Atty. Brian Paul Shaw

Atty. Brian Paul Shaw

Brian Paul Shaw is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Brian has been licensed for 21 years.

Hillsboro Hillsboro 21 yrs experience 21 year
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About Brian Paul Shaw at a glance

Brian Paul Shaw is a criminal defense attorney based in Hillsboro, Illinois. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2005). Serands clients in Hillsboro, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Brian Paul Shaw is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Brian has been licensed for 21 years
  • Brian practices in Hillsboro, IL

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Brian Paul Shaw's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Hillsboro 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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Where is Brian Paul Shaw's law office located?
Brian Paul Shaw's law practice is located in Hillsboro, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Paul Shaw handle?
Brian Paul Shaw focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Brian Paul Shaw practiced law?
Brian Paul Shaw has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
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Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2005

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