Atty. John M. Hakes
John M. Hakes is a lawyer practicing estate administration, trust administration, estate planning.
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John M. Hakes is a V.P. based in Libertyville, Illinois. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1967) and Illinois (1970). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1967) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1963). Serands clients in Libertyville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John M. Hakes is a lawyer practicing estate administration, trust administration, estate planning
- John received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
- John practices in Libertyville, IL
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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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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 Libertyville 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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