Atty. David Michael Jaffe
David Michael Jaffe is a lawyer practicing trusts, banking, probate and 8 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.
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David Michael Jaffe is a Member based in Kankakee, Illinois, practicing at David M. Jaffe. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1966) and New York (1987). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1966) and Indiana University (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kankakee County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Kankakee, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Michael Jaffe is a lawyer practicing trusts, banking, probate and 8 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
- David practices at David M. Jaffe in Kankakee, IL
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David Michael Jaffe is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →
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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 attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Kankakee 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.
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