Atty. Sylvia Orelind Decker
Sylvia Orelind Decker is a lawyer practicing trust administration, estate planning, trusts. Sylvia received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years.
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Sylvia Orelind Decker is a V.P. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on trusts and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1963) and U.S. Supreme Court (1964). Educated at Yale University (LL.B., 1963) and Wellesley College (B.A., 1960). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sylvia Orelind Decker is a lawyer practicing trust administration, estate planning, trusts
- Sylvia received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years
- Sylvia practices 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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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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