Atty. Phillip Ames Theis, Sr.

Atty. Phillip Ames Theis, Sr.

Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate law, banking law and 2 other areas of law. Phillip Ames received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1958, and has been licensed for 64 years.

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Profile Summary

About Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. at a glance

Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. is a business, real estate, and zoning attorney based in Granite City, Illinois. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1962) and Missouri (1962). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1962) and Washington University (B.A., 1958). Serands clients in Granite City, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate law, banking law and 2 other areas of law
  • Phillip Ames received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1958, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Phillip Ames practices in Granite City, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip Ames Theis, Sr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Land Use & Zoning

Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Granite City 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 Phillip Ames Theis, Sr.

Where is Phillip Ames Theis, Sr.'s law office located?
Phillip Ames Theis, Sr.'s law practice is located in Granite City, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. handle?
Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. focuses on business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. practiced law?
Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. go to law school?
Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. earned their education at (J.D., 1962); (B.A., 1958).
How can I contact Phillip Ames Theis, Sr. for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 1962
B.A.
Washington University
- 1958

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1962
Missouri
Admitted: 1962

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