Atty. Brian W. Ruddell

Atty. Brian W. Ruddell

Brian W. Ruddell is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, health care, estate planning and 4 other areas of law.

Peoria Peoria 52 yrs experience 52 year
Call (309) 427-8232 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Brian W. Ruddell at a glance

Brian W. Ruddell is a formation, estate planning, tax, employment contracts, and health care attorney based in Peoria, Illinois. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1974) and Illinois U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at Notre Dame Law School (JD, 1974) and University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign B.S. Economics University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign B.S. high honors University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign B.S. 1971 Bronze Tablet University o (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian W. Ruddell is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, health care, estate planning and 4 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Brian practices in Peoria, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Brian W. Ruddell's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

Brian W. Ruddell is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation 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.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Brian W. Ruddell is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Illinois →

Employment Contracts

Brian W. Ruddell is one of 7,721 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in Illinois →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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 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 W. Ruddell

Where is Brian W. Ruddell's law office located?
Brian W. Ruddell's law practice is located in Peoria, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian W. Ruddell handle?
Brian W. Ruddell focuses on formation, estate planning, tax, employment contracts, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Brian W. Ruddell practiced law?
Brian W. Ruddell has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Brian W. Ruddell go to law school?
Brian W. Ruddell earned their education at (JD, 1974); (—).
How can I contact Brian W. Ruddell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Brian W. Ruddell received?
Brian W. Ruddell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
Notre Dame Law School
- 1974
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign B.S. Economics University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign B.S. high honors University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign B.S. 1971 Bronze Tablet University o
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1974
Illinois U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978

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