About
Jennifer Bunker Skerston has worked inside the Illinois Valley prison network for the past seven years handling many litigation associated subjects such as will contests, belongings tax appeals, breach of contract, and private harm claims.
Jennifer Bunker Skerston is actively concerned within the Illinois State Bar Association Trusts and Estates Section Council. She is the Editor of the Council’s monthly ebook dispensed to individuals at some point of Illinois. She additionally assists the Council in imparting persevering with criminal schooling to legal professionals, determining the want for brand spanking new law, and reviewing and suggesting changes to modern legislative proposals affecting wills, trusts and estates. She has developed and drafted will and agree with-based totally estate plans and administered probate and trust estates. She teaches an advanced Master of Laws (LL.M) class at The John Marshall Law School in Estate Planning and Tax Law. She also has experience in representing nearby governmental companies and in representing intently held agencies.
Jennifer graduated Cum Laude from Michigan State University College of Law with a attention in Environmental and Natural Resources Law in May 2009 and become a Merit Scholarship recipient. She acquired her undergraduate diploma, graduating With Highest Honors, from DePaul University in American Studies and minored in Professional Writing.
Jennifer Bunker Skerston changed into identified as an outstanding younger expert and a member of the “40 Under Forty” elegance for Bureau, LaSalle, Marshall and Putnam counties. She has been actively involved inside the Zonta Club of the LaSalle-Peru Area.
Jennifer Bunker Skerston, has represented clients in Streator and at some stage in imperative Illinois for greater than nine years. She handles Family Law topics related to custody determinations, divorces, paternity, adoptions and guardianship. She additionally handles topics concerning, property planning, wills, trusts, probate subjects, property administration.
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Location
Legal Issues
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Social Security Disability
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants Rights
- Elder Law
Costs
- Free Consultation
Certificates
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience
- Lawyer
Law Offices of Reilly & Skerston - Law Clerk
Justice Robert Carter, Third District Appellate Court
2016 - Lawyer
Zukowski Law Offices
2010
Educations

Graduation year: 2009

Graduation year: 2006