Atty. James K. McCabe

Atty. James K. McCabe

James K. McCabe is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, divorce and 2 other areas of law.

Brookfield Brookfield 42 J. Erfahrung 42 year
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Profile Summary

About James K. McCabe at a glance

James K. McCabe is a Member based in Brookfield, Illinois, practicing at McCabe & McCabe. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1984) and Northern Illinois University (B.A., 1973). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Brookfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James K. McCabe is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, divorce and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1973, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices at McCabe & McCabe in Brookfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James K. McCabe's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James K. McCabe handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

James K. McCabe is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Illinois →

Trusts

James K. McCabe is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →

Probate

James K. McCabe is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Illinois →

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.

James K. McCabe is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

James K. McCabe is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

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 Brookfield 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 James K. McCabe

Where is James K. McCabe's law office located?
James K. McCabe's law practice is located in Brookfield, Illinois. The firm is McCabe & McCabe. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James K. McCabe handle?
James K. McCabe focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James K. McCabe practiced law?
James K. McCabe has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James K. McCabe go to law school?
James K. McCabe earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact James K. McCabe for a consultation?
You can contact James K. McCabe 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.

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1984
B.A.
Northern Illinois University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1984

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