Atty. Harvey Bennett Stephens
Harvey Bennett Stephens is a lawyer practicing estate planning, banking law, estates and trusts and 1 other area of law. Harvey received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1955, and has been licensed for 66 years.
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Harvey Bennett Stephens is an Of Counsel based in Springfield, Illinois, practicing at Sangamon County State's Attorney Office. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1960) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Central, Northern and Southern Distr (1960). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1960) and Bowdoin College (A.B., 1955). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Sangamon County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations Bar Association of Seventh Circuit. Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Harvey Bennett Stephens is a lawyer practicing estate planning, banking law, estates and trusts and 1 other area of law
- Harvey received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1955, and has been licensed for 66 years
- Harvey practices at Sangamon County State's Attorney Office in Springfield, IL
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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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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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