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About Matthew J. Petersen at a glance
Matthew J. Petersen is a Shareholder based in Alton, Illinois. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2002), Missouri (2005), and Illinois (2013). Serands clients in Alton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew J. Petersen is a lawyer
- Matthew J. has been licensed for 24 years
- Matthew J. practices in Alton, IL
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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 Alton 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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