Atty. Bruce Gales Thill

Atty. Bruce Gales Thill

Bruce Gales Thill is a lawyer practicing trusts, wills, estate planning and 5 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Palatine Palatine 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce Gales Thill at a glance

Bruce Gales Thill is a Member based in Palatine, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of Bruce G. Thill. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1973) and University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (B.S., 1970). Serands clients in Palatine, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bruce Gales Thill is a lawyer practicing trusts, wills, estate planning and 5 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Bruce practices at Law Office of Bruce G. Thill in Palatine, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce Gales Thill's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 Palatine 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bruce Gales Thill

Where is Bruce Gales Thill's law office located?
Bruce Gales Thill's law practice is located in Palatine, Illinois. The firm is Law Office of Bruce G. Thill. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce Gales Thill handle?
Bruce Gales Thill focuses on wills, trusts, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Bruce Gales Thill practiced law?
Bruce Gales Thill has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Bruce Gales Thill go to law school?
Bruce Gales Thill earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact Bruce Gales Thill for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1973
B.S.
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
- 1970

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1973

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