Background
Switzer, Peter S. was born on May 12, 1938 in West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
Switzer, Peter S. was born on May 12, 1938 in West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
Lawrence College (Bachelor of Arts, 1960). University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Laws, 1963).
Worked at Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera (Rockford, Illinois) specializing in Insurance Defense Litigation: Products Liability, Environmental Law, Professional Malpractice, Automobile, Construction and Fire, Business Law, Real Estate, Domestic Relations, Probate, Civil Trial in All State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1963, Illinois. Instructor in Legal Writing, University of Wisconsin Law School, 1962-1963.
Author: "Trial Practice Relating to Dram Shop Cases," Illinois Continuing Legal Education Series, 1976-1979, 1986.
Speaker: "Civil Practice before Trial," 1972. Illinois Civil Trial Practice on "Handling the Witness.
Direct and Cross Examination," 1976, Illinois Continuing Legal Education of the Bar. Member: Winnebago County (Secretary, 1968), Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.
Illinois Defense Counsel. Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association. Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley, & Van Evera has served Northern Illinois as a general practice law firm for over 50 years.
The law firm is result oriented.
Various members of the firm focus their practice on insurance defense, banking, bankruptcy, criminal law, commercial law, environmental law, personal injury worker compensation, domestic relations, estate planning and municipal law. All members of the firm are involved in community activities and continuing legal education.
Member: Winnebago County (Secretary, 1968), Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Illinois Defense Counsel.
Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association.