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Peter Beard

Personal Injury Law

440 S Grand Ave W, Springfield, IL 62704, USA

Peter was born in Springfield, Illinois on February 19, 1969. Peter grew up in Springfield and attended Springfield High School. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois in 1992 and his law degree in 1997 from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois. He returned to Springfield after law school working as an Assistant States Attorney in the Sangamon County States Attorney's Office, and then as an Assistant Attorney General for the Illinois Attorney General. Thereafter, Peter joined Holley, Rosen & Beard. Peter practices in many areas of law including personal injury, criminal law, DUI/traffic and driver's license reinstatement cases, and general civil litigation. He is licensed in Illinois and also admitted to practice before U.S. District Court, Southern and Central Districts of Illinois, and U.S. Court of Claims/Vaccine Court.

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Peter Buh

Peter Buh

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Criminal Defense Law

524 West State St, Suite G, Geneva, IL 60134

Peter Buh has over 25 years of experience in the criminal field. He was the former Chief of Felony as an Assistant State's Attorney and have the unique qualification as a former Illinois Assistant Attorney General. As an Assistant State's Attorney, he conducted training to police officers and detectives for DUI Investigation, Sex Offenses, Theft Related Offenses, Violent Crimes and Securities Fraud. After training hundreds of officers in the latest techniques, Peter Buh will work tirelessly to defend you against whatever charges have been leveled against you. He has successfully defended clients ranging from DUI to serious felonies, including Aggravated DUI. For these and many other reasons, Peter Buh has been awarded "DUI Prosecutor of the Year". Peter has tried cases in numerous counties, with over one hundred trials on his resume. He has worked on many different kinds of cases, ranging from misdemeanor DUIs all the way up to murder. He currently represents clients in numerous counties, including DuPage, Kane, DeKalb, Kendall and Cook County.

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Health Care Law

20635 Abbey Woods Ct, Frankfort, IL 60423, USA

Renée M. Popovits, Principal Attorney, founded the law firm of Popovits Law Group in 1997 and has been a practicing health care attorney since 1989. Ms. Popovits has represented behavioral healthcare providers, physician practice clients, research organizations, governmental entities and trade associations in corporate transactions, corporate compliance, confidentiality, licensure, reimbursement, contracting, managed care, human resources, data-sharing, electronic records, HIPAA and public policy matters.

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Rhiannon Little

Family and Divorce Law

209 W Madison St, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA

Rhiannon Little has concentrated her practice in litigation since 2010. As an Assistant Public Defender in both Lake and Winnebago counties, she conducted numerous jury and bench trials in traffic, misdemeanor, and felony cases. She has extensive negotiation experience and has been appointed by the courts to advocate for children as guardian ad litem in juvenile court. Rhiannon understands that family law matters are emotional and complicated, and works to ensure a fair resolution for her client. When a resolution cannot be reached, she is a prepared and confident trial attorney.

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Richard Colombik

Richard Colombik

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Tax Law

1000 Woodfield Rd, STE 233, Schaumburg, IL 60173

Richard M. Colombik is an award winning Attorney, CPA with a Doctorate in Jurisprudence with Distinction, who was formerly on the tax staff of one of the world’s wealthiest families. Mr. Colombik has also been a tax manager at a Big Four accounting firm, the State Bar’s liaison to the Internal Revenue Service, Vice President of the American Association of Attorney-CPAs, Vice Chairman of the American Bar Association’s Tax Section of the General Practice Council, as well as the past Chair of the Illinois State Bar Association’s Federal Tax Committee. Mr. Colombik is currently on the liaison committee to the IRS for 2009-2010 for the Illinois State Bar Association, is a member of the Asset Protection Committee, ABA, and is a member of the Offshore Institute.

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