Atty. Jerome Gerald McSherry

Atty. Jerome Gerald McSherry

Jerome Gerald McSherry is a lawyer practicing trial practice contested estates and general civil litigation, real estate, transactional including estate planning, probate administration, & business law. Jerome received a B.A. degree from Western Illinois University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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About Jerome Gerald McSherry at a glance

Jerome Gerald McSherry is a Member based in Arlington Heights, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of Jerome G. McSherry, P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979), Arizona (1979), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar (1982). Educated at Southern Illinois University (J.D., 1978) and Western Illinois University (B.A., 1974). Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Arlington Heights, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jerome Gerald McSherry is a lawyer practicing trial practice contested estates and general civil litigation, real estate, transactional including estate planning, probate administration, & business law
  • Jerome received a B.A. degree from Western Illinois University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Jerome practices at Law Office of Jerome G. McSherry, P.C. in Arlington Heights, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jerome Gerald McSherry's Areas of Practice

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

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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Arlington Heights 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 Jerome Gerald McSherry

Where is Jerome Gerald McSherry's law office located?
Jerome Gerald McSherry's law practice is located in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The firm is Law Office of Jerome G. McSherry, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerome Gerald McSherry handle?
Jerome Gerald McSherry focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jerome Gerald McSherry practiced law?
Jerome Gerald McSherry has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Jerome Gerald McSherry go to law school?
Jerome Gerald McSherry earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Jerome Gerald McSherry for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern Illinois University
- 1978
B.A.
Western Illinois University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
Arizona
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1982

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