Atty. Brian A. Addy

Atty. Brian A. Addy

Brian A. Addy is a lawyer practicing criminal law, driving while intoxicated law, divorce law and 4 other areas of law.

Pekin Pekin 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Pekin, IL · 45+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Brian A. Addy at a Glance

Brian A. Addy is a Member based in Pekin, Illinois, practicing at Addy, Bush and Associates P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1981). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1981) and Bradley University (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Tazewell County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Pekin, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Brian A. Addy

  • Brian A. Addy is a lawyer practicing criminal law, driving while intoxicated law, divorce law and 4 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Brian practices at Addy, Bush and Associates P.C. in Pekin, IL and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Brian A. Addy's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian A. Addy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Pekin.

Divorce in Pekin

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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DUI / DWI Defense in Pekin

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Criminal Defense in Pekin

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Family Law in Pekin

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Traffic Violations in Pekin

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Pekin

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 Pekin 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.

Pekin Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Pekin-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Brian A. Addy

Where is Brian A. Addy's law office located?
Brian A. Addy's law practice is located in Pekin, Illinois. The firm is Addy, Bush and Associates P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian A. Addy handle?
Brian A. Addy focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Brian A. Addy practiced law?
Brian A. Addy has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Brian A. Addy go to law school?
Brian A. Addy earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact Brian A. Addy for a consultation?
You can contact Brian A. Addy directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brian A. Addy received?
Brian A. Addy's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Pekin Choose Brian A. Addy

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 Brian A. Addy's practice in the field of divorce, dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, and traffic.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brian A. Addy brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, dui/dwi, and criminal defense, Brian A. Addy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Pekin

A Pekin-based practice means Brian A. Addy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Brian A. Addy Handles in Pekin

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Brian A. Addy has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Brian A. Addy directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Washington University
- 1981
B.S.
Bradley University
- 1978

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1981

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