Atty. William Ira Ferguson

Atty. William Ira Ferguson

William Ira Ferguson is a lawyer practicing domestic relations. William received a B.S. degree from Missouri Valley College in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Wheaton Wheaton 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About William Ira Ferguson at a glance

William Ira Ferguson is an Assoc. J. based in Wheaton, Illinois. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1975) and Missouri Valley College (B.S., 1971). Serands clients in Wheaton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Ira Ferguson is a lawyer practicing domestic relations
  • William received a B.S. degree from Missouri Valley College in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • William practices in Wheaton, IL

Practice Areas Explained

William Ira Ferguson's Areas of Practice

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

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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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 Wheaton 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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Where is William Ira Ferguson's law office located?
William Ira Ferguson's law practice is located in Wheaton, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Ira Ferguson handle?
William Ira Ferguson focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has William Ira Ferguson practiced law?
William Ira Ferguson has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did William Ira Ferguson go to law school?
William Ira Ferguson earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1971).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1975
B.S.
Missouri Valley College
- 1971

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982

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