Atty. Daniel James Greer

Atty. Daniel James Greer

Daniel James Greer is a lawyer practicing taxation law, real estate law, probate law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.

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Profile Summary

About Daniel James Greer at a Glance

Daniel James Greer is a Member based in Springfield, Illinois, practicing at Stine, Greer & Duggan. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on probate, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1966). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1966) and Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sangamon County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Daniel James Greer

  • Daniel James Greer is a lawyer practicing taxation law, real estate law, probate law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Daniel practices at Stine, Greer & Duggan in Springfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel James Greer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel James Greer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Springfield.

Probate in Springfield

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Real Estate Law in Springfield

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

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Tax Law in Springfield

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Springfield

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 Springfield 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 venue, 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.

Springfield Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Springfield-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Daniel James Greer

Where is Daniel James Greer's law office located?
Daniel James Greer's law practice is located in Springfield, Illinois. The firm is Stine, Greer & Duggan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel James Greer handle?
Daniel James Greer focuses on probate, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Daniel James Greer practiced law?
Daniel James Greer has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Daniel James Greer go to law school?
Daniel James Greer earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Daniel James Greer for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel James Greer 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.
What awards or recognition has Daniel James Greer received?
Daniel James Greer's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Springfield Choose Daniel James Greer

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel James Greer's practice in the field of probate, real estate, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel James Greer brings 60+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, real estate, and tax, Daniel James Greer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Springfield

A Springfield-based practice means Daniel James Greer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Daniel James Greer Handles in Springfield

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel James Greer has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel James Greer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Daniel James Greer's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1966
B.A.
Ohio Wesleyan University
- 1963

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1966

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