Atty. Nancy A. Schell

Atty. Nancy A. Schell

Nancy A. Schell is a lawyer practicing business, real estate, estate planning and 8 other areas of law.

Canton Canton 32 Years Experience 32 year
Call (309) 427-8253

Profile Summary

About Nancy A. Schell at a glance

Nancy A. Schell is a Member based in Canton, Illinois, practicing at Froehling, Weber & Schell, LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, contracts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1994), Illinois (1995), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1995), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1995). Educated at University of Cincinnati College of Law (J.D., 1994) and Illinois State University (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Fulton County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Canton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Nancy A. Schell is a lawyer practicing business, real estate, estate planning and 8 other areas of law
  • Nancy received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Nancy practices at Froehling, Weber & Schell, LLP in Canton, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Nancy A. Schell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nancy A. Schell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

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Contracts

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Probate

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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 Canton 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 venue, 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 Nancy A. Schell

Where is Nancy A. Schell's law office located?
Nancy A. Schell's law practice is located in Canton, Illinois. The firm is Froehling, Weber & Schell, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nancy A. Schell handle?
Nancy A. Schell focuses on wills, trusts, contracts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Nancy A. Schell practiced law?
Nancy A. Schell has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Nancy A. Schell go to law school?
Nancy A. Schell earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact Nancy A. Schell for a consultation?
You can contact Nancy A. Schell 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 Nancy A. Schell received?
Nancy A. Schell's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Cincinnati College of Law
- 1994
B.S.
Illinois State University
- 1975

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1994
Illinois
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 2001

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