Attorney John G. Prior Jr. has extensive experience trying cases both in Western and Central Illinois.
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Attorney John G. Prior Jr. has been practicing law in Illinois for over 20 years. He has handled hundreds of criminal and traffic cases and can bring your case the attention and priority it deserves.
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa.
M.A. in Physical Education, May 1979
Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
B.A. in Physical Education, May 1974
10/04- Present
The Prior Law Firm, P.C., Bloomington, IL
- Owner of The Prior Law Firm, P.C., 1210 Towanda Ave., Suite 15, P.O. Box 5968, Bloomington, IL 61702-5968
9/03-10/04
The Wilber Law Firm, Bloomington, IL
- Managing Attorney in charge of the Subrogation Department.
2/03-9/03
Peoria County Assistant State’s Attorney, Bloomington, IL
- Prosecuted Domestic Violence Cases.
12/02-6/4/03
State’s Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor’s Office, Springfield, IL
- Contract brief writer.
7/26/96 - 12/04/96
McLean County Assistant State’s Attorney
* Head of the Domestic Violence Unit
12/1/92 - 7/26/96
Henderson County State’s Attorney
5/21/90 - 12/1/92
Knox County Assistant State’s Attorney
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2002-2003
University High School, Normal, IL
* Head Wrestling Coach
1981-1986
Yorkville High School, Yorkville, IL
* History and sociology teacher, head wrestling and assistant football coach.
1979-9/03
Monett R- 1 School District, Monett, Missouri
* Physical education teacher, head wrestling and assistant football coach.
1978-1979
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa
* Graduate assistant for the physical education department and wrestling
team.
1974-1978
Regina High School, Iowa City, Iowa.
* Social studies teacher, head wrestling and assistant football coach.
PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS
“Participating in Pre-College Wrestling Programs and Their Effect on
Preformance at the N.C.A.A. Wrestling Championships,”
Scholastic Wrestling
News, Vol. XV, No. 4, and Wrestling USA, Vol XV. No. 7.
“Kinesiological Analysis of the Power Granby Roll,”
Athletic Journal, February
1982 Vol. 62, No. 6.
Marathon runner
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