Atty. Howard John Rigsby

Atty. Howard John Rigsby

Howard John Rigsby is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, personal injury, business litigation and 1 other area of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from George Mason University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Woodstock Woodstock 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Howard John Rigsby at a glance

Howard John Rigsby is a Member based in Woodstock, Illinois, practicing at Howard J. Rigsby. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1980), Pennsylvania (1982), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar (1982). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1980) and George Mason University (B.A., 1977). Active member of Illinois State Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Insurance, Tort and Civil Procedure Member, Insurance Council, 1985-1986) Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Woodstock, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Howard John Rigsby is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, personal injury, business litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Howard received a B.A. degree from George Mason University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Howard practices at Howard J. Rigsby in Woodstock, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Howard John Rigsby's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard John Rigsby 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.

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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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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Howard John Rigsby is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Woodstock 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 Howard John Rigsby

Where is Howard John Rigsby's law office located?
Howard John Rigsby's law practice is located in Woodstock, Illinois. The firm is Howard J. Rigsby. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard John Rigsby handle?
Howard John Rigsby focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Howard John Rigsby practiced law?
Howard John Rigsby has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Howard John Rigsby go to law school?
Howard John Rigsby earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Howard John Rigsby for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1980
B.A.
George Mason University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1980
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar
Admitted: 1982
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1993

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