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Atty. Peter John Benson

Atty. Peter John Benson

Peter John Benson is a lawyer practicing banking law, business law, corporate law and 9 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Rock Island Rock Island 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Peter John Benson at a glance

Peter John Benson is an attorney based in Rock Island, Illinois. They haand 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1982) and Illinois (1983). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1982) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Rock Island, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter John Benson is a lawyer practicing banking law, business law, corporate law and 9 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Peter practices in Rock Island, 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 Rock Island 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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Where is Peter John Benson's law office located?
Peter John Benson's law practice is located in Rock Island, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Peter John Benson practiced law?
Peter John Benson has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Peter John Benson go to law school?
Peter John Benson earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Peter John Benson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter John Benson receiandd?
Peter John Benson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1982
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1982
Illinois
Admitted: 1983

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