Atty. Timothy J. Chartrand

Atty. Timothy J. Chartrand

Tim has been with Glisson Law since 2014. He practices in all areas of personal injury, including motor vehicle and trucking collisions, trip and fall, slip and fall and premise liability, nursing home abuse and neglect, medical malpractice, product liability, and insurance coverage disputes.

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Personal Injury Attorney · Serving Alton, IL · 12+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Timothy J. Chartrand at a Glance

Timothy J. Chartrand is an Attorney based in Alton, Illinois, practicing at Glisson Law. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2014) and Missouri (2015). Educated at Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville (J.D., 2014) and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (B.A., 2011). Serves clients in Alton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Timothy J. Chartrand

  • Tim has been with Glisson Law since 2014
  • He practices in all areas of personal injury, including motor vehicle and trucking collisions, trip and fall, slip and fall and premise liability, nursing home abuse and neglect, medical malpractice, product liability, and insurance coverage disputes
  • Tim was born and raised in Madison County
  • After attending the University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, he came back to Madison County to combine his love for the community and the law to help bring justice to those that are wrongly injured
  • He has successfully tried and settled numerous cases throughout the State of Illinois
  • Tim spends his free time with his wife, Amy, and two children
  • He also enjoys showing off his culinary skills, participating in and watching sports, including all St. Louis teams and Louisville Cardinals, reading, and spending time with friends and family

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy J. Chartrand's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy J. Chartrand handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Alton.

Personal Injury in Alton

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Alton

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 Alton 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 venue, 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.

Alton Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Alton-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Timothy J. Chartrand

Where is Timothy J. Chartrand's law office located?
Timothy J. Chartrand's law practice is located in Alton, Illinois. The firm is Glisson Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy J. Chartrand handle?
Timothy J. Chartrand focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Timothy J. Chartrand practiced law?
Timothy J. Chartrand has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Timothy J. Chartrand go to law school?
Timothy J. Chartrand earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (B.A., 2011).
How can I contact Timothy J. Chartrand for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Alton Choose Timothy J. Chartrand

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Timothy J. Chartrand's practice in the field of personal injury.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Timothy J. Chartrand brings 12+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois and Missouri, Timothy J. Chartrand can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Personal Injury Practice

Concentrating on personal injury means Timothy J. Chartrand's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Alton

A Alton-based practice means Timothy J. Chartrand attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Timothy J. Chartrand Handles in Alton

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Timothy J. Chartrand has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Timothy J. Chartrand directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Timothy J. Chartrand's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville
- 2014
B.A.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
- 2011

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 2014
Missouri
Admitted: 2015

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