Atty. James H. Nash
Member, Editorial Board and Note Editor, 1972-1973, Valparaiso University Law Review. City Attorney, Geneseo, Illinois, 1974-1977.
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James H. Nash is a Senior Partner based in Geneseo, Illinois, practicing at Nash Bean Ford & Brown, LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973), Iowa (1973), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1983). Educated at Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., 1973) and Augustana College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Henry County, Illinois State and Iowa State Bar Associations Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Geneseo, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Member, Editorial Board and Note Editor, 1972-1973, Valparaiso University Law Review
- City Attorney, Geneseo, Illinois, 1974-1977
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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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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Geneseo 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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