Atty. Wayne Hanold

Atty. Wayne Hanold

Wayne Hanold is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, insurance defense, general litigation. Wayne received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1954, and has been licensed for 69 years.

Peoria Peoria 69 Years Experience 69 year
Call (309) 424-4823

Profile Summary

About Wayne Hanold at a glance

Wayne Hanold is a medical malpractice, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Peoria, Illinois. They have 69+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1957. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1957). Educated at University of Illinois (LL.B., 1957) and Southern Illinois University (B.S., 1954). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Wayne Hanold is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, insurance defense, general litigation
  • Wayne received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1954, and has been licensed for 69 years
  • Wayne practices in Peoria, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne Hanold's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Wayne Hanold is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Wayne Hanold is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Insurance Law

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Wayne Hanold is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Illinois →

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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Wayne Hanold

Where is Wayne Hanold's law office located?
Wayne Hanold's law practice is located in Peoria, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne Hanold handle?
Wayne Hanold focuses on medical malpractice, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Wayne Hanold practiced law?
Wayne Hanold has 69+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1957.
Where did Wayne Hanold go to law school?
Wayne Hanold earned their education at (LL.B., 1957); (B.S., 1954).
How can I contact Wayne Hanold for a consultation?
You can contact Wayne Hanold 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 Wayne Hanold received?
Wayne Hanold's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Illinois
- 1957
B.S.
Southern Illinois University
- 1954

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1957

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