Atty. Kirk Howard Petersen

Atty. Kirk Howard Petersen

Kirk Howard Petersen is a lawyer practicing insurance law, regulatory and compliance law, regulatory and 1 other area of law. Kirk received a B.A. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Springfield Springfield 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Kirk Howard Petersen at a glance

Kirk Howard Petersen is a Member based in Springfield, Illinois, practicing at Zack Stamp, Ltd.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1979). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1979) and Northern Illinois University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kirk Howard Petersen is a lawyer practicing insurance law, regulatory and compliance law, regulatory and 1 other area of law
  • Kirk received a B.A. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Kirk practices at Zack Stamp, Ltd. in Springfield, IL and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Kirk Howard Petersen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kirk Howard Petersen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Insurance Law

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

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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 Kirk Howard Petersen

Where is Kirk Howard Petersen's law office located?
Kirk Howard Petersen's law practice is located in Springfield, Illinois. The firm is Zack Stamp, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kirk Howard Petersen handle?
Kirk Howard Petersen focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Kirk Howard Petersen practiced law?
Kirk Howard Petersen has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Kirk Howard Petersen go to law school?
Kirk Howard Petersen earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Kirk Howard Petersen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Kirk Howard Petersen received?
Kirk Howard Petersen's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1979
B.A.
Northern Illinois University
- 1974

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1979

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