Atty. William Herman Hunter

Atty. William Herman Hunter

William Herman Hunter is a lawyer practicing litigation practice including contract law, insurance law, commercial law and 6 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Illinois Institute of Technology in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Chicago Chicago 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About William Herman Hunter at a glance

William Herman Hunter is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at William H. Hunter & Associates. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1972), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1972), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1971) and Illinois Institute of Technology (B.S., 1968). Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Herman Hunter is a lawyer practicing litigation practice including contract law, insurance law, commercial law and 6 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Illinois Institute of Technology in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • William practices at William H. Hunter & Associates in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

William Herman Hunter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Herman Hunter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

William Herman Hunter 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.

William Herman Hunter is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

William Herman Hunter is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

William Herman Hunter is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

William Herman Hunter is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 William Herman Hunter

Where is William Herman Hunter's law office located?
William Herman Hunter's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is William H. Hunter & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Herman Hunter handle?
William Herman Hunter focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has William Herman Hunter practiced law?
William Herman Hunter has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did William Herman Hunter go to law school?
William Herman Hunter earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S., 1968).
How can I contact William Herman Hunter for a consultation?
You can contact William Herman Hunter directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1971
B.S.
Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980

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