Atty. Pete M. Wessels
Pete M. Wessels is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, corporation law, commercial law and 1 other area of law.
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Pete M. Wessels is a Member based in Rock Island, Illinois, practicing at Wessels & Stojan P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and poa. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1976), Nebraska (1976), and Illinois (1981). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1976) and University of Northern Iowa (B.A. University, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Rock Island County (Illinois), Scott County (Iowa), Nebraska State, Iowa State and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Rock Island, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Pete M. Wessels is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, corporation law, commercial law and 1 other area of law
- Pete received a B.A. degree from University of Northern Iowa in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Pete practices at Wessels & Stojan P.C. in Rock Island, IL and 1 other location
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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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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Pete M. Wessels is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Pete M. Wessels is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Illinois →
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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 Rock Island 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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