Av. Charles K. Smith

Av. Charles K. Smith

Charles K. Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, family, estate planning and 2 other areas of law.

Petersburg Petersburg 47 Yıl Deneyim 47 yıl
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Profile Summary

About Charles K. Smith at a glance

Charles K. Smith is a family law, estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Petersburg, Illinois. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979). Serands clients in Petersburg, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Charles K. Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, family, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Charles has been licensed for 47 years
  • Charles practices in Petersburg, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Charles K. Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles K. Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Charles K. Smith is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →

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.

Charles K. Smith is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Charles K. Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Charles K. Smith is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Charles K. Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Petersburg 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 Charles K. Smith

Where is Charles K. Smith's law office located?
Charles K. Smith's law practice is located in Petersburg, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles K. Smith handle?
Charles K. Smith focuses on family law, estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Charles K. Smith practiced law?
Charles K. Smith has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
How can I contact Charles K. Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Charles K. Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979

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