Atty. Robert Elton Hamilton
Robert Elton Hamilton is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate and gift taxation, fiduciary income tax and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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Robert Elton Hamilton is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Hamilton Thies & Lorch LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1975) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Director, 1996-2004 Chairman, 2003, Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations Chicago Estate Planning Council Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert Elton Hamilton is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate and gift taxation, fiduciary income tax and 3 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Robert practices at Hamilton Thies & Lorch LLP in Chicago, IL
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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.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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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 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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