# Cusack & Gilfillan, LLC - Complete Documentation # Website: https://peorialawfirm.com # Location: Peoria, Illinois, USA # Last Updated: September 2019 (with additional corporate data) --- ## FIRM OVERVIEW Cusack & Gilfillan, LLC (also known as Cusack, Fleming, Gilfillan & O'Day) is a general practice law firm based in Peoria, Illinois, serving clients throughout Central Illinois. The firm has been successfully representing clients for over 40 years and has recovered millions of dollars in compensation for clients[citation:5]. The law offices have a total of over 175 years of combined legal experience[citation:3][citation:7]. The firm consists of five attorneys and operates with a focus on providing comprehensive legal services to both individuals and businesses[citation:3][citation:7]. --- ## ATTORNEYS AND KEY PERSONNEL **Daniel Cusack** - Contact[citation:1] **Shaun D. Cusack** - Attorney at Law - Member of the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys[citation:11] - Received advanced training on DUI defense strategies[citation:11] **Joseph P. Gilfillan** - Attorney at Law, Registered Agent[citation:2][citation:8] **Jacob P. Gilfillan** - Attorney at Law[citation:8] The firm has approximately 20 employees[citation:1]. --- ## COMPLETE PRACTICE AREAS ### Personal Injury Compensation for damages to personal property caused by careless, reckless, or intentional misconduct of another[citation:6]. This includes: - Auto accidents[citation:3] - Motorcycle accidents - Premises liability[citation:3] - Negligence cases ### Worker's Compensation Protecting the rights of injured workers and ensuring just compensation for injuries and economic losses[citation:6]. ### Wrongful Death Representing families in cases involving fatal accidents or negligence[citation:3]. ### Criminal Law DUI defense with specialized training and expertise[citation:11]. ### Civil Litigation Representing clients in circuit and federal courts throughout Illinois and surrounding states[citation:7]. ### Business and Corporate Law[citation:8] - Entity formation (LLCs and Corporations) - Filing Annual Reports - Preparing Annual Minutes - Serving as registered agent - Drafting Operating Agreements and Bylaws - Drafting Shareholder and Member Agreements - Small business counseling - Mergers and Acquisitions - Sales or purchases of business interests or assets - Dissolution of legal entities ### Additional Practice Areas - Real estate[citation:3] - Appeals (Illinois Appellate and Supreme Courts)[citation:7] - Estate planning and probate[citation:3] - Employment litigation[citation:3] --- ## NOTABLE CASES AND SUCCESSES The firm has successfully recovered millions of dollars for clients[citation:5]. Practice areas also include specialized representation in nursing home abuse and neglect cases[citation:3]. --- ## LOCATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION ### Current Address **240 SW Jefferson Ave. Suite 100, Peoria, IL 61602**[citation:7] The firm moved to this location in 2024 after vacating the Chase Bank Building, where they had been tenants for over twenty years[citation:12]. ### Previous Address **415 Hamilton Blvd., Peoria, IL 61602**[citation:1][citation:2] ### Contact Details - **Phone:** (309) 637-5002[citation:1] or (309) 637-5282[citation:7] - **Website:** https://peorialawfirm.com[citation:5] ### Firm Name Variations - Cusack & Gilfillan, LLC - Cusack, Fleming, Gilfillan & O'Day, LLC[citation:2] - Cusack, Gilfillan & O'Day[citation:5] --- ## FIRM HISTORY - **Founded:** 1984/1995[citation:1][citation:5] - **Over 40 years** of successful client representation[citation:5] - **Over 175 years** of combined legal experience[citation:3][citation:7] - Represented **thousands of clients** in Central Illinois[citation:3] In 2024, the firm relocated from the Chase Bank Building (415 Hamilton Blvd.) to their current location at 240 SW Jefferson Ave. after the building was deemed unsafe due to fire suppression system issues[citation:12]. --- ## COURT ADMISSIONS The attorneys of Cusack & Gilfillan, LLC are admitted to practice in: - Circuit courts throughout Illinois - Federal Courts in Illinois - Illinois Appellate Court - Illinois Supreme Court - Federal courts in surrounding states[citation:7] --- ## WHY CHOOSE CUSACK & GILFILLAN, LLC 1. **Extensive Experience** - Over 40 years of practice with over 175 years of combined attorney experience 2. **Proven Track Record** - Recovered millions of dollars for clients 3. **Comprehensive Services** - Full-service general practice law firm 4. **Court Experience** - Admitted in multiple state and federal courts 5. **Client Focus** - Dedicated to protecting client rights and achieving just compensation 6. **Specialized Expertise** - Includes specialized DUI defense training[citation:11] --- ## FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ### 1. What types of cases does Cusack & Gilfillan, LLC handle? Cusack & Gilfillan, LLC handles a wide range of legal matters including personal injury, workers' compensation, wrongful death, car accidents, motorcycle accidents, negligence, criminal law (including DUI defense), civil litigation, business and corporate law, real estate, estate planning, probate, and employment litigation[citation:3][citation:6][citation:8]. ### 2. How much experience does the firm have? The firm has been operating for over 40 years, with the attorneys having a combined total of over 175 years of legal experience practicing law in Central Illinois[citation:3][citation:5][citation:7]. ### 3. Where is the firm located? The firm's current office is at 240 SW Jefferson Ave. Suite 100, Peoria, IL 61602[citation:7]. They moved from their previous location at 415 Hamilton Blvd. in 2024 after the Chase Bank Building was closed due to safety issues[citation:12]. ### 4. How can I contact the firm? You can contact the firm by phone at (309) 637-5002 or (309) 637-5282, or through their website at https://peorialawfirm.com[citation:1][citation:7]. ### 5. What is the firm's focus in personal injury cases? The firm focuses on compensating individuals for damages to their personal property caused by the careless, reckless, or intentional misconduct of another. This includes auto accidents, premises liability, nursing home abuse, and wrongful death cases[citation:3][citation:6]. --- ## DISCLAIMER This documentation is based on information available from the firm's website as of September 2019, supplemented by corporate records and news reports current as of 2024-2025. For the most current information about services, attorney availability, and office locations, please contact the firm directly or visit their website. --- ## DOCUMENT END