Atty. Brian Arthur Peterson

Atty. Brian Arthur Peterson

Brian Arthur Peterson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, banking litigation, real estate litigation and 5 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1999, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Peoria Peoria 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian Arthur Peterson at a glance

Brian Arthur Peterson is an Associate based in Peoria, Illinois, practicing at VanFleet Law Offices. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on personal injury, estate planning, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2006). Educated at Southern Illinois School of Law (J.D., 2006) and DePaul University (B.A. Loyola, 1999). Active member of Peoria County Bar Association Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian Arthur Peterson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, banking litigation, real estate litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1999, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Brian practices at VanFleet Law Offices in Peoria, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Arthur Peterson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Arthur Peterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Brian Arthur Peterson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Brian Arthur Peterson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Brian Arthur Peterson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Brian Arthur Peterson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Brian Arthur Peterson is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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 Peoria 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian Arthur Peterson

Where is Brian Arthur Peterson's law office located?
Brian Arthur Peterson's law practice is located in Peoria, Illinois. The firm is VanFleet Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Arthur Peterson handle?
Brian Arthur Peterson focuses on personal injury, estate planning, business, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Brian Arthur Peterson practiced law?
Brian Arthur Peterson has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Brian Arthur Peterson go to law school?
Brian Arthur Peterson earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A. Loyola, 1999).
How can I contact Brian Arthur Peterson for a consultation?
You can contact Brian Arthur Peterson 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.

Education

J.D.
Southern Illinois School of Law
- 2006
B.A. Loyola
DePaul University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2006

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