Atty. Robert James Lenz

Atty. Robert James Lenz

Robert James Lenz is a lawyer practicing civil practice, real estate, commercial law and 5 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years.

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Civil Practice & More Attorney · Serving Bloomington, IL · 63+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert James Lenz at a Glance

Robert James Lenz is a Member based in Bloomington, Illinois, practicing at Robert J. Lenz. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1963). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1963) and University of Illinois (A.B., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Bloomington, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Robert James Lenz

  • Robert James Lenz is a lawyer practicing civil practice, real estate, commercial law and 5 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Robert practices at Robert J. Lenz in Bloomington, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert James Lenz's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert James Lenz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Bloomington.

Probate in Bloomington

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Personal Injury in Bloomington

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Bloomington

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 in Bloomington

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

Robert James Lenz is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law in Bloomington

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Bloomington

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 Bloomington 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 venue, 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.

Bloomington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Bloomington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert James Lenz

Where is Robert James Lenz's law office located?
Robert James Lenz's law practice is located in Bloomington, Illinois. The firm is Robert J. Lenz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert James Lenz handle?
Robert James Lenz focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert James Lenz practiced law?
Robert James Lenz has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Robert James Lenz go to law school?
Robert James Lenz earned their education at (J.D., 1963); (A.B., 1959).
How can I contact Robert James Lenz for a consultation?
You can contact Robert James Lenz directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert James Lenz received?
Robert James Lenz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Bloomington Choose Robert James Lenz

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert James Lenz's practice in the field of probate, personal injury, estate planning, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert James Lenz brings 63+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, personal injury, and estate planning, Robert James Lenz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Bloomington

A Bloomington-based practice means Robert James Lenz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert James Lenz Handles in Bloomington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert James Lenz has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert James Lenz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1963
A.B.
University of Illinois
- 1959

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1963

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