Atty. Robert Stephen Scott
Robert Stephen Scott is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, tax law, bankruptcy and 8 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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Robert Stephen Scott is a Partner based in Springfield, Illinois, practicing at Scott & Scott, P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on formation, estate planning, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1977), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois (1977), and U.S. Tax Court (1980). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1977) and Marquette University (B.S. Accounting, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Counsel, Corporate Law Department Section, 2001—) Bar Associations Illinois Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants (President, 2000-2001) American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants (Executive Committee-Secretary, Treasurer, Sangamon County and Illinois State. Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert Stephen Scott is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, tax law, bankruptcy and 8 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Robert practices at Scott & Scott, P.C. in Springfield, IL
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Robert Stephen Scott is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Illinois →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Robert Stephen Scott is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Robert Stephen Scott is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Robert Stephen Scott is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Robert Stephen Scott is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →
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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 Springfield 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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