Atty. Frederick Allen Bernardi

Atty. Frederick Allen Bernardi

Frederick Allen Bernardi is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal law, family law and 2 other areas of law. Frederick received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Pekin Pekin 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Frederick Allen Bernardi at a glance

Frederick Allen Bernardi is a Member based in Pekin, Illinois, practicing at Frederick A. Bernardi. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975). Educated at Harvard University (LL.M. University, 1980) and University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pekin, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Frederick Allen Bernardi is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal law, family law and 2 other areas of law
  • Frederick received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Frederick practices at Frederick A. Bernardi in Pekin, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Frederick Allen Bernardi's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frederick Allen Bernardi handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Pekin 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 Frederick Allen Bernardi

Where is Frederick Allen Bernardi's law office located?
Frederick Allen Bernardi's law practice is located in Pekin, Illinois. The firm is Frederick A. Bernardi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frederick Allen Bernardi handle?
Frederick Allen Bernardi focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Frederick Allen Bernardi practiced law?
Frederick Allen Bernardi has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Frederick Allen Bernardi go to law school?
Frederick Allen Bernardi earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1980); (B.B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Frederick Allen Bernardi for a consultation?
You can contact Frederick Allen Bernardi 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 Frederick Allen Bernardi received?
Frederick Allen Bernardi's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. University
Harvard University
- 1980
B.B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1975

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