Charles (Denne) Knell
Work in Knell Law L.L.C.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
Worker's Compensation
504 Fayette Street, Peoria, IL 61603
About Charles (Denne) Knell
Practice Areas
- Worker's Compensation
Education
- Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas, 1975J.D.
- University of Illinois, 1973B.A.
- Honors: High Honors
Representative Cases
- McCuen v. Peoria Park District, 643 NE2d 778 (S.Ct. 1994)
- Kerker v. Elbert, 634 NE2d 482 (1984)
- Wolland v. Industrial Commission, 434 N.E.2d 1132 (Ill. 1982)
- R.A. Cullinan & Sons, Inc. v. Industrial Commission, 549 NE2d 805 (1990)
- Village of Oreana v. Industrial Commission, 289 Ill. App.3d, 682 NE2d 1158 (1997)
- Maskel v. Industrial Commission
- Blake v. Industrial Commission
- Stark v. Industrial Commission
- Cook v. Industrial Commission, 596 NE2d 746 (1992)
- R.A. Cullinan & Sons, Inc. v. Industrial Commission, 575 NE2d 1240 (1991)
- Gallianetti v. Industrial Commission
- Maxwell v. Industrial Commission ,(3rd District 2003)
Classes and Seminars
- Lecturer, Peoria County Continuing Legal Education Committee
- Lecturer, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education
- Lecturer, Central Illinois RIMS Association
- Lecturer, Employers Association of Illinois
- Lecturer, Lorman Education Services
- Lecturer, National Business Institute, Inc.
- Lecturer, Workers' Compensation Self-Insured Trust and Illinois School District Agency Property Casualty Programs
- Lecturer, Council on Education in Management
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1976
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1976
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1976
Other Affiliations
- Peoria County Bar Association
- Greater Peoria Claims Association
- Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel
- Defense Research Institute
- Illinois Workers' Compensation Association
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- American Bar Association
- Chicago Bar Association
- Rules Committee Illinois Industrial Commission
- Abraham Lincoln Inns of Court Master
- St. Jude Midwest Affiliate Board of Directors, 1978 - 1990
- St. Jude Midwest Affiliate, 1988 - 1990 (President)
- Bradley University NCCA Division I Academic Integrity Committee, 2001
- Bradley University Chiefs Club
- Leading Lawyers Network Illinois
- Illinois State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
Fraternities and Sororities
- Alpha Tau Omega
Office Info
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- Worker's Compensation
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