Attorney Profiles

David J. Walvoord 
Peoria, Illinois
Partner
phone (309) 676-1381
fax (309) 676-0324
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David received his Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University in Biology and History in 1962 and his Juris Doctor from De Paul University College of Law in 1967. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois. He is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court, Central District of Illinois; the United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; and the United States Supreme Court.

Prior to becoming a lawyer, David was a trust administrator at the Chicago Loop Bank and the American National Bank & Trust Company. He gained extensive experience in the areas of Estate Planning, Trust Administration, and Probate Administration. David joined Kavanagh, Scully, Sudow, White & Frederick, P.C. as an Associate in 1968 and added Public School Law to his practice. This area includes general administration policy, special education, and labor and personnel matters on behalf of the school boards, administrators, and special school associations. He became a Member of the Firm in 1970.

David and his family has lived in Peoria since 1968. He is active in both the Peoria County Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association along with numerous other professional organizations within his practice area and not-for-profit community organizations and charities.

Areas of Practice:
Estate Planning and Administration
School Law
Trust Administration
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 1967
U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1970
U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1968
U.S. Supreme Court, 1972
Education:
De Paul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1967
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence


Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1962
A.B., Bachelor of Arts
Major:  Biology
Major:  History


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Illinois State Bar Association
Member


Peoria County Bar Association
Member


Central Illinois Estate Planning Council
Member


American Bar Association
Member


Past Employment Positions:
American National Bank & Trust Co.


Kavanagh, Scully, Sudow, White & Frederick, P.C.
Attorneys at Law

301 SW Adams Street
Suite 700
Peoria, IL 61602-1574
Telephone: 309-676-1381
888-804-0587
Fax: 309-676-0324

The attorneys at Kavanagh, Scully, Sudow, White & Frederick, P.C., serve clients throughout Illinois, including Peoria County, Knox County, Fulton County, McLean County, Woodford County, and Tazewell County, and the communities of Peoria, East Peoria, Bloomington, Springfield, Galesburg, and Pekin.