Atty. Walter Stoll Chidester

Atty. Walter Stoll Chidester

Walter Stoll Chidester is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, probate, family & juvenile law and 1 other area of law. Walter received a A.B. degree from Heidelberg College in 1968, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Richmond Richmond 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Walter Stoll Chidester at a glance

Walter Stoll Chidester is a Member based in Richmond, Indiana, practicing at Boston, Bever, Klinge, Cross & Chidester. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, family law, real estate, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1978). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1977) and Heidelberg College (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Wayne County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Richmond, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Walter Stoll Chidester is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, probate, family & juvenile law and 1 other area of law
  • Walter received a A.B. degree from Heidelberg College in 1968, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Walter practices at Boston, Bever, Klinge, Cross & Chidester in Richmond, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Walter Stoll Chidester's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Walter Stoll Chidester handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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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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Real Estate Law

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

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Juvenile Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Richmond are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana 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 Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Walter Stoll Chidester

Where is Walter Stoll Chidester's law office located?
Walter Stoll Chidester's law practice is located in Richmond, Indiana. The firm is Boston, Bever, Klinge, Cross & Chidester. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Walter Stoll Chidester handle?
Walter Stoll Chidester focuses on trusts, probate, family law, real estate, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Walter Stoll Chidester practiced law?
Walter Stoll Chidester has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Walter Stoll Chidester go to law school?
Walter Stoll Chidester earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact Walter Stoll Chidester for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Walter Stoll Chidester received?
Walter Stoll Chidester's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1977
A.B.
Heidelberg College
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1978

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