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Peggy D. Gerkin

Franks Gerkin Ponitz Greeley

Marengo, IL

36+ Years Experience
Licensed in 1 State
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About Peggy

Peggy Gerkin decided to become a trial attorney after working for a worker's compensation lawyer. She has been with Franks Gerkin Ponitz Greeley for 25 years, previously serving as an Assistant State’s Attorney with the Boone County State’s Attorney’s Office. She is an accomplished trial attorney, effective in family law, personal injury, workers’ compensation, and criminal defense. She is also one of the few female attorneys to ever defend a person facing the death penalty. Peggy is passionate about protecting the rights of her clients, especially children, and is actively involved in the...

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Education

Doctor of Jurisprudence

Northern Illinois University College of Law

Bachelor of Science

Illinois State University

Certification of Mediation

DePaul University

Awards & Recognition

National Moot Court Society

Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges

Dean’s List

Carl M. Cicero Award for Moot Court

Leading Lawyers Network

Professional Associations

McHenry County Bar AssociationIllinois State Bar AssociationBoone County Bar AssociationCourt Appointed Special Advocate

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Marengo, IL
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