James W. Benckendorf
Work in Benckendorf & Benckendorf, P.C.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Wills
101 N.E. Randolph Avenue, Peoria, IL 61606
About James W. Benckendorf
Practice Areas
- Wills
Education
- Northern Illinois University College of Law, DeKalb, Illinois, 1987J.D.
- Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IllinoisB.A.
- Major: History
Classes and Seminars
- Wills and Estate Planning, 1991 - Present
- Residential Real Estate, 1997 - Present
- Elder Law, 1991 - Present
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1988
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1988
- U.S. Tax Court, 1988
Other Affiliations
- Morton Community Foundation, 2016 - 2017 (President)
- Morton Community Foundation, 2005 - 2011 (Trustee)
- Morton Community Foundation, 2015 - 2018 (Trustee)
- Distinguished Service Award recipient - Morton Chamber of Commerce, 2014 - Present
- Morton Economic Development Council (Founding President, 2007 - 2010; Board Member, 2007 - 2018)
- Morton Chamber of Commerce, 2006 - 2012 (Board Member and Officer)
- Morton United Methodist Church, multiple committees
- Morton Chamber Leadership Academy Instructor
- We Care, Inc., 1988 - 1996 (Board Member)
- Morton Youth Center, Inc., 1999 - Present (Board Member)
- Morton Task Force, 1999 - Present
- Morton Jaycees, 1987 - 1999 (Former President, Vice President & Treasurer)
- Peoria County Bar Association, 1988 - Present (Member)
- United Methodist Foundation, 2018 - Present
Fees
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- 40 years of experienceBusiness Law, Contracts, Estate Planning, Franchising, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Tax
- 18 years of experienceAppellate, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Landlord & Tenant, SSDI, Traffic
Nearby Lawyers
- Wills
- 35.3 miles away
- 0.2 mile away
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