Atty. Stephen Ray Wigginton

Atty. Stephen Ray Wigginton

Stephen Ray Wigginton is a lawyer practicing torts, commercial litigation, labor and employment and 5 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Belleville Belleville 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Stephen Ray Wigginton at a glance

Stephen Ray Wigginton is an U.S. Dept. of Jus. based in Belleville, Illinois. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1988) and Illinois (1989). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1988) and Southern Illinois University (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Belleville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Ray Wigginton is a lawyer practicing torts, commercial litigation, labor and employment and 5 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Stephen practices in Belleville, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Ray Wigginton's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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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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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Stephen Ray Wigginton is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Stephen Ray Wigginton

Where is Stephen Ray Wigginton's law office located?
Stephen Ray Wigginton's law practice is located in Belleville, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Ray Wigginton handle?
Stephen Ray Wigginton focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Stephen Ray Wigginton practiced law?
Stephen Ray Wigginton has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Stephen Ray Wigginton go to law school?
Stephen Ray Wigginton earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Stephen Ray Wigginton for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Ray Wigginton directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Stephen Ray Wigginton received?
Stephen Ray Wigginton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1988
B.S.
Southern Illinois University
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1988
Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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