Atty. Frederick Paul Velde

Atty. Frederick Paul Velde

Frederick Paul Velde is a lawyer practicing professional liability defense, products liability defense, motor carrier defense and 5 other areas of law. Frederick received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Springfield Springfield 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Frederick Paul Velde at a glance

Frederick Paul Velde is a personal injury, product liability, litigation, and government attorney based in Springfield, Illinois. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1972). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1972) and DePauw University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1991- 1992) Society of Trial Lawyers (Illinois) Lincoln-Douglas Inn of Court (President, 1995- 1996) Chancellor, Episcopal Diocese of Springfield Illinois State Bar Association (Board of Governors, DRI Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois. Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Frederick Paul Velde is a lawyer practicing professional liability defense, products liability defense, motor carrier defense and 5 other areas of law
  • Frederick received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Frederick practices in Springfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Frederick Paul Velde's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Frederick Paul Velde

Where is Frederick Paul Velde's law office located?
Frederick Paul Velde's law practice is located in Springfield, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frederick Paul Velde handle?
Frederick Paul Velde focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Frederick Paul Velde practiced law?
Frederick Paul Velde has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Frederick Paul Velde go to law school?
Frederick Paul Velde earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Frederick Paul Velde for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Frederick Paul Velde received?
Frederick Paul Velde's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee
- 1972
B.A.
DePauw University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1972

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