Atty. Stephen Anthony Kouri

Atty. Stephen Anthony Kouri

Stephen Anthony Kouri is a lawyer practicing banking law, commercial law, bankruptcy litigation. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Peoria Peoria 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Anthony Kouri at a glance

Stephen Anthony Kouri is a Mag. based in Peoria, Illinois. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1982) and Creighton University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Peoria County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen Anthony Kouri is a lawyer practicing banking law, commercial law, bankruptcy litigation
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Stephen practices in Peoria, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Anthony Kouri's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen Anthony Kouri

Where is Stephen Anthony Kouri's law office located?
Stephen Anthony Kouri's law practice is located in Peoria, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Anthony Kouri handle?
Stephen Anthony Kouri focuses on business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Stephen Anthony Kouri practiced law?
Stephen Anthony Kouri has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Stephen Anthony Kouri go to law school?
Stephen Anthony Kouri earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Stephen Anthony Kouri for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen Anthony Kouri received?
Stephen Anthony Kouri's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1982
B.A.
Creighton University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1982

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