Atty. William James Franko
William James Franko is a lawyer practicing tax, estate planning, trust administration and 1 other area of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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William James Franko is a Vice President based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Berger, Newmark & Fenchel P.C.. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1997). Educated at John Marshall Law School (LL.M. Taxation, 2001) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William James Franko is a lawyer practicing tax, estate planning, trust administration and 1 other area of law
- William received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
- William practices at Berger, Newmark & Fenchel P.C. in Chicago, IL
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William James Franko is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →
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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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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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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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