Education
University of Houston, Bates College of Law, Houston, TX, J.D. 1974
University of Illinois, Champaign, IL, B.S. Accounting 1971
Bar Admissions
Illinois, 1974
Texas, 1974
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
Professional Associations and Memberships
Illinois State Bar Association, Member
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Member
Madison County Bar Association
St. Clair County Bar Association
Clinton County Bar Association
Classes and Seminars
Lecturer on Revised Article IX to the Uniform Commercial Code, Illinois State Bar Association and Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education
Robert T. Bruegge
Of Counsel
Bob graduated from the University of Houston Bates College of Law in 1974. While attending law school at the University of Houston, he passed the CPA exam and became a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Illinois. Bob has practiced law for over 40 years and his practice has concentrated in personal and business transactions, bankruptcy, estate planning, real estate, and mergers and acquisitions.
Bob was born and raised in Breese, Illinois and graduated from Mater Dei Catholic High School in 1967. Bob was raised in a family business. His father operated a furniture store in Breese, Illinois and Highland, Illinois. Bob is married to his wife Victoria. They have two children, Emily and Laura.
For sixteen years, Bob served as a Chapter 7 Trustee for the Southern District of Illinois. He reviewed and administered cases as an independent trustee appointed by the United States Department of Justice. Bob retired from this position in February 2021.
Bob’s hobbies include golfing, boating, and walking.
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