Atty. James Lealon Van Winkle
James Lealon Van Winkle is a lawyer practicing banking, estate planning, commercial real estate and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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James Lealon Van Winkle is a Member based in McLeansboro, Illinois, practicing at Van Winkle & Van Winkle. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on residential, estate planning, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1979) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Southeastern Illinois and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in McLeansboro, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Lealon Van Winkle is a lawyer practicing banking, estate planning, commercial real estate and 6 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
- James practices at Van Winkle & Van Winkle in McLeansboro, IL
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James Lealon Van Winkle's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Lealon Van Winkle handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
James Lealon Van Winkle is one of 9,343 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Illinois →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James Lealon Van Winkle is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Lealon Van Winkle is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Lealon Van Winkle 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.
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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 McLeansboro 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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