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24 E. North Street
Danville, Illinois 61832 (Vermilion Co.)
Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Medical Malpractice over 100 years of combined experience
(Main Office) The law firm of Devens & McFetridge, Ltd. is committed to providing our clients with competence, judgment, and diligence. We strive to represent our clients as we would want to be represented and to be worthy of the trust placed in us. Since 1973, we have recovered millions of dollars in compensation for our clients in all types of personal injury and workers compensation cases. We have helped our clients and their families put their lives back together after they have experienced the effects of serious injuries or loss of loved ones. Our Clients Best Interests-That's Our Concern. That's Our Commitment. Statement of PracticePersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Workers Compensation, Wrongful Death, Automobile Accidents, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Social Security Disability, Social Security, Head and Spinal Injury, Criminal Law, DUI, Traffic Violations, White Collar Crimes, Felonies, Family Law, Divorce, Child Custody, Child's Support, Nursing Home Abuse, Drug Litigation, Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Wills, Trusts, Estate and Probate, Labor and Employment. Year Established: 1973
Firm Size: 2
Address24 E. North Street
Danville, IL 61832, (Vermilion Co.)
PhonePhone: 866-959-7432
Fax: 217-446-6298
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Website
http://www.devenslaw.com
Firm/Affiliate OfficesChampaign, Illinois: 701 Devonshire Drive, Suite 103F, 61820. Telephone: 217-355-9123.
Champaign, Illinois Office: 701 Devonshire Drive, Suite 103F, 61820. Telephone: 217-355-9123.
Charles J. Devens (Managing Partner) born Chicago, Illinois, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.S., Political Science, cum laude, 1974; J.D., 1977). Member, Leading Lawyers Network, a very select group of Illinois lawyers recommended by their peers for membership. Distinguished Alumnus of the Year, University of Illinois College of Law, 2007. Author: "Worker's Comp for the Worker," 1995, 2000, 2006. Speaker: Discovery Depositions, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, 2002-2003. Past Instructor of Law for the Layman class through Danville Area Community College. Speaker at seminars for displaced workers in conjunction with the AFL-CIO, DACC, and the Illinois Dept. of Commerce and Community Affairs, 1985-2001. Assistant Prosecutor: Vermillion Co. State's Attorney Office, 1977-1978; Marion Co. (Ind), Prosecutor's Office, 1976-1977. Board Member and Chairman, Vermilion County Airport Authority. Member, YFRC (formerly YWCA) Board. Past member and past vice president of the Danville Women's Shelter Board. City Attorney for Georgetown, Illinois, 1992. Member: Illinois State Bar Association; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Vermillion County Airport Authority (Chairman); Women's Shelter Board (Vice President, 1980-1980). (Also at Champaign, Kankakee and Hoopeston Offices). Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Personal Injury; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries; Residential Real Estate; Municipal Law.
John D. McFetridge (Partner) born Saskatchewan, Canada, 1950; admitted to bar, 1978, Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: Augustana College (B.A., Psychology); Black Hawk Junior College; University of Illinois (J.D., 1978). Lecturer, Legal Writing and Research, Roosevelt University, 1992-1993. Board of Directors, Vermillion County War Museum, 2005. Member, Sunrise Rotary, 2000. [With U.S. Army, 1968-1971]. (Also at Champaign and Hoopeston Offices). Practice Areas: Social Security; Personal Injury; Criminal Law; Civil Litigation; Litigation.
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