Atty. Terry L. Deck

Atty. Terry L. Deck

Terry L. Deck is a lawyer practicing wills law, estates law, real estate law and 1 other area of law.

Rockford Rockford 53 Years Experience 53 year
Call (779) 221-2816

Profile Summary

About Terry L. Deck at a glance

Terry L. Deck is a wills, family law, estate planning, and real estate attorney based in Rockford, Illinois. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973). Educated at University of Illinois J.D. (—) and Taylor University B.A. (—). Serves clients in Rockford, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Terry L. Deck is a lawyer practicing wills law, estates law, real estate law and 1 other area of law
  • Terry received a B.A. degree from Taylor University, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Terry practices in Rockford, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Terry L. Deck's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Terry L. Deck handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Terry L. Deck is one of 32,113 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Illinois →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Terry L. Deck is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

Terry L. Deck is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Rockford 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Terry L. Deck

Where is Terry L. Deck's law office located?
Terry L. Deck's law practice is located in Rockford, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terry L. Deck handle?
Terry L. Deck focuses on wills, family law, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Terry L. Deck practiced law?
Terry L. Deck has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Terry L. Deck go to law school?
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Education

University of Illinois J.D.
- In Progress
Taylor University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1973

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