Atty. Dennis Edward Simonton

Atty. Dennis Edward Simonton

Dennis Edward Simonton is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, real estate and 1 other area of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from Eastern Illinois University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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About Dennis Edward Simonton at a glance

Dennis Edward Simonton is a probate, estate planning, and real estate attorney based in Marshall, Illinois. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1980) and Eastern Illinois University (B.A. Land, 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Marshall, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dennis Edward Simonton is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Dennis received a B.A. degree from Eastern Illinois University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Dennis practices in Marshall, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis Edward Simonton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dennis Edward Simonton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Real Estate Law

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

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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 Marshall 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 Dennis Edward Simonton

Where is Dennis Edward Simonton's law office located?
Dennis Edward Simonton's law practice is located in Marshall, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis Edward Simonton handle?
Dennis Edward Simonton focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Dennis Edward Simonton practiced law?
Dennis Edward Simonton has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Dennis Edward Simonton go to law school?
Dennis Edward Simonton earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A. Land, 1977).
How can I contact Dennis Edward Simonton for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Dennis Edward Simonton received?
Dennis Edward Simonton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1980
B.A. Land
Eastern Illinois University
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1980

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