Atty. Diana N. Cherry
Diana N. Cherry is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, personal injury law and 2 other areas of law.
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About Diana N. Cherry at a glance
Diana N. Cherry is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Springfield, Illinois. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1976). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 1976) and Goucher College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Diana N. Cherry is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, personal injury law and 2 other areas of law
- Diana received a B.A. degree from Goucher College in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Diana practices in Springfield, IL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Diana N. Cherry handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Diana N. Cherry is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Diana N. Cherry is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Illinois →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Diana N. Cherry is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Diana N. Cherry is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Diana N. Cherry is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Springfield 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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