Atty. William M. Jonelis

Atty. William M. Jonelis

William M. Jonelis is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, bankruptcy reorganizations, collections and 1 other area of law.

Munster Munster 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About William M. Jonelis at a glance

William M. Jonelis is a Member based in Munster, Indiana, practicing at William M. Jonelis. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1981) and Illinois (1982). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1981) and St. Joseph's College (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lake County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Munster, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William M. Jonelis is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, bankruptcy reorganizations, collections and 1 other area of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from St. Joseph's College in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • William practices at William M. Jonelis in Munster, IN

Practice Areas Explained

William M. Jonelis's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Munster 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 William M. Jonelis

Where is William M. Jonelis's law office located?
William M. Jonelis's law practice is located in Munster, Indiana. The firm is William M. Jonelis. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William M. Jonelis handle?
William M. Jonelis focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has William M. Jonelis practiced law?
William M. Jonelis has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did William M. Jonelis go to law school?
William M. Jonelis earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact William M. Jonelis for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William M. Jonelis received?
William M. Jonelis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1981
B.S.
St. Joseph's College
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1981
Illinois
Admitted: 1982

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