Atty. Jordan Anthony Fifield

Atty. Jordan Anthony Fifield

Jordan Anthony Fifield is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, defense litigation, estate planning and 4 other areas of law. Jordan received a A.B. degree from Knox College in 1953, and has been licensed for 68 years.

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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Peoria, IL · 68+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jordan Anthony Fifield at a Glance

Jordan Anthony Fifield is an Of Counsel based in Peoria, Illinois, practicing at Kavanagh, Scully, Sudow, White & Frederick, P.C.. They have 68+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1958. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1958), U.S. District Court, Central and Northern Districts of Illinois including Trial Bar (1958), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1982). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1958) and Knox College (A.B., 1953). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Peoria County (President, 1988-1989), Illinois State and American Bar Associations Defense Research Institute, Inc and Illinois Defense Counsel Estate Planning Council. Serves clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Jordan Anthony Fifield

  • Jordan Anthony Fifield is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, defense litigation, estate planning and 4 other areas of law
  • Jordan received a A.B. degree from Knox College in 1953, and has been licensed for 68 years
  • Jordan practices at Kavanagh, Scully, Sudow, White & Frederick, P.C. in Peoria, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jordan Anthony Fifield's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jordan Anthony Fifield handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Peoria.

Trusts in Peoria

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Probate in Peoria

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Personal Injury in Peoria

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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Criminal Defense in Peoria

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Peoria

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Peoria

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 venue, 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.

Peoria Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Peoria-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Jordan Anthony Fifield

Where is Jordan Anthony Fifield's law office located?
Jordan Anthony Fifield's law practice is located in Peoria, Illinois. The firm is Kavanagh, Scully, Sudow, White & Frederick, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jordan Anthony Fifield handle?
Jordan Anthony Fifield focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jordan Anthony Fifield practiced law?
Jordan Anthony Fifield has 68+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1958.
Where did Jordan Anthony Fifield go to law school?
Jordan Anthony Fifield earned their education at (J.D., 1958); (A.B., 1953).
How can I contact Jordan Anthony Fifield for a consultation?
You can contact Jordan Anthony Fifield 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 Jordan Anthony Fifield received?
Jordan Anthony Fifield's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Peoria Choose Jordan Anthony Fifield

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jordan Anthony Fifield's practice in the field of trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and estate planning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jordan Anthony Fifield brings 68+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois, U.S. District Court, Central and Northern Districts of Illinois including Trial Bar, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, Jordan Anthony Fifield can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and personal injury, Jordan Anthony Fifield can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Peoria

A Peoria-based practice means Jordan Anthony Fifield attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Jordan Anthony Fifield Handles in Peoria

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jordan Anthony Fifield has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jordan Anthony Fifield directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Jordan Anthony Fifield's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1958
A.B.
Knox College
- 1953

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1958
U.S. District Court, Central and Northern Districts of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1958
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1982

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