Atty. John W. Hynds

Atty. John W. Hynds

John W. Hynds is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, real estate and 1 other area of law.

Morris Morris 62 yrs experience 62 year
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About John W. Hynds at a glance

John W. Hynds is a Member based in Morris, Illinois, practicing at Hynds, Rooks, Yohnka & Bzdill Attorneys at Law. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on estate planning, real estate, tax, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1964). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1964) and University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Morris, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John W. Hynds is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • John practices at Hynds, Rooks, Yohnka & Bzdill Attorneys at Law in Morris, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John W. Hynds's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John W. Hynds handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

John W. Hynds is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

John W. Hynds is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Illinois →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

John W. Hynds is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Morris 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 John W. Hynds

Where is John W. Hynds's law office located?
John W. Hynds's law practice is located in Morris, Illinois. The firm is Hynds, Rooks, Yohnka & Bzdill Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John W. Hynds handle?
John W. Hynds focuses on estate planning, real estate, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John W. Hynds practiced law?
John W. Hynds has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
Where did John W. Hynds go to law school?
John W. Hynds earned their education at (J.D., 1964); (B.B.A., 1961).
How can I contact John W. Hynds for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John W. Hynds received?
John W. Hynds's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1964
B.B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1964

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