Andrew D. (Drew) Cassidy

Phone (309) 676-0591

Fax (309) 676-8036

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      Andrew D. (Drew) Cassidy is a partner in the Peoria firm of Cassidy & Mueller. He is a graduate of Marquette University and the Northern Illinois University College of Law. His practice is concentrated in the field of civil litigation, primarily from the defense perspective, in both the state and federal trial and appellate courts.


      Drew is an active member in the community, including current service on the City of Peoria Liquor Commission, the Board of Directors of Catholic Charities, Chairman of the Peoria County Bar Association Membership & Memorials Committee and Vice President of the Peoria Youth Hockey Association, as well as prior service on the Boards of Directors of Junior Achievement, Boy Scouts of America--W.D. Boyce Council and the St. Patricks Society of Peoria.

      Drew is married to his wife, Ellen, and they have five children.

Areas of Practice:

  • Business Planning Law
  • Civil Federal Trial Practice
  • Civil State Trial Practice
  • Commercial Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Family Law
  • Probate
  • Real Estate Law
  • Tort Litigation
  • Trust and Estate Planning
  • Workers' Compensation

Bar Admissions:

  • Illinois, 1989
  • United States District Court, Central District of Illinois
  • United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit

Education:

  • Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, 1989
    Juris Doctor

  • Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1984
    Bachelor of Science

Professional Associations and Memberships:

  • Director, Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel
  • Co-chair of the Products Liability Committee
  • Commissioner, City of Peoria Liquor Commission
  • Chairman, Peoria County Bar Association Membership & Memorials Committee
  • Peoria County Bar Association
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Member, Civil Practice and Procedure Section, Illinois State Bar Association
  • Member, Insurance Law Section, Illinois State Bar Association
  • Member, Tort Law Section, Illinois State Bar Association
  • Abraham Lincoln Inns of Court

Reported Cases:

  • Scott v. Cleaver, 261 Ill.App.3d 993, 634 N.E.2d 1232 (1994).

"You cannot help small men by tearing down big men. You cannot strenghten the weak by weakening the strong."

Abraham Lincoln


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