Atty. Paul Thomas Koontz

Atty. Paul Thomas Koontz

Paul Thomas Koontz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, divorce & separation. Paul has been licensed for 12 years.

Aurora Aurora 12 yrs experience 12 year
Call (630) 474-3529 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Paul Thomas Koontz at a glance

Paul Thomas Koontz is a divorce, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Aurora, Illinois. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2014). Educated at Southern Illinois University School of Law (JD, 2014). Serands clients in Aurora, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul Thomas Koontz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, divorce & separation
  • Paul has been licensed for 12 years
  • Paul practices in Aurora, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Thomas Koontz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Thomas Koontz 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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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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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 Aurora 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 Thomas Koontz

Where is Paul Thomas Koontz's law office located?
Paul Thomas Koontz's law practice is located in Aurora, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Thomas Koontz handle?
Paul Thomas Koontz focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Paul Thomas Koontz practiced law?
Paul Thomas Koontz has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Paul Thomas Koontz go to law school?
Paul Thomas Koontz earned their education at (JD, 2014).
How can I contact Paul Thomas Koontz for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Southern Illinois University School of Law
- 2014

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2014

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