Atty. Paul Joseph Evans

Atty. Paul Joseph Evans

Paul Joseph Evans is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate litigation, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. Paul received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years.

O'Fallon O'Fallon 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Joseph Evans at a glance

Paul Joseph Evans is a Member based in O'Fallon, Illinois, practicing at Evans Law Firm. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on estate planning, real estate, estate litigation, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1988), Illinois (1989), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1989), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1990). Educated at Southern Illinois University (J.D., 1988) and Southern Illinois University (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Agricultural Law Section, Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in O'Fallon, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul Joseph Evans is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate litigation, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Paul practices at Evans Law Firm in O'Fallon, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Joseph Evans's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Joseph Evans handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Real Estate Law

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

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 O'Fallon 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 Paul Joseph Evans

Where is Paul Joseph Evans's law office located?
Paul Joseph Evans's law practice is located in O'Fallon, Illinois. The firm is Evans Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Joseph Evans handle?
Paul Joseph Evans focuses on estate planning, real estate, estate litigation, litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Paul Joseph Evans practiced law?
Paul Joseph Evans has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Paul Joseph Evans go to law school?
Paul Joseph Evans earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact Paul Joseph Evans for a consultation?
You can contact Paul Joseph Evans 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 Paul Joseph Evans received?
Paul Joseph Evans's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Southern Illinois University
- 1988
B.S.
Southern Illinois University
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1988
Illinois
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1990

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