Atty. Donald Ray Jackson

Atty. Donald Ray Jackson

Donald Ray Jackson is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, related matters, civil rights and 2 other areas of law. Donald received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Peoria Peoria 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Donald Ray Jackson at a glance

Donald Ray Jackson is a criminal defense, family law, employment, and civil rights attorney based in Peoria, Illinois. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1974) and Bradley University (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Donald Ray Jackson is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, related matters, civil rights and 2 other areas of law
  • Donald received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Donald practices in Peoria, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Donald Ray Jackson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donald Ray Jackson 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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Family Law

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

Donald Ray Jackson is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Donald Ray Jackson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Donald Ray Jackson is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 Donald Ray Jackson

Where is Donald Ray Jackson's law office located?
Donald Ray Jackson's law practice is located in Peoria, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald Ray Jackson handle?
Donald Ray Jackson focuses on criminal defense, family law, employment, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Donald Ray Jackson practiced law?
Donald Ray Jackson has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Donald Ray Jackson go to law school?
Donald Ray Jackson earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact Donald Ray Jackson for a consultation?
You can contact Donald Ray Jackson 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 Donald Ray Jackson received?
Donald Ray Jackson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1974
B.S.
Bradley University
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1974

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