Atty. Joseph John Henderson

Atty. Joseph John Henderson

Joseph John Henderson is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, estate planning law, probate law and 6 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas, and has been licensed for 60 years.

Waukegan Waukegan 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph John Henderson at a glance

Joseph John Henderson is a Member based in Waukegan, Illinois, practicing at Henderson & Henderson. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and construction. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1966). Educated at University of Illinois J.D. (—) and University of Kansas B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Waukegan, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph John Henderson is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, estate planning law, probate law and 6 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Joseph practices at Henderson & Henderson in Waukegan, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph John Henderson's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Joseph John Henderson is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Illinois →

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.

Joseph John Henderson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Joseph John Henderson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

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

Construction Law

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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 Waukegan 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 Joseph John Henderson

Where is Joseph John Henderson's law office located?
Joseph John Henderson's law practice is located in Waukegan, Illinois. The firm is Henderson & Henderson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph John Henderson handle?
Joseph John Henderson focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Joseph John Henderson practiced law?
Joseph John Henderson has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Joseph John Henderson go to law school?
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How can I contact Joseph John Henderson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joseph John Henderson received?
Joseph John Henderson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of Illinois J.D.
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University of Kansas B.A.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1966

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