Atty. Thomas August LeChien
Thomas August LeChien is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. Thomas August received a B.A. degree from Saint Louis University in 1960, and has been licensed for 59 years.
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Thomas August LeChien is a Member based in Belleville, Illinois, practicing at LeChien & LeChien, Ltd.. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on contracts, estate planning, business, real estate, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1967), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois (1967), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1975). Educated at Saint Louis University (J.D., 1967) and Saint Louis University (B.A., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Saint Clair County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Belleville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas August LeChien is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
- Thomas August received a B.A. degree from Saint Louis University in 1960, and has been licensed for 59 years
- Thomas August practices at LeChien & LeChien, Ltd. in Belleville, IL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas August LeChien handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Thomas August LeChien is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts 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.
Thomas August LeChien is one of 226,537 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.
Thomas August LeChien 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.
Thomas August LeChien is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Thomas August LeChien is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Belleville 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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