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Atty. Thomas James McQuillan

Atty. Thomas James McQuillan

Thomas James McQuillan is a lawyer practicing real estate, general practice, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a M.S.T. degree from Illinois Institute of Technology in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Arlington Heights Arlington Heights 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Thomas James McQuillan at a glance

Thomas James McQuillan is a Member based in Arlington Heights, Illinois, practicing at Thomas J. McQuillan. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1982) and Illinois Institute of Technology (M.S.T. Illinois, 1977). Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Arlington Heights, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas James McQuillan is a lawyer practicing real estate, general practice, estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a M.S.T. degree from Illinois Institute of Technology in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Thomas practices at Thomas J. McQuillan in Arlington Heights, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas James McQuillan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas James McQuillan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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.

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Real Estate Law

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

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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 Arlington Heights 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas James McQuillan

Where is Thomas James McQuillan's law office located?
Thomas James McQuillan's law practice is located in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The firm is Thomas J. McQuillan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas James McQuillan handle?
Thomas James McQuillan focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Thomas James McQuillan practiced law?
Thomas James McQuillan has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Thomas James McQuillan go to law school?
Thomas James McQuillan earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (M.S.T. Illinois, 1977).
How can I contact Thomas James McQuillan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1982
M.S.T. Illinois
Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1982

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