Atty. Joseph Michael Borsberry

Atty. Joseph Michael Borsberry

Joseph Michael Borsberry is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, juvenile and 3 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Peoria Peoria 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Joseph Michael Borsberry at a glance

Joseph Michael Borsberry is an Attorney based in Peoria, Illinois, practicing at Borsberry Law Offices, P.C.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, dv defense, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1993), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1993), and U. S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1995). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1993) and Illinois State University (B.S. Criminal, 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Peoria County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Michael Borsberry is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, juvenile and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Joseph practices at Borsberry Law Offices, P.C. in Peoria, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Michael Borsberry's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Michael Borsberry handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Criminal Defense

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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Domestic Violence Defense

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Juvenile Law

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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 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 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 Joseph Michael Borsberry

Where is Joseph Michael Borsberry's law office located?
Joseph Michael Borsberry's law practice is located in Peoria, Illinois. The firm is Borsberry Law Offices, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Michael Borsberry handle?
Joseph Michael Borsberry focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, dv defense, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Joseph Michael Borsberry practiced law?
Joseph Michael Borsberry has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Joseph Michael Borsberry go to law school?
Joseph Michael Borsberry earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S. Criminal, 1990).
How can I contact Joseph Michael Borsberry for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Michael Borsberry 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 Joseph Michael Borsberry received?
Joseph Michael Borsberry's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 1993
B.S. Criminal
Illinois State University
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1993
U. S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1995

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