Atty. Robert Avery Weisman

Atty. Robert Avery Weisman

Robert Avery Weisman is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, business transactions and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Profile Summary

About Robert Avery Weisman at a glance

Robert Avery Weisman is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Robert A. Weisman. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D. Accounting, 1974) and University of Illinois (B.S. Accounting, 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Avery Weisman is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, business transactions and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Robert practices at Robert A. Weisman in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Avery Weisman's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Chicago 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 Robert Avery Weisman

Where is Robert Avery Weisman's law office located?
Robert Avery Weisman's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Robert A. Weisman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Avery Weisman handle?
Robert Avery Weisman focuses on probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Avery Weisman practiced law?
Robert Avery Weisman has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Robert Avery Weisman go to law school?
Robert Avery Weisman earned their education at (J.D. Accounting, 1974); (B.S. Accounting, 1970).
How can I contact Robert Avery Weisman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Avery Weisman received?
Robert Avery Weisman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Accounting
University of Illinois
- 1974
B.S. Accounting
University of Illinois
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1974

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