Atty. Philip Matthew Farb

Atty. Philip Matthew Farb

Philip Matthew Farb is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, immigration. Philip has been licensed for 31 years.

Springfield Springfield 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Philip Matthew Farb at a glance

Philip Matthew Farb is a criminal defense and immigration attorney based in Springfield, Illinois. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995). Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Philip Matthew Farb is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, immigration
  • Philip has been licensed for 31 years
  • Philip practices in Springfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Philip Matthew Farb's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip Matthew Farb handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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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 Springfield 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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Where is Philip Matthew Farb's law office located?
Philip Matthew Farb's law practice is located in Springfield, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip Matthew Farb handle?
Philip Matthew Farb focuses on criminal defense, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Philip Matthew Farb practiced law?
Philip Matthew Farb has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995

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