Atty. Jane Hartley Pratt

Atty. Jane Hartley Pratt

Jane Hartley Pratt is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates law, charitable trusts and foundations, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Jane received a A.B. degree from Franklin College of Indiana in 1952, and has been licensed for 71 years.

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About Jane Hartley Pratt at a glance

Jane Hartley Pratt is a Member based in Monmouth, Illinois, practicing at Beal, Pratt & Pratt. They have 71+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1955. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1955) and Illinois (1957). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1955) and Franklin College of Indiana (A.B., 1952). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Warren County (President, 1967-1968 and 1986-1987), Illinois State (Secretary, Trusts and Estate Council, 1961-1965 1997, 1998 Chair, 2000-2001) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Monmouth, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jane Hartley Pratt is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates law, charitable trusts and foundations, estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • Jane received a A.B. degree from Franklin College of Indiana in 1952, and has been licensed for 71 years
  • Jane practices at Beal, Pratt & Pratt in Monmouth, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jane Hartley Pratt's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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Real Estate Law

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

Jane Hartley Pratt 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 Monmouth 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 Jane Hartley Pratt

Where is Jane Hartley Pratt's law office located?
Jane Hartley Pratt's law practice is located in Monmouth, Illinois. The firm is Beal, Pratt & Pratt. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jane Hartley Pratt handle?
Jane Hartley Pratt focuses on trusts, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jane Hartley Pratt practiced law?
Jane Hartley Pratt has 71+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1955.
Where did Jane Hartley Pratt go to law school?
Jane Hartley Pratt earned their education at (J.D., 1955); (A.B., 1952).
How can I contact Jane Hartley Pratt for a consultation?
You can contact Jane Hartley Pratt 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.
What awards or recognition has Jane Hartley Pratt received?
Jane Hartley Pratt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1955
A.B.
Franklin College of Indiana
- 1952

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1955
Illinois
Admitted: 1957

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