Atty. Dori Persky
Dori Persky graduated from Vanderbilt University, where she majored in European Studies and Corporate Management. Before starting law school at American University, Washington College of Law in 2012, Dori worked for Westlaw Court Express for several years.
Profile Summary
About Dori Persky at a glance
Dori Persky is an Attorney based in Edwardsville, Illinois, practicing at Gori Law Firm. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2015) and District of Columbia (2017). Educated at American University, Washington College of Law (J.D., 2015) and Vanderbilt University B.A. European Studies (—). Serands clients in Edwardsville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- Dori Persky graduated from Vanderbilt University, where she majored in European Studies and Corporate Management
- Before starting law school at American University, Washington College of Law in 2012, Dori worked for Westlaw Court Express for several years
- During law school, Dori interned for the U.S
- Department of Justice, working with their Environmental Torts Litigation Division
- She also clerked for a plaintiff's personal injury firm in Rockville, Maryland
- Additionally, while in law school, Dori participated as a student attorney in her school's Civil Advocacy Clinic
- All of these experiences led to her interest in advocating on behalf of plaintiffs injured by toxic materials
- Dori is licensed to practice law in Maryland and is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association
- Past Employment Positions Washington College of Law Civil Advocacy Clinic, Student Attorney, 2015 U.S
- District Court for the District of Columbia, Judicial Intern, 2014 Karp, Frosh, Wigodsky & Norwind, Law Clerk 2014 U.S
- Department of Justice, Environmental Torts Litigation Division, Summer Volunteer Intern, 2013
Practice Areas Explained
Dori Persky's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dori Persky handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Dori Persky 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 Edwardsville 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.
Looking for additional Illinois attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Edwardsville or all attorneys in Illinois.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about Dori Persky
Where is Dori Persky's law office located?
What practice areas does Dori Persky handle?
How long has Dori Persky practiced law?
Where did Dori Persky go to law school?
How can I contact Dori Persky for a consultation?
Practice Areas
Education
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.