Atty. Kristen Ann Pace

Atty. Kristen Ann Pace

Kristen Ann Pace is a lawyer practicing private clients, trusts and estates, estate planning. Kristen received a degree from Fundacion Ortega y Gasset - Madrid, Spain, and has been licensed for 12 years.

Chicago Chicago 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Profile Summary

About Kristen Ann Pace at a glance

Kristen Ann Pace is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Schiff Hardin LLP. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on trusts and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2014). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D. University, 2014) and Fundacion Ortega y Gasset - Madrid, Spain Study Abroad Program Illinois Wesleyan University (B.A., 2011). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kristen Ann Pace is a lawyer practicing private clients, trusts and estates, estate planning
  • Kristen received a degree from Fundacion Ortega y Gasset - Madrid, Spain, and has been licensed for 12 years
  • Kristen practices at Schiff Hardin LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Kristen Ann Pace's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kristen Ann Pace handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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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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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 Kristen Ann Pace

Where is Kristen Ann Pace's law office located?
Kristen Ann Pace's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Schiff Hardin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kristen Ann Pace handle?
Kristen Ann Pace focuses on trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Kristen Ann Pace practiced law?
Kristen Ann Pace has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Kristen Ann Pace go to law school?
Kristen Ann Pace earned their education at (J.D. University, 2014); (B.A., 2011).
How can I contact Kristen Ann Pace for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. University
University of Illinois College of Law
- 2014
B.A.
Fundacion Ortega y Gasset - Madrid, Spain Study Abroad Program Illinois Wesleyan University
- 2011

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2014

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