Atty. Charles Nels Erickson

Atty. Charles Nels Erickson

Charles Nels Erickson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, divorce, corporate law and 17 other areas of law. Charles received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Bloomington Bloomington 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Charles Nels Erickson at a glance

Charles Nels Erickson is a Member based in Bloomington, Illinois, practicing at Charles N. Erickson Law Office. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995) and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1996). Educated at Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Illinois State University (B.S., 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of McLean County (Treasurer, 2000-2001) and Illinois State Bar Associations American Inns of Court. Serands clients in Bloomington, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Charles Nels Erickson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, divorce, corporate law and 17 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Charles practices at Charles N. Erickson Law Office in Bloomington, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Nels Erickson's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Trusts

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Probate

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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 Bloomington 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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Where is Charles Nels Erickson's law office located?
Charles Nels Erickson's law practice is located in Bloomington, Illinois. The firm is Charles N. Erickson Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Nels Erickson handle?
Charles Nels Erickson focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Charles Nels Erickson practiced law?
Charles Nels Erickson has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Charles Nels Erickson go to law school?
Charles Nels Erickson earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1991).
How can I contact Charles Nels Erickson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Charles Nels Erickson received?
Charles Nels Erickson's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law
- 1994
B.S.
Illinois State University
- 1991

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1996

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