Atty. Brian Lee Dobben
Brian Lee Dobben is a lawyer practicing estate and business planning law, probate & estate planning. Brian received a B.A. degree from Valparaiso University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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Brian Lee Dobben is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Hoogendoorn & Talbot. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1984) and Illinois (1985). Educated at DePaul College of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 1991) and Valparaiso University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chicago (Chairman, YLS Estate Planning Committee, 1989-1990) and Illinois State (Member, Trust and Estate Section Council, 1991-1994) Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Chicago Estate Planning Council. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Brian Lee Dobben is a lawyer practicing estate and business planning law, probate & estate planning
- Brian received a B.A. degree from Valparaiso University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Brian practices at Hoogendoorn & Talbot in Chicago, IL
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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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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 Chicago 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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