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301 SW Adams Street
Suite 700
Peoria, IL 61602-1574

Attorney Profiles

Bruce Thiemann

Peoria, Illinois
Partner
phone 309-265-0832
888-367-8413
fax 309-676-0324
info@ksswf.com

Bruce Thiemann is a member of Kavanagh, Scully, Sudow, White & Frederick, P.C. He has practiced law in Peoria since 1978. Bruce joined the firm in 2005 and previously practiced as a sole practitioner. Civil litigation, corporate, real estate, insurance defense, licensing, trust and estate, and municipal cases and clients have all formed Bruce's area of concentration.

A fourth generation Peorian, Bruce is a 1967 graduate of Woodruff High School. Following high school he attended Cornell College and Illinois State University before joining the Army where he served a Helicopter Door Gunner with the 7th Squadron, 1st Air Cavalry Regiment in Vietnam in 1969.

Following service, Bruce attended Illinois Central College, Bradley University, and Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, where he received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History in 1975.

Bruce then attended Southern Illinois University School of Law, New England School of Law in Boston, and Washington College of Law of the American University in Washington, D.C. where he received his Juris Doctor Degree in 1978. He is admitted to practice law in all Illinois State Courts, and is admitted in the United States Supreme Court, Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals and the Central and Northern District Federal Courts.

A resident of East Peoria since 1986, Bruce and his wife, Teri, have two children, Bob and Maggie. Bruce has been active in local Veterans' activities including spearheading the WWI and WWII Memorial on the Courthouse Square in Peoria, Illinois.

Litigation Percentage:

30% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

Illinois, 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1979
U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1979
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar, 1988
U.S. Supreme Court, 1984

Education:

American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, District of Columbia, 1978
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence


Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois, 1975
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Major:  History


Representative Clients:

Midwest Technical Institute
Preckshot Professional Pharmacy
Perley Cable Communications
Mordue Moving and Storage
Bradfield's Computer Supply
Peoria Yellow Checker Cab
Thrift Trucking
Bee-J Amusements
Digital Copy Systems
Frame Material Supply

References:

Commerce Bank
South Side Trust & Savings Bank

Professional Associations and Memberships:

Peoria County Bar Association, 1978 - Present
Member

Illinois State Bar Association, 1978 - Present
Member

Past Employment Positions:

Bruce Thiemann, Attorney, Attorney/Owner, 1991 - 2005

Hafele, Thiemann & Carter, Partner, 1987 - 1991

Bruce Thiemann, Attorney, Attorney/Owner, 1982 - 1987

Quinn, Johnston, Henderson & Pretorius, Associate, 1978 - 1982


Pro Bono Activities:

Various Veterans' Groups and activities, 1978 - Present

KAVANAGH, SCULLY, SUDOW, WHITE & FREDERICK, P.C.
Attorneys at Law

301 SW Adams Street
Suite 700
Peoria, IL 61602-1574
Telephone: 309-676-1381
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.