Atty. Harvey Monroe Stephens

Atty. Harvey Monroe Stephens

Harvey Monroe Stephens is a lawyer practicing business law, banks and banking, trusts and estates and 3 other areas of law. Harvey received a A.B. degree from Kenyon College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Springfield Springfield 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Harvey Monroe Stephens at a glance

Harvey Monroe Stephens is an Associate based in Springfield, Illinois, practicing at Sangamon County State's Attorney Office. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1988) and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1988). Educated at Washington University, School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Kenyon College (A.B. History, 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sangamon County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Harvey Monroe Stephens is a lawyer practicing business law, banks and banking, trusts and estates and 3 other areas of law
  • Harvey received a A.B. degree from Kenyon College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Harvey practices at Sangamon County State's Attorney Office in Springfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Harvey Monroe Stephens's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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.

Harvey Monroe Stephens is one of 226,536 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.

Harvey Monroe Stephens is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

Harvey Monroe Stephens is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Mergers & Acquisitions

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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 Harvey Monroe Stephens

Where is Harvey Monroe Stephens's law office located?
Harvey Monroe Stephens's law practice is located in Springfield, Illinois. The firm is Sangamon County State's Attorney Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Harvey Monroe Stephens handle?
Harvey Monroe Stephens focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Harvey Monroe Stephens practiced law?
Harvey Monroe Stephens has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Harvey Monroe Stephens go to law school?
Harvey Monroe Stephens earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (A.B. History, 1985).
How can I contact Harvey Monroe Stephens for a consultation?
You can contact Harvey Monroe Stephens directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Harvey Monroe Stephens received?
Harvey Monroe Stephens's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Washington University, School of Law
- 1988
A.B. History
Kenyon College
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1988

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