Atty. Derek Adam Schroen

Atty. Derek Adam Schroen

Derek Adam Schroen is a lawyer practicing litigation, workers compensation, personal injury and 6 other areas of law. Derek received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Peoria Peoria 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Derek Adam Schroen at a glance

Derek Adam Schroen is a Member based in Peoria, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of Derek A. Schroen, P.C.. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, business, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2001). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 2000) and Purdue University (B.A. Journalism, 1997). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Derek Adam Schroen is a lawyer practicing litigation, workers compensation, personal injury and 6 other areas of law
  • Derek received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Derek practices at Law Office of Derek A. Schroen, P.C. in Peoria, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Adam Schroen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Adam Schroen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

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

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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.

Derek Adam Schroen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Derek Adam Schroen is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Derek Adam Schroen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Derek Adam Schroen is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Derek Adam Schroen

Where is Derek Adam Schroen's law office located?
Derek Adam Schroen's law practice is located in Peoria, Illinois. The firm is Law Office of Derek A. Schroen, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Adam Schroen handle?
Derek Adam Schroen focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, business, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Derek Adam Schroen practiced law?
Derek Adam Schroen has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Derek Adam Schroen go to law school?
Derek Adam Schroen earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A. Journalism, 1997).
How can I contact Derek Adam Schroen for a consultation?
You can contact Derek Adam Schroen 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 Derek Adam Schroen received?
Derek Adam Schroen's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- 2000
B.A. Journalism
Purdue University
- 1997

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2001

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