Atty. Peter Sherman Switzer
Peter Sherman Switzer is a lawyer. Peter received a B.A. degree from Lawrence College in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years.
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Peter Sherman Switzer is a Retired Partner based in Rockford, Illinois, practicing at Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera, LLP. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1963). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (LL.B., 1963) and Lawrence College (B.A., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Rockford, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Sherman Switzer is a lawyer
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Lawrence College in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years
- Peter practices at Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera, LLP in Rockford, 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 Rockford 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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