Atty. Rick Verticchio

Atty. Rick Verticchio

Rick Verticchio is a lawyer practicing banks and banking, family law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. Rick received a B.A. degree from Illinois College in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Banks And Banking & More Attorney · Serving Gillespie, IL · 48+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Rick Verticchio at a Glance

Rick Verticchio is a Member based in Gillespie, Illinois, practicing at Verticchio & Verticchio. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978). Educated at Southern Illinois University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Illinois College (B.A., 1975). Active member of Macoupin County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Gillespie, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Rick Verticchio

  • Rick Verticchio is a lawyer practicing banks and banking, family law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • Rick received a B.A. degree from Illinois College in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Rick practices at Verticchio & Verticchio in Gillespie, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Rick Verticchio's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Probate in Gillespie

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Personal Injury in Gillespie

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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Family Law in Gillespie

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Gillespie

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Gillespie

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Gillespie

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 Gillespie 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.

Gillespie Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Gillespie-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 Rick Verticchio

Where is Rick Verticchio's law office located?
Rick Verticchio's law practice is located in Gillespie, Illinois. The firm is Verticchio & Verticchio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rick Verticchio handle?
Rick Verticchio focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Rick Verticchio practiced law?
Rick Verticchio has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Rick Verticchio go to law school?
Rick Verticchio earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Rick Verticchio for a consultation?
You can contact Rick Verticchio 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Gillespie Choose Rick Verticchio

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 Rick Verticchio's practice in the field of probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Rick Verticchio brings 48+ 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 probate, personal injury, and family law, Rick Verticchio can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Gillespie

A Gillespie-based practice means Rick Verticchio 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 Rick Verticchio Handles in Gillespie

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Rick Verticchio 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Rick Verticchio directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Rick Verticchio's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Southern Illinois University School of Law
- 1978
B.A.
Illinois College
- 1975

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978

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