Atty. Judith L. Smith
Judith L. Smith is a lawyer practicing estate planning, adult guardianship, probate and 1 other area of law.
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Judith L. Smith is an Associate based in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, practicing at Rubin Law, A Professional Corporation. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1985), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1985). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1985) and Emory University (B.A. Political, 1982). Active member of Lake County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Buffalo Grove, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Judith L. Smith is a lawyer practicing estate planning, adult guardianship, probate and 1 other area of law
- Judith received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Judith practices at Rubin Law, A Professional Corporation in Buffalo Grove, IL
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Judith L. Smith is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →
Judith L. Smith is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.
Judith L. Smith is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →
Judith L. Smith is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Illinois →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Judith L. Smith is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Illinois →
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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 Buffalo Grove 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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