Atty. Richard A. Current

Atty. Richard A. Current

Richard A. Current is a lawyer.

Decatur Decatur 48 Years Experience 48 year

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About Richard A. Current at a glance

Richard A. Current is an Asst. State's Atty. based in Decatur, Illinois. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1978) and University of Illinois (A.B., 1975). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Decatur, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard A. Current is a lawyer
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Richard practices in Decatur, IL

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 Decatur 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 venue, 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 Richard A. Current's law office located?
Richard A. Current's law practice is located in Decatur, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Richard A. Current practiced law?
Richard A. Current has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Richard A. Current go to law school?
Richard A. Current earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (A.B., 1975).
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What awards or recognition has Richard A. Current received?
Richard A. Current's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1978
A.B.
University of Illinois
- 1975

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978

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