Charles D. Knell
Member
Email: deathknell@knell-kelly.com
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Law; Employment Law; Automobile Liability; Trucking Law; Government; Municipal Law; Premises Liability; Civil Rights; Appellate Practice; State Government Law; Federal Government Law.
Admitted: 1976, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Law School: Southern Methodist University, J.D., 1975
College: University of Illinois, B.A., 1973
Member: Chicago, Peoria County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations; Greater Peoria Claims Association; Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel; Defense Research Institute; Workers' Compensation Association; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association; Abraham Lincoln Inns of Court (Master).
Biography: Lecturer: Peoria County Continuing Legal Education Committee; Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education; Central Illinois RIMD Association; Employers Association of Illinois; Lorman Education Services; National Business Institute, Inc. Workers' Compensation Self-Insured Trust and Illinois School District Agency Property Casualty Programs; Council on Education in Management. Listed in Who's Who in American Lawyers. Member: Rules Committee Illinois Industrial Commission; St. Jude Midwest Affiliate Board of Directors, 1978-1990, President, 1988-1990.
Reported Cases: Gallianetti vs. Industrial Commission, 734 N.E.2d 482, 2000; McCuen v. Peoria Park District, 643 NE2d 778, S.Ct., 1994; Kerker v. Elbert, 634 NE2d 482, 1994; Wolland v. Industrial Commission, 434 NE2d 1132, S.Ct., 1982; R.A. Cullinan & Sons, Inc. v. Industrial Commission, 549 NE2d 805, 1990; Village of Oreana v. Industrial Commission, 289 Ill.App.3d, 682 NE2d 1158, 1997; Maskel v. Industrial Commission, 3rd District, April 11, 1996 unpublished; Blake v. Industrial Commission, 4th District January 25, 1990 unpublished; Cook v. Industrial Commission, 596 NE2d 746, 1992; R.A. Cullinan & Sons, Inc. v. Industrial Commission, 575 NE2d 1240, 1991.
Born: Urbana, Illinois, January 10, 1950
ISLN: 905816980