Atty. Roger Lynn Rutherford
Roger Lynn Rutherford is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, trusts and estates and 3 other areas of law. Roger received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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Roger Lynn Rutherford is a Member based in Springfield, Illinois, practicing at Rutherford Law Offices. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1975), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1990). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 1974) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sangamon County, Macoupin County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Roger Lynn Rutherford is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, trusts and estates and 3 other areas of law
- Roger received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Roger practices at Rutherford Law Offices in Springfield, IL
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Roger Lynn Rutherford is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →
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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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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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