Personal Injury & Criminal Defense Attorneys, East Peoria, IL
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Local Attorneys Who Know East Peoria
When facing a legal challenge—whether a personal injury, criminal charge, or family law matter—you don’t want a lawyer from a billboard or a national call center. You want someone who knows the local courts, the community, and most importantly—you. At Schierer & Ritchie, LLC, we proudly serve clients across East Peoria and throughout Tazewell County with trusted, personalized legal representation.
Why East Peoria Clients Choose Schierer & Ritchie
We’re not a corporate law firm with out-of-state owners and rotating junior attorneys. We’re your neighbors—real trial lawyers with decades of experience in the courtrooms serving East Peoria residents.
Our commitment to East Peoria includes:
- Direct access to the attorney handling your case
- Personalized legal strategies, not one-size-fits-all advice
- Deep experience in Tazewell County courts
- Transparent pricing with no corporate overhead
Legal Services We Offer in East Peoria

Personal Injury
Hurt in a car accident on Camp Street or injured at work in East Peoria? We fight to get you the compensation you deserve—without pressure to settle for less:
- Car accidents
- Workplace injuries at local businesses and agricultural operations
- Slip and fall accidents
- Wrongful death claims
Criminal Defense
Charged with DUI or facing other criminal accusations in Tazewell County? Our criminal defense attorneys know how to protect your rights in local courts:
- DUI/DWI charges
- Drug offenses
- Theft and property crimes
- Violent crimes
- Traffic violations


Family Law
From divorce and child custody to guardianship and support issues, we provide compassionate, clear-headed representation to help you through life’s most challenging moments:
- Divorce proceedings
- Child custody and support arrangements
- Domestic violence protection
Immigration Law
We help individuals and families in East Peoria navigate immigration law, including green cards, visas, and deportation defense:
- Family-based immigration
- Deportation defense
- Visa applications
- Citizenship and naturalization guidance

A Local Law Firm You Can Trust
East Peoria deserves more than cookie-cutter legal help from a corporate firm with no ties to the area. At Schierer & Ritchie, LLC, you’ll get real legal representation—delivered by attorneys who care about your future and your community.
Get a Free Consultation Today
If you’re in East Peoria and need legal help, don’t wait. Contact us today for a free, no-pressure consultation. Let us show you the difference local representation can make.
📞 Call (309) 839-2024 or 📩 Schedule Your Free Consultation