Atty. James Perry Hecht
James Perry Hecht is a lawyer practicing general practice, real estate, zoning and 3 other areas of law. James Perry received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1957, and has been licensed for 66 years.
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James Perry Hecht is a Member based in Woodstock, Illinois, practicing at Hecht Shepherd LLC. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1960). Educated at Yale University (LL.B., 1960) and Carleton College (B.A., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Woodstock, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Perry Hecht is a lawyer practicing general practice, real estate, zoning and 3 other areas of law
- James Perry received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1957, and has been licensed for 66 years
- James Perry practices at Hecht Shepherd LLC in Woodstock, IL
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James Perry Hecht is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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 Perry Hecht 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 Perry Hecht 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 Perry Hecht is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
James Perry Hecht is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Woodstock 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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