Phone (309) 676-0591 Fax (309) 676-8036 Email Ms. Peterson       Aimee S. Peterson focuses her practice in state and federal civil litigation. Prior to joining Cassidy & Mueller as an associate in November 2005, Aimee completed a summer externship with a non-profit legal aid clinic.

Aimee received a Bachelors degree in Sociology from Illinois State University in 2002. She then went on to receive her Juris Doctor from Southern Illinois University School of Law in 2005. Aimee is a native Peorian and an active member of the community. In 2006, Aimee was co-chair for the Young Lawyers Committee of the Peoria County Bar Association's Project Santa and organized local Women & the Law luncheons. Areas of Practice: Civil Federal Trial Practice Civil State Trial Practice Family Law Real Estate Law Probate Tort Litigation Trust and Estate Planning Bar Admissions: Illinois, 2005 United States District Court, Central District of Illinois Education: Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois, 2005 Juris Doctor Phi Delta Phi (Chair of the Initiation Committee) Mediator Training Orientation Leader Southern Illinois American Inns of Court Dean's List Illinois State Bar Association Scholarship Dean's List Scholarship Christian Legal Society (Secretary) Illinois State University, Bloomington, Illinois, 2002 Bachelor of Science Sociology Club Dean's List Professional Associations and Memberships: American Bar Association 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, Torts Law Section, Illinois State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Illinois State Bar Association Young Lawyers Committee of the Peoria County Bar Association

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