Atty. Matthew B Smith
Matthew B. Smith joined Quinn Johnston in 1993 and concentrates his practice defending professional negligence claims.
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About Matthew B Smith at a glance
Matthew B Smith is a Partner based in Peoria, Illinois, practicing at Quinn Johnston. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1993), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1994), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1997), and U.S. Supreme Court (2001). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1993) and University of Illinois (B.S. Architecture, 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Peoria County and Illinois State Bar Associations Defense Research Institute Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel Association of Hospital Attorneys. Serands clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew B. Smith joined Quinn Johnston in 1993 and concentrates his practice defending professional negligence claims
- He has significant experience representing physicians and hospitals in medical malpractice disputes
- Matt has obtained successful outcomes for his clients through trials to verdict, dispositive motion practice, and alternative dispute resolution
- Chicago Moot Court Team
- Member, University of Illinois Law Review
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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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.
Matthew B Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
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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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