Atty. Peter James Bottenhorn

Atty. Peter James Bottenhorn

Peter James Bottenhorn is a lawyer practicing business law, negligence law, litigation section and 1 other area of law. Peter has been licensed for 14 years.

Bloomington Bloomington 14 yrs experience 14 year
Call (217) 570-3109 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Peter James Bottenhorn at a glance

Peter James Bottenhorn is a personal injury, criminal defense, business, and litigation attorney based in Bloomington, Illinois. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2012). Serands clients in Bloomington, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter James Bottenhorn is a lawyer practicing business law, negligence law, litigation section and 1 other area of law
  • Peter has been licensed for 14 years
  • Peter practices in Bloomington, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Peter James Bottenhorn's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter James Bottenhorn handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Peter James Bottenhorn is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Peter James Bottenhorn is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

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 Bloomington 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

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Where is Peter James Bottenhorn's law office located?
Peter James Bottenhorn's law practice is located in Bloomington, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter James Bottenhorn handle?
Peter James Bottenhorn focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Peter James Bottenhorn practiced law?
Peter James Bottenhorn has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
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Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2012

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