Atty. Paul Robert Schouten

Atty. Paul Robert Schouten

Paul Robert Schouten is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, estate planning. Paul received a B.A. degree from DePaul University, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Orland Park Orland Park 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Robert Schouten at a glance

Paul Robert Schouten is a Member based in Orland Park, Illinois, practicing at Paul R. Schouten, Ltd.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1976). Educated at DePaul University J.D. (—) and DePaul University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Orland Park, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul Robert Schouten is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, estate planning
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from DePaul University, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Paul practices at Paul R. Schouten, Ltd. in Orland Park, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Robert Schouten's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Paul Robert Schouten is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.

Paul Robert Schouten is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

Paul Robert Schouten is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Orland Park 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 Robert Schouten

Where is Paul Robert Schouten's law office located?
Paul Robert Schouten's law practice is located in Orland Park, Illinois. The firm is Paul R. Schouten, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Robert Schouten handle?
Paul Robert Schouten focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Paul Robert Schouten practiced law?
Paul Robert Schouten has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Paul Robert Schouten go to law school?
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Education

DePaul University J.D.
- In Progress
DePaul University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1976

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