Atty. James Arthur Coale
James Arthur Coale is a lawyer practicing real estate, bankruptcy, general practice. James received a B.A. degree from Western Illinois University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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James Arthur Coale is an Attorney based in Decatur, Illinois, practicing at Heavner, Beyers & Mihlar, LLC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on real estate and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1975) and Western Illinois University (B.A., 1972). Serands clients in Decatur, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Arthur Coale is a lawyer practicing real estate, bankruptcy, general practice
- James received a B.A. degree from Western Illinois University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
- James practices at Heavner, Beyers & Mihlar, LLC in Decatur, IL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Arthur Coale handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Arthur Coale is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James Arthur Coale is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →
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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 Decatur 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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