Atty. Todd A. Neilson

Atty. Todd A. Neilson

Todd A. Neilson is a lawyer practicing asbestos, mesothelioma, personal injury.

Alton Alton 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Todd A. Neilson at a glance

Todd A. Neilson is a Partner based in Alton, Illinois, practicing at Simmons Hanly Conroy LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2002), Missouri (2003), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois (2003), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (2006). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 2002) and Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1999). Active member of Illinois State Bar Association Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, The Missouri Bar Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Alton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Todd A. Neilson is a lawyer practicing asbestos, mesothelioma, personal injury
  • Todd A. received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Todd A. practices at Simmons Hanly Conroy LLP in Alton, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Todd A. Neilson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Todd A. Neilson 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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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 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 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 Todd A. Neilson

Where is Todd A. Neilson's law office located?
Todd A. Neilson's law practice is located in Alton, Illinois. The firm is Simmons Hanly Conroy LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Todd A. Neilson handle?
Todd A. Neilson focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Todd A. Neilson practiced law?
Todd A. Neilson has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Todd A. Neilson go to law school?
Todd A. Neilson earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Todd A. Neilson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 2002
B.A.
Southern Illinois University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2002
Missouri
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 2006
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2013
United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 2015

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