Atty. Thomas G. Ruud
Thomas G. Ruud is a lawyer practicing trial practice, environmental law, estate planning and 4 other areas of law.
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Thomas G. Ruud is a Member based in Rockford, Illinois, practicing at Thomas G. Ruud. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on formation, personal injury, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1987). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1984) and Rockford College (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Winnebago County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel. Serands clients in Rockford, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas G. Ruud is a lawyer practicing trial practice, environmental law, estate planning and 4 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from Rockford College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Thomas practices at Thomas G. Ruud in Rockford, IL
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Thomas G. Ruud's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas G. Ruud handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Thomas G. Ruud is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Illinois →
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.
Thomas G. Ruud is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Thomas G. Ruud is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Thomas G. Ruud is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Thomas G. Ruud is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
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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 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 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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