Atty. James Provenza

Atty. James Provenza

James Provenza is a lawyer practicing estate planning, income tax planning, estate administration and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Glenview Glenview 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About James Provenza at a glance

James Provenza is a Principal based in Glenview, Illinois, practicing at James C. Provenza PC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on formation, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1980) and University of Illinois (B.S. Accounting, 1977). Active member of Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Glenview, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Provenza is a lawyer practicing estate planning, income tax planning, estate administration and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices at James C. Provenza PC in Glenview, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Provenza's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Probate

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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.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James Provenza is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Glenview 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 Provenza

Where is James Provenza's law office located?
James Provenza's law practice is located in Glenview, Illinois. The firm is James C. Provenza PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Provenza handle?
James Provenza focuses on formation, probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Provenza practiced law?
James Provenza has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Provenza go to law school?
James Provenza earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S. Accounting, 1977).
How can I contact James Provenza for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1980
B.S. Accounting
University of Illinois
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1980

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