Atty. Anthony B. Cameron
Phi Alpha Delta. Public Defender, 1978-1980, Adams County State's Attorney, 1980-1984.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Quincy, IL · 53+ Years Experience
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About Anthony B. Cameron at a Glance
Anthony B. Cameron is a Principal based in Quincy, Illinois, practicing at Anthony B. Cameron. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, ip, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973) and Arkansas (1973). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D. Class, 1972) and Defense Language Institute Diploma Number One In Graduating Class University of Illinois (B.A. High, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Adams County, Illinois State and Arkansas Bar Associations. Serves clients in Quincy, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Anthony B. Cameron
- Phi Alpha Delta
- Public Defender, 1978-1980, Adams County State's Attorney, 1980-1984
- Faculty Advisor, National College District Attorneys 1983, Quincy City Attorney, 1985-2009, Outside Labor Counsel, City of Quincy 2010 to 2013, Special Assistant Attorney General, 1975-2010
- Custody Guardian ad Litem for Children's interest
- Adjunct Lecturer in Biology (1975-1980) and Adjunct Professor in Business 2012-Present at Quincy University
- Formerly Guest Lecturer at University of Arkansas, University of Illinois, Springfield, Harper College, Elgin Community College as well as numerous Bar and Paralegal organizations
Practice Areas Explained
Anthony B. Cameron's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Anthony B. Cameron handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Quincy.
DUI / DWI Defense in Quincy
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Criminal Defense in Quincy
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Government & Administrative Law in Quincy
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Quincy
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Quincy are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Quincy Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Quincy-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Quincy Choose Anthony B. Cameron
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Anthony B. Cameron's practice in the field of dui/dwi, criminal defense, ip, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Anthony B. Cameron brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Illinois and Arkansas, Anthony B. Cameron can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, criminal defense, and ip, Anthony B. Cameron can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Quincy
A Quincy-based practice means Anthony B. Cameron attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Anthony B. Cameron Handles in Quincy
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