Atty. Richard E. Boyle

Atty. Richard E. Boyle

Richard E. Boyle is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, insurance defense, class action defense and 8 other areas of law.

Belleville Belleville 64 yrs experience 64 year
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Class Action Defense & More Attorney · Serving Belleville, IL · 64+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Richard E. Boyle at a Glance

Richard E. Boyle is a Partner based in Belleville, Illinois. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, class action, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1962). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1961) and University of Illinois (A.B., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Bar Association of Metropolitan St and Louis The St. Serves clients in Belleville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Richard E. Boyle

  • Richard E. Boyle is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, insurance defense, class action defense and 8 other areas of law
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Richard practices in Belleville, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard E. Boyle's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard E. Boyle handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Belleville.

Medical Malpractice in Belleville

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury in Belleville

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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Employment Law in Belleville

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Class Action in Belleville

Richard E. Boyle is one of 26,226 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Illinois →

Product Liability in Belleville

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Belleville

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 Belleville 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.

Belleville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Belleville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Richard E. Boyle

Where is Richard E. Boyle's law office located?
Richard E. Boyle's law practice is located in Belleville, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard E. Boyle handle?
Richard E. Boyle focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, class action, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Richard E. Boyle practiced law?
Richard E. Boyle has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Richard E. Boyle go to law school?
Richard E. Boyle earned their education at (J.D., 1961); (A.B., 1959).
How can I contact Richard E. Boyle for a consultation?
You can contact Richard E. Boyle directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Richard E. Boyle received?
Richard E. Boyle's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Belleville Choose Richard E. Boyle

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Richard E. Boyle's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, class action, and product liability.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Richard E. Boyle brings 64+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice, personal injury, and employment, Richard E. Boyle can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Belleville

A Belleville-based practice means Richard E. Boyle attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Richard E. Boyle Handles in Belleville

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Richard E. Boyle has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Richard E. Boyle directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1961
A.B.
University of Illinois
- 1959

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1962

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