Smith, Gambrell and Russell (formerly Freeborn and Peters) - Springfield, IL
Global Reach with Local Expertise
Located in the heart of downtown Springfield, Illinois, this firm represents the powerful combination of Smith, Gambrell and Russell, LLP and the legacy of Freeborn and Peters. Following their strategic combination in 2023, the firm has solidified its standing as a premier legal powerhouse, offering clients the resources of a global Am Law 150 firm while maintaining the deep-rooted local presence that Springfield businesses and institutions have relied on for decades. Situated on East Monroe Street, just blocks from the Illinois State Capitol, the firm is uniquely positioned to handle high-stakes regulatory, litigation, and corporate matters.
Comprehensive Business and Corporate Law
The Springfield office continues to excel in Business and Corporate Law, serving as a vital resource for industries ranging from insurance and reinsurance to transportation and healthcare. By leveraging a network of nearly 400 attorneys worldwide, they provide sophisticated counsel on:
- Mergers and Acquisitions: Guiding companies through complex consolidations, buyouts, and strategic partnerships.
- Commercial Litigation: Representing clients in federal and state courts involving contract disputes, antitrust issues, and class action defense.
- Insurance and Reinsurance: Offering top-tier advice on regulatory compliance, coverage disputes, and risk management for major carriers.
- Government Relations: Utilizing their proximity to the state capital to advocate for clients in legislative and administrative proceedings.
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
The attorneys at Smith, Gambrell and Russell are renowned for their courtroom prowess. Whether defending a specialized professional liability claim or managing complex multi-jurisdictional litigation, their team approaches every case with a focus on achieving the best possible commercial outcome. Their deep bench of litigators understands the nuances of the Illinois court system, ensuring that your business interests are fiercely protected.
Strategic Downtown Location
The office is housed at 217 East Monroe Street, Suite 202, in a prime commercial location that underscores the firm's connection to the city's legal and political center. This central hub allows for seamless coordination with government agencies and courts. If you are seeking to hire an attorney for complex corporate matters or need to find a lawyer who can navigate the intricacies of insurance regulation, Smith, Gambrell and Russell offers unmatched capability and experience. 🏢
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the historic Downtown Springfield district, near several main municipal and federal administration offices and the Old State Capitol.
Building Location
This office is located on the second floor of the historic 2-story brick Lincoln Building, built in 1910. This classic multi-tenant professional building is situated just across the street from the Springfield Post Office and is near Trinity Lutheran Church.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize street-side metered parking directly along East Monroe Street or park in several surrounding public commercial surface parking lots.
Public Transit
Served by Sangamon Mass Transit District Route 7 (To Downtown Via W. Washington); nearest stop is at Monroe & 4th.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the Lincoln Building through the main entrance on East Monroe Street. Take the stairs to the second floor, where you can find the firm's office in Suite 202.