Atty. Lea Armstrong Drell

Atty. Lea Armstrong Drell

Lea Armstrong Drell is a lawyer practicing family law, juvenile law, real estate and 7 other areas of law. Lea received a B.A. degree from National College of Education in 1970, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Joliet Joliet 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Lea Armstrong Drell at a glance

Lea Armstrong Drell is a Member based in Joliet, Illinois, practicing at Stuhr & Drell. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1985) and National College of Education (B.A. National, 1970). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Will County, Cork County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Joliet, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lea Armstrong Drell is a lawyer practicing family law, juvenile law, real estate and 7 other areas of law
  • Lea received a B.A. degree from National College of Education in 1970, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Lea practices at Stuhr & Drell in Joliet, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Lea Armstrong Drell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lea Armstrong Drell 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.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

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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 Joliet 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 Lea Armstrong Drell

Where is Lea Armstrong Drell's law office located?
Lea Armstrong Drell's law practice is located in Joliet, Illinois. The firm is Stuhr & Drell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lea Armstrong Drell handle?
Lea Armstrong Drell focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Lea Armstrong Drell practiced law?
Lea Armstrong Drell has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Lea Armstrong Drell go to law school?
Lea Armstrong Drell earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A. National, 1970).
How can I contact Lea Armstrong Drell for a consultation?
You can contact Lea Armstrong Drell 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.
What awards or recognition has Lea Armstrong Drell received?
Lea Armstrong Drell's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1985
B.A. National
National College of Education
- 1970

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1985

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