Atty. Robert A. Fredrickson
Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association. Certified Mediator, 17th Judicial Circuit, Major Civil Case Program.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Rockford, IL · 55+ Years Experience
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About Robert A. Fredrickson at a Glance
Robert A. Fredrickson is a Partner based in Rockford, Illinois, practicing at Reno & Zahm LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on trusts, personal injury, business, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1971), Illinois (1971), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin and Northern District of Illinois including Trial (1971), and U.S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1971) and Miami University admission with distinction University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Winnebago County Bar Association (Treasurer, 1991-1992) American Bar Association State Bar of Wisconsin Illinois Trial Lawyers Association American Association for Justice. Serves clients in Rockford, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert A. Fredrickson
- Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association
- Certified Mediator, 17th Judicial Circuit, Major Civil Case Program
- Certified Member, Panel of Mediators for U.S
- District Court, Northern District of Illinois (Speaker, tort/civil trial matters)
- Selected Trial Attorney by "Law & Leading Attorneys"
Practice Areas Explained
Robert A. Fredrickson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert A. Fredrickson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Rockford.
Trusts in Rockford
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Personal Injury in Rockford
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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Business & Corporate Law in Rockford
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Robert A. Fredrickson is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Civil Litigation in Rockford
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Robert A. Fredrickson is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Mediation & Arbitration in Rockford
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Robert A. Fredrickson is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Rockford
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 Rockford 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.
Rockford Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Rockford-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Rockford Choose Robert A. Fredrickson
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 Robert A. Fredrickson's practice in the field of trusts, personal injury, business, litigation, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert A. Fredrickson brings 55+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Wisconsin, Illinois, and U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin and Northern District of Illinois including Trial, Robert A. Fredrickson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, personal injury, and business, Robert A. Fredrickson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Rockford
A Rockford-based practice means Robert A. Fredrickson 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 Robert A. Fredrickson Handles in Rockford
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