Atty. Garrett Handley Dee

Atty. Garrett Handley Dee

Garrett Handley Dee is a lawyer practicing real estate. Garrett received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Lake Forest Lake Forest 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Garrett Handley Dee at a glance

Garrett Handley Dee is a real estate attorney based in Lake Forest, Illinois. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1993) and Illinois (1994). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1993) and Duke University (A.B., 1987). Serands clients in Lake Forest, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Garrett Handley Dee is a lawyer practicing real estate
  • Garrett received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Garrett practices in Lake Forest, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Garrett Handley Dee's Areas of Practice

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

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 Lake Forest 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 Garrett Handley Dee

Where is Garrett Handley Dee's law office located?
Garrett Handley Dee's law practice is located in Lake Forest, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Garrett Handley Dee handle?
Garrett Handley Dee focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Garrett Handley Dee practiced law?
Garrett Handley Dee has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Garrett Handley Dee go to law school?
Garrett Handley Dee earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (A.B., 1987).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 1993
A.B.
Duke University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1993
Illinois
Admitted: 1994

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