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Atty. Gary Steven Schwab

Atty. Gary Steven Schwab

Gary Steven Schwab is a lawyer practicing casualty/tort litigation, arson, fraud and first-party property claims and 7 other areas of law. Gary received a degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Springfield Springfield 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Gary Steven Schwab at a glance

Gary Steven Schwab is a Partner based in Springfield, Illinois, practicing at Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen Professional Corporation. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, bankruptcy, and theft. Admitted to practice in Illinois United States District Court, Central District of Illinois United States Court of Appeals, (1981). Educated at University of Iowa College of Law (JD, 1981) and Illinois Wesleyan University (Bachelor, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional Associations •American Bar Association •Illinois State Bar Association •Sangamon County Bar Association •Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel •Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Gary Steven Schwab is a lawyer practicing casualty/tort litigation, arson, fraud and first-party property claims and 7 other areas of law
  • Gary received a degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Gary practices at Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen Professional Corporation in Springfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Steven Schwab's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Steven Schwab 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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Gary Steven Schwab is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Gary Steven Schwab is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Theft & Property Crimes

Gary Steven Schwab is one of 5,868 theft attorneys indexed nationally. Browse theft 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 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 Gary Steven Schwab

Where is Gary Steven Schwab's law office located?
Gary Steven Schwab's law practice is located in Springfield, Illinois. The firm is Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Steven Schwab handle?
Gary Steven Schwab focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, bankruptcy, theft. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Gary Steven Schwab practiced law?
Gary Steven Schwab has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Gary Steven Schwab go to law school?
Gary Steven Schwab earned their education at (JD, 1981); (Bachelor, 1978).
How can I contact Gary Steven Schwab for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Steven Schwab 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 Gary Steven Schwab received?
Gary Steven Schwab's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
University of Iowa College of Law
- 1981
Bachelor
Illinois Wesleyan University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois United States District Court, Central District of Illinois United States Court of Appeals,
Admitted: 1981

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