Karen Stumpe
Looking out for the best interest of her clients, Karen explains complex legal and tax situations in a way they understand so they can make informed decisions.
- More than 42 years of legal experience in the Peoria area
- Provides up-to-the-minute Federal and State Tax Research
Karen Stumpe
Attorney in Peoria, IL
Karen Stumpe has focused her practice on the transactional needs of individuals and their families in the Peoria community for more than 42 years. Her practice includes estate planning, general corporate and business transactions, commercial and residential real estate, and estate and trust administration.
Karen recognizes the importance of being a member of the client’s team of advisors and strives to work closely with a client’s investment advisors, accounting and tax advisors, banking relationships, and real estate professionals.
A native of Alton, Illinois, Karen resides in Peoria with her husband, Scott Bell.
Practices
Credentials
Education
J.D., University of Illinois College of Law
B.B., Western Illinois University, Accounting
Licensure(s) and Admission(s)
State Courts of Illinois
United States Tax Court
Community Involvement
Community Foundation of Central Illinois, Board Member
UnityPoint Health – Central Illinois
Board Member (2007 – current)
Board Chair (2021) & (2011-2012)
UnityPoint Health Clinic, Board Member
Tri-County Urban League, Board Member
Awards/Recognition
- Leading Lawyer by Law Bulletin Media℠
Updates
Public Profile
Karen Stumpe has focused her practice on the transactional needs of individuals and their families in the Peoria community for more than 42 years. Her practice includes estate planning, general corporate and business transactions, commercial and residential real estate, and estate and trust administration.
Karen recognizes the importance of being a member of the client’s team of advisors and strives to work closely with a client’s investment advisors, accounting and tax advisors, banking relationships, and real estate professionals.
A native of Alton, Illinois, Karen resides in Peoria with her husband, Scott Bell.
