Atty. Samantha Kerth

Atty. Samantha Kerth

Samantha Kerth is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, general practice and 1 other area of law. Samantha received a A.S. degree from Belleville Area College in 1977, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Profile Summary

About Samantha Kerth at a glance

Samantha Kerth is a Principal based in Belleville, Illinois, practicing at Samantha Kerth, Attorney at Law. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1988) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois (1988). Educated at Southern Illinois University (J.D., 1988) and Belleville Area College (A.S. Parks, 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of St and Clair County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Belleville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Samantha Kerth is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, general practice and 1 other area of law
  • Samantha received a A.S. degree from Belleville Area College in 1977, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Samantha practices at Samantha Kerth, Attorney at Law in Belleville, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Samantha Kerth's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Juvenile 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 Belleville 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 Samantha Kerth

Where is Samantha Kerth's law office located?
Samantha Kerth's law practice is located in Belleville, Illinois. The firm is Samantha Kerth, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Samantha Kerth handle?
Samantha Kerth focuses on criminal defense, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Samantha Kerth practiced law?
Samantha Kerth has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Samantha Kerth go to law school?
Samantha Kerth earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (A.S. Parks, 1977).
How can I contact Samantha Kerth for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Samantha Kerth received?
Samantha Kerth's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Southern Illinois University
- 1988
A.S. Parks
Belleville Area College
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1988

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