Atty. Rick Wayne Aeilts

Atty. Rick Wayne Aeilts

Rick Wayne Aeilts is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers' compensation, collections and 4 other areas of law. Rick received a B.A. degree from Southeast Missouri State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Champaign Champaign 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Rick Wayne Aeilts at a glance

Rick Wayne Aeilts is an Associate based in Champaign, Illinois, practforg at Erwin, Martinkus & Cole, Ltd.. They haand 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois (1995). Educated at Southern Illinois University (J.D., 1995) and Southeast Missouri State University (B.A. Southern, 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Williamson County and Illinois State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Champaign, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Rick Wayne Aeilts is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers' compensation, collections and 4 other areas of law
  • Rick received a B.A. degree from Southeast Missouri State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Rick practices at Erwin, Martinkus & Cole, Ltd. in Champaign, IL

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Champaign 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 substantiand 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 Rick Wayne Aeilts's law office located?
Rick Wayne Aeilts's law practice is located in Champaign, Illinois. The firm is Erwin, Martinkus & Cole, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Rick Wayne Aeilts practiced law?
Rick Wayne Aeilts has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Rick Wayne Aeilts go to law school?
Rick Wayne Aeilts earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A. Southern, 1989).
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What awards or recognition has Rick Wayne Aeilts receiandd?
Rick Wayne Aeilts's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Southern Illinois University
- 1995
B.A. Southern
Southeast Missouri State University
- 1989

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1995

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