Beard Law Firm is a distinguished general practice law firm with deep roots in Southern Illinois, recognized as the “Best Law Firm in Southern Illinois” in 2021. With over 30 years of experience, the firm specializes in personal injury, family law, criminal justice, and estate planning, offering a unique blend of big-city legal expertise with a small-town, approachable feel.
Founded by SIU graduate Larry Beard, the firm is licensed to practice in Illinois, Missouri, and Kentucky, and takes pride in its local connections and commitment to the community. Their team, comprised largely of SIU graduates, provides knowledgeable and personalized representation, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges while maximizing recoveries and protecting their rights.
Services Offered
- Divorce Lawyer
- Criminal Justice Attorney
- Personal Injury Attorney
- Estate Planning Attorney
- Family Law Attorney
- General Practice Attorney
- Auto Accidents
- Nursing Home Negligence
- Truck Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Workers’ Compensation
- Dangerous Property Conditions
- Bad Faith Insurance Claims
- Dog Bites / Animal Injuries
The firm serves clients across multiple Southern Illinois counties, including Jackson, Williamson, Jefferson, Franklin, Union, Johnson, Hamilton, Saline, Alexander, Pulaski, Pope, Massac, Washington, Perry, Randolph, Hardin, and Gallatin, offering free consultations and toll-free access for case evaluations.
