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Atty. Mark Thomas Petty

Atty. Mark Thomas Petty

Mark Thomas Petty is a lawyer practicing probate law, domestic relations law, criminal law and 6 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from Eastern Illinois University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Champaign Champaign 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark Thomas Petty at a glance

Mark Thomas Petty is a Founding Partner based in Champaign, Illinois, practforg at Petty Law Office, P.C.. They haand 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois (1974), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Illinois (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1974) and Eastern Illinois University (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Champaign, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • Mark Thomas Petty is a lawyer practicing probate law, domestic relations law, criminal law and 6 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.S. degree from Eastern Illinois University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Mark practices at Petty Law Office, P.C. in Champaign, IL

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Champaign 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 substantiand 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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Common questions about Mark Thomas Petty

Where is Mark Thomas Petty's law office located?
Mark Thomas Petty's law practice is located in Champaign, Illinois. The firm is Petty Law Office, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Mark Thomas Petty practiced law?
Mark Thomas Petty has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Mark Thomas Petty go to law school?
Mark Thomas Petty earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Mark Thomas Petty for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark Thomas Petty receiandd?
Mark Thomas Petty's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1974
B.S.
Eastern Illinois University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978

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