Atty. Richard Scott Fedder

Atty. Richard Scott Fedder

Richard Scott Fedder is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, employment discrimination, environmental law and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a degree from Brown University in 1975, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Carbondale Carbondale 26 yrs experience 26 year
Call (618) 937-8747 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard Scott Fedder at a glance

Richard Scott Fedder is a Member based in Carbondale, Illinois, practicing at Richard Fedder Law Firm. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on discrimination, criminal defense, environmental, and internet. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2000). Educated at Brown University (Southern Illinois, 1975). Serands clients in Carbondale, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Scott Fedder is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, employment discrimination, environmental law and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a degree from Brown University in 1975, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Richard practices at Richard Fedder Law Firm in Carbondale, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Scott Fedder's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Scott Fedder handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workplace Discrimination

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Criminal Defense

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Environmental Law

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Internet & Cyber Law

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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 Carbondale 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Scott Fedder

Where is Richard Scott Fedder's law office located?
Richard Scott Fedder's law practice is located in Carbondale, Illinois. The firm is Richard Fedder Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Scott Fedder handle?
Richard Scott Fedder focuses on discrimination, criminal defense, environmental, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Richard Scott Fedder practiced law?
Richard Scott Fedder has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Richard Scott Fedder go to law school?
Richard Scott Fedder earned their education at (Southern Illinois, 1975).
How can I contact Richard Scott Fedder for a consultation?
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Education

Southern Illinois
Brown University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2000

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