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Trusted General Counsel in Springfield
The Law Offices of James A. Pappas offers comprehensive legal services to individuals and families in Springfield and the surrounding Sangamon County area. With over 30 years of legal experience, attorney James Wm. Pappas has built a practice grounded in versatility and a deep understanding of Illinois law. Often working in conjunction with partner Charles Bell under the banner of Pappas & Bell, LLC, the firm provides the personalized attention of a small office with the capability to handle complex legal matters. Located on South 2nd Street, the firm serves as a one-stop legal resource for clients facing a variety of life’s challenges, from buying a home to navigating a difficult divorce 🏡.
Real Estate and Business Law
One of the firm’s primary areas of focus is Real Estate Law. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, a seller, or a commercial investor, James Pappas provides the meticulous review of contracts and title documents necessary to ensure a smooth closing. The firm also assists with Business Law matters, including corporate formation and contract disputes, helping local entrepreneurs establish and protect their enterprises. Their experience in Civil Litigation allows them to effectively represent clients when business deals go wrong or property disputes arise.
Family Law and Personal Injury
Recognizing that legal needs often touch the most personal aspects of life, the Law Offices of James A. Pappas maintains a robust Family Law practice. They assist clients with:
- Divorce and Separation: guiding clients through the dissolution of marriage with a focus on fair asset division.
- Child Custody and Support: Advocating for the best interests of children in sensitive family disputes.
- Wills and Probate: Helping families plan for the future and settle estates efficiently.
Additionally, the firm represents clients in Personal Injury cases, working to secure settlements for those injured in accidents. This broad scope of practice allows the firm to build long-term relationships with clients, assisting them with various legal needs as they arise over a lifetime. Schedule a consultation to discuss your specific situation with an experienced local attorney.
Specializing In
Residential Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Family Law, Civil Litigation, Wills and Trusts
Address & Location
915 South 2nd Street, Springfield, IL 62704
Building Location
The office is situated in a converted residential-style professional building on South 2nd Street. It is located just a few blocks south of the Illinois State Capitol building, in a historic neighborhood filled with law offices and associations.
Suite Access
Entrance is at the front of the building. The office is on the main level.
Parking Details
Street parking is available along 2nd Street. There is also a small driveway/parking area for clients.
Public Transit
Served by SMTD. The office is near the Capitol Complex routes. The nearest stops are along South 2nd Street and Canedy Street.
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