executive board of the Citron Online District
Practice Areas Explained
Ben Schneider's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ben Schneider handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Ben Schneider is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Illinois →
Ben Schneider is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →
Ben Schneider is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Illinois →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Ben Schneider is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Ben Schneider is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
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 Skokie 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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