Atty. Kelly Thames Bennett

Atty. Kelly Thames Bennett

Kelly Thames Bennett is a lawyer practicing family, divorce & separation, adoption and 5 other areas of law. Kelly has been licensed for 16 years.

Chicago Chicago 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Kelly Thames Bennett at a glance

Kelly Thames Bennett is a divorce, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2010). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (JD, 2010). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kelly Thames Bennett is a lawyer practicing family, divorce & separation, adoption and 5 other areas of law
  • Kelly has been licensed for 16 years
  • Kelly practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Kelly Thames Bennett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kelly Thames Bennett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Kelly Thames Bennett is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Illinois →

Trusts

Kelly Thames Bennett is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →

Probate

Kelly Thames Bennett is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Illinois →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Kelly Thames Bennett is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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.

Kelly Thames Bennett is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Chicago 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 Kelly Thames Bennett

Where is Kelly Thames Bennett's law office located?
Kelly Thames Bennett's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kelly Thames Bennett handle?
Kelly Thames Bennett focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Kelly Thames Bennett practiced law?
Kelly Thames Bennett has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Kelly Thames Bennett go to law school?
Kelly Thames Bennett earned their education at (JD, 2010).
How can I contact Kelly Thames Bennett for a consultation?
You can contact Kelly Thames Bennett directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

JD
DePaul University College of Law
- 2010

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2010

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