Urbance, Elizabeth A.

Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

Elizabeth A. Urbance joined Sorling, Northrup, Hanna, Cullen & Cochran, Ltd. in 1994. She concentrates her practice in real estate issues, has authored several articles for trade publications, and is a licensed continuing education instructor for a large trade association.

From 1990 to 1994, Ms. Urbance served as Assistant Vice President and Trust Officer of First of America Trust Company, Springfield, Illinois. Her responsibilities included the administration of estates, guardianships, and personal trusts. Prior to that, she served for three years as an attorney with a Jefferson City, Missouri law firm, working principally in the area of administrative law.

Ms. Urbance is a member of the American, Illinois, Missouri, and Sangamon County Bar Associations.

Areas of Practice

• Real Estate

Representative Clients

• Illinois Association of REALTORS

West Practice Categories

Real Estate Law

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 1992
• Missouri, 1987

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Springfield Old Capitol Art Fair, 1990 - Present (Various - Chair of 2000 Bd. of Director)
• Junior League of Springfield, 1990 - 1998 (Communications Chair (1997))

Classes and Seminars

• License Law Y2K Course, Illinois Association of Realtors, 1999 - 2000
• Rules Plus, Illinois Association of Realtors, 2000

Past Employment Positions

• Sorling, Northrup, Hanna, Cullen and Cochran, Ltd., Associate Attorney, 1994 - Present
• First of America Trust Company, Assistant Vice President and Trust Officer, 1989 - 1994
• Hawkins, Brydon, Swearengen and England, P.C., Associate Attorney, 1987 - 1989
• Hawkins, Brydon, Swearengen and England, P.C., Law Clerk, 1985
• Office of the Circuit Clerk, Assistant Small Claims Clerk, 1986 - 1987
• Illinois National Bank, Teller, 1981 - 1984

Education

• University of Missouri Columbia School of Law, Columbia, Missouri, 1987
  J.D.
• Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois, 1984
  B.S.
  Honors: magna cum laude
  Major: Finance with emphasis in banking and investments

Published Works

• "Law Review" or "Heard it on the Hotline", Illinois REALTOR Magazine, Quarterly, 1994

Address

Suite 800
Illinois Building
607 East Adams Street
P.O. Box 5131
Springfield, IL 62705

Phones

(217) 544-1144

Faxes

(217) 522-3173

Emails

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