|   | | Law Firm in Decatur, Illinois | | A Partnership including a Professional Corporation |
| | Address | | 132 South Water Street, Suite 200, P.O. Box 860 | | Decatur, Illinois 62525-0860 | | (Macon Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 217-428-4689 | | Telecopier: 217-422-7950 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.kehart.com | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Kehart, Peckert & Booth practices in the following areas of law:
Litigation, Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Litigation, Class Actions, Banking Law, Banking Institutions, Business Transactions, Domestic Relations, Estate Planning, General Civil and Trial Practice, Lenders Rights, Labor and Employment, Real Estate Transactions, Medical Malpractice Defense, Insurance Defense, Municipal Law, Probate Law, Workers Compensation. | | Year Established: 1879 | | Firm Size: 7 | Representative Clients:
Corporations: Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.; A.E. Staley Manufacturing Co.; Bodine Electric of Decatur; Cub Foods; Kelly Construction, Inc.; Lincoln Diagnostics; Mueller Co.; PPG Industries, Inc.; Decatur Memorial Hospital; Wabash Memorial Hospital Association; Insurance Companies: American International Adjustment Co.; Countrywide Services Co.; GAB Business Services, Inc.; MMI Companies; Frontier Insurance; St. Paul Insurance; Medical Protective; Metropolitan Life. Financial Institutions: Hickory Point Bank and Trust; Central Illinois Bank, MC.; Union Planters Bank, N.A. Municipalities: City of Decatur, Illinois; Decatur Park District; Decatur Public Library; Decatur Public Building Commission. | References:
Union Planters Bank, N.A.; Hickory Point Bank and Trust. | Office Hours:
Monday: 07:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 07:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 07:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 07:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 07:30 AM - 05:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
| | Edward Booth (Member) born Ft. Pierre, South Dakota, July 28, 1926; admitted to bar, 1954, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Indiana University (A.B., 1950); Harvard University (LL.B., 1953). Assistant State's Attorney, Macon County, 1957-1960. Member: Decatur, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Probate; Wills; Trusts; Estates; Municipal Law. | | Michael J. Kehart (Member) born Pleasant Hill, Illinois, December 24, 1942; admitted to bar, 1967, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: Illinois College (A.B., 1964); University of Michigan (J.D., 1967). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Decatur and Illinois State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Insurance Defense; Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Michael J. Kehart | | Katherine H. Opsincs (Member) born Parma, Ohio, February 9, 1979; admitted to bar, 2004, Ohio; 2008, Illinois. Education: Wooster College (B.A., 2001); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 2004). Practice Areas: Business Litigation. Email: Katherine H. Opsincs | | James E. Peckert (Member) born Decatur, Illinois, September 22, 1962; admitted to bar, 1986, Illinois; 1987, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1994, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois. Education: Millikin University (B.S., 1983); Southern Illinois University (J.D., 1986). Member: Decatur, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment; Insurance Defense. Email: James E. Peckert | | William D. Trimble (Member) born Bexar County, Texas, January 20, 1969; admitted to bar, 1998, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois. Education: Grinnell College (B.A., 1991); University of Illinois (J.D., magna cum laude, 1998). Member: Decatur and Illinois State Bar Associations; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Personal Injury; Commercial Litigation. Email: William D. Trimble | | Lindsey Wise (Member) born Decatur, Illinois, May 3, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.S., 2002); Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 2005). Editor, Chicago-Kent Law Review, 2003-2005. Member: Illinois Bar Association; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Litigation; Defense Litigation. Email: Lindsey Wise | | OF COUNSEL | | Robert W. Ohlsen (Of Counsel) born Downers Grove, Illinois, June 18, 1931; admitted to bar, 1957, Illinois. Education: Bradley University (B.S., 1953); University of Illinois (J.D., 1957). Phi Delta Phi; Order of the Coif. Member, Board of Student Editors, University of Illinois Law Forum, 1956-1957. Member: Decatur, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Wills; Trusts and Estates; Real Estate; General Practice. Email: Robert W. Ohlsen |
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