Atty. Robert Allan Hayes

Atty. Robert Allan Hayes

Robert Allan Hayes is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, family, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 63 years.

Columbia Columbia 63 yrs experience 63 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Allan Hayes at a glance

Robert Allan Hayes is a criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and bankruptcy attorney based in Columbia, Illinois. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1963). Educated at University of Illinois J.D. (—) and University of Illinois B.S. (—). Serands clients in Columbia, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Allan Hayes is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, family, estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Robert practices in Columbia, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Allan Hayes's Areas of Practice

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

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.

Robert Allan Hayes is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Illinois →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Robert Allan Hayes is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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.

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Robert Allan Hayes is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Columbia 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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Common questions about Robert Allan Hayes

Where is Robert Allan Hayes's law office located?
Robert Allan Hayes's law practice is located in Columbia, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Allan Hayes handle?
Robert Allan Hayes focuses on criminal defense, family law, estate planning, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Allan Hayes practiced law?
Robert Allan Hayes has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Robert Allan Hayes go to law school?
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Education

University of Illinois J.D.
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University of Illinois B.S.
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Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1963

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