Atty. Fredric Benson

Atty. Fredric Benson

Fredric Benson is a lawyer practicing administrative law, contracts & agreements, business and 7 other areas of law. Fredric received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Springfield Springfield 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Fredric Benson at a glance

Fredric Benson is a formation, contracts, probate, estate planning, and business attorney based in Springfield, Illinois. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1972), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1975), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1981). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1972) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Fredric Benson is a lawyer practicing administrative law, contracts & agreements, business and 7 other areas of law
  • Fredric received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Fredric practices in Springfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Fredric Benson's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Contracts

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Probate

Fredric Benson is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Illinois →

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.

Fredric Benson is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 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 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 Fredric Benson

Where is Fredric Benson's law office located?
Fredric Benson's law practice is located in Springfield, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Fredric Benson handle?
Fredric Benson focuses on formation, contracts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Fredric Benson practiced law?
Fredric Benson has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Fredric Benson go to law school?
Fredric Benson earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Fredric Benson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1972
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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