Peoria, Illinois Law Firm Working In Asbestos Litigation, Insurance Carrier Defense, Products Liability, Real Estate, Estate Planning, and More

Swain, Hartshorn & Scott is a vigorous, progressive firm with a broad-based clientele throughout the United States. Located in Central Illinois, the firm offers and provides legal representation to its clients in both state and federal courts. Each of our firm's attorneys is admitted to practice in the United States Supreme Court, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, and in all courts of Illinois. Our lawyers are also admitted to practice in Colorado, Missouri, and Tennessee. Together, the firm's members represent well in excess of 100 years of legal experience.

Since its founding in 1985, Swain, Hartshorn & Scott has continually provided effective, economical legal services for all its clients, which include a wide range of national, regional, and local corporations, individuals, partnerships, municipalities, federal agencies, and insurance carriers. Defense of our business clients extends beyond our base in Peoria, Illinois; our clients are geographically diverse, including those from Connecticut to California, and from Minnesota to Florida.

The firm makes extensive use of computers and computerized legal research equipment, laser printers, faxes and e-mail. The firm's office is conveniently located in downtown Peoria, within one block of both the Peoria County and Federal courthouses.

Although nearly 85% of our work is in litigation, we have a diverse practice. Our attorneys assist companies with a wide variety of general and civil litigation, including asbestos-related defense, product liability claims, and much more. We also represent both government agencies and landowners in condemnation and eminent domain lawsuits, help companies with corporate legal advice, and assist individuals with real estate and estate planning. With all of our clients, our lawyers are committed to responsive service, working closely with clients throughout the duration of their litigation and other legal affairs.

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To learn more about our firm, please contact us. From our law offices in Peoria, Illinois, we accept clients from across the United States, with many being individuals living in or companies with interests in Chicago, Springfield, Bloomington, Rockford, Decatur, the Quad Cities, Peoria County, Cook County, McLean County, Madison County, and throughout downstate Illinois.