Atty. David A. Semmelman

Atty. David A. Semmelman

Mr. David A.

Lake Bluff Lake Bluff 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About David A. Semmelman at a glance

David A. Semmelman is a Member based in Lake Bluff, Illinois, practicing at Semmelman & Semmelman, Ltd.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and poa. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1983). Educated at John Marshall School of Law (J.D., 1983) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S. History, 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lake County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lake Bluff, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. David A. Semmelman is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts, wills & living wills and 6 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • David practices at Semmelman & Semmelman, Ltd. in Lake Bluff, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David A. Semmelman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David A. Semmelman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Power of Attorney

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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 Lake Bluff 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 David A. Semmelman

Where is David A. Semmelman's law office located?
David A. Semmelman's law practice is located in Lake Bluff, Illinois. The firm is Semmelman & Semmelman, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A. Semmelman handle?
David A. Semmelman focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David A. Semmelman practiced law?
David A. Semmelman has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did David A. Semmelman go to law school?
David A. Semmelman earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S. History, 1979).
How can I contact David A. Semmelman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David A. Semmelman received?
David A. Semmelman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall School of Law
- 1983
B.S. History
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1983

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