Atty. Edward Frank Sutkowski

Atty. Edward Frank Sutkowski

Edward Frank Sutkowski is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, employee benefits, elder law and 3 other areas of law. Edward received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years.

Peoria Peoria 63 yrs experience 63 year
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About Edward Frank Sutkowski at a glance

Edward Frank Sutkowski is a Member based in Peoria, Illinois, practicing at Sutkowski & Rhoads Ltd.. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on formation, estate planning, employment, tax, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1963), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1964), U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1968), and U.S. Supreme Court (1986). Educated at University of Illinois (LL.B., 1963) and University of Wisconsin (B.B.A., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edward Frank Sutkowski is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, employee benefits, elder law and 3 other areas of law
  • Edward received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Edward practices at Sutkowski & Rhoads Ltd. in Peoria, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Frank Sutkowski's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward Frank Sutkowski handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

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

Edward Frank Sutkowski is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 Edward Frank Sutkowski

Where is Edward Frank Sutkowski's law office located?
Edward Frank Sutkowski's law practice is located in Peoria, Illinois. The firm is Sutkowski & Rhoads Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Frank Sutkowski handle?
Edward Frank Sutkowski focuses on formation, estate planning, employment, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Edward Frank Sutkowski practiced law?
Edward Frank Sutkowski has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Edward Frank Sutkowski go to law school?
Edward Frank Sutkowski earned their education at (LL.B., 1963); (B.B.A., 1960).
How can I contact Edward Frank Sutkowski for a consultation?
You can contact Edward Frank Sutkowski 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 Edward Frank Sutkowski received?
Edward Frank Sutkowski's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Illinois
- 1963
B.B.A.
University of Wisconsin
- 1960

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1963
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1964
U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986

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