Atty. Robert Richard Thornton
Robert Richard Thornton is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities law, antitrust law. Robert Richard received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University, and has been licensed for 73 years.
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Robert Richard Thornton is a business and securities attorney based in Peoria, Illinois. They have 73+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1953. Admitted to practice in New York (1953) and Illinois (1971). Educated at Columbia University LL.B. (—) and Georgetown University A.B. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert Richard Thornton is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities law, antitrust law
- Robert Richard received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University, and has been licensed for 73 years
- Robert Richard practices in Peoria, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Peoria 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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