Atty. Chris W. Walters
Chris W. Walters is a lawyer practicing divorce, arbitration & mediation, banking law and 10 other areas of law.
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About Chris W. Walters at a glance
Chris W. Walters is a Member based in Canton, Illinois, practicing at Claudon, Kost, Barnhart, Beal & Walters, Ltd.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, contracts, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1998), U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of Illinois (1998), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois (2004). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1998) and Illinois State University (B.S. Western, 1994). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Fulton County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Canton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Chris W. Walters is a lawyer practicing divorce, arbitration & mediation, banking law and 10 other areas of law
- Chris received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Chris practices at Claudon, Kost, Barnhart, Beal & Walters, Ltd. in Canton, IL
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Chris W. Walters is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Illinois →
Chris W. Walters is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Illinois →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Chris W. Walters is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Illinois →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Chris W. Walters is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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 Canton 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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