Atty. Jim D. Keehner

Atty. Jim D. Keehner

Jim D. Keehner is a lawyer practicing general practice, probate & estate planning, real estate.

Belleville Belleville 67 yrs experience 67 year
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Profile Summary

About Jim D. Keehner at a glance

Jim D. Keehner is a probate, estate planning, and real estate attorney based in Belleville, Illinois. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1959). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1959) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1957). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Belleville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jim D. Keehner is a lawyer practicing general practice, probate & estate planning, real estate
  • Jim received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1957, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • Jim practices in Belleville, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jim D. Keehner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jim D. Keehner 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.

Jim D. Keehner is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

Jim D. Keehner 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 Belleville 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 Jim D. Keehner

Where is Jim D. Keehner's law office located?
Jim D. Keehner's law practice is located in Belleville, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jim D. Keehner handle?
Jim D. Keehner focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jim D. Keehner practiced law?
Jim D. Keehner has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did Jim D. Keehner go to law school?
Jim D. Keehner earned their education at (J.D., 1959); (B.A., 1957).
How can I contact Jim D. Keehner for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jim D. Keehner received?
Jim D. Keehner's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1959
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1957

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1959

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