Atty. Craig P. Thomas
Certified Mediator, United States District Court, Western Division, Northern District of Illinois. Chairman, (RAVE) Rockford Area Venues and Entertainment Authority.
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About Craig P. Thomas at a glance
Craig P. Thomas is a Partner based in Rockford, Illinois, practicing at Reno & Zahm LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on estate planning, employment, business, m&a, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1990), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1991). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1989) and Beloit College (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Winnebago County (Chairman, Federal Section, 1999-2000 Unauthorized Practice of Law, 2002-2003) and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Rockford, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Certified Mediator, United States District Court, Western Division, Northern District of Illinois
- Chairman, (RAVE) Rockford Area Venues and Entertainment Authority
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Craig P. Thomas is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Craig P. Thomas is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Craig P. Thomas is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Craig P. Thomas is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Craig P. Thomas is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Rockford 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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