Atty. John B. Woelfel
John B. Woelfel is a lawyer practicing family, divorce, child custody and 6 other areas of law.
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John B. Woelfel is a Senior Associate based in Springfield, Illinois. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, and child support. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1994), Illinois (1995), and U.S. Claims Court (1995). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1994) and Southern Illinois University (B.S. Finance, 1984). Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John B. Woelfel is a lawyer practicing family, divorce, child custody and 6 other areas of law
- John received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1984, and has been licensed for 32 years
- John practices in Springfield, IL
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
John B. Woelfel is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Illinois →
John B. Woelfel is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Illinois →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
John B. Woelfel is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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.
John B. Woelfel is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →
John B. Woelfel is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support 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 Springfield 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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