Atty. Thomas L. Demas

Atty. Thomas L. Demas

Thomas L. Demas is a lawyer practicing landlord and tenant law, wills and probate, property law and 7 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas L. Demas at a glance

Thomas L. Demas is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Thomas L. Demas. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on residential, probate, estate planning, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978). Educated at The John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1978) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1972). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas L. Demas is a lawyer practicing landlord and tenant law, wills and probate, property law and 7 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Thomas practices at Law Offices of Thomas L. Demas in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas L. Demas's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

Thomas L. Demas is one of 9,343 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Illinois →

Probate

Thomas L. Demas is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Illinois →

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.

Thomas L. Demas is one of 226,536 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.

Thomas L. Demas is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Land Use & Zoning

Thomas L. Demas is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas L. Demas

Where is Thomas L. Demas's law office located?
Thomas L. Demas's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Law Offices of Thomas L. Demas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas L. Demas handle?
Thomas L. Demas focuses on residential, probate, estate planning, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Thomas L. Demas practiced law?
Thomas L. Demas has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Thomas L. Demas go to law school?
Thomas L. Demas earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Thomas L. Demas for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The John Marshall Law School
- 1978
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978

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