Practice Emphasis Areas:

Attorney Trent Bush's practice emphasis areas are banking / collections, landlord-tenant law, employment law and civil litigation.

Education

Mr. Bush earned his law degree from William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1999, where he graduated cum laude. He earned his undergraduate degree from Central College, Pella, Iowa, in 1995, where he was a member of the Alpha Zeta Mu Honor Society and graduated magna cum laude. While at Central College, Mr. Bush studied in Merida, Mexico and London, England, where he was a personal assistant to Mr. Keith Vaz, Member of Parliament.

Bar Admissions & Associations

Mr. Bush was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 1999. He is also admitted to the United States District Court - Northern District of Illinois. He is a member of the Illinois State and Whiteside County bar associations. Mr. Bush was appointed to the Illinois State Bar Association's Committee on Legal Technology in 2002 and in 2004 was appointed co-editor of the Committee's newsletter.

Mr. Bush has been a board member of the United Way of Whiteside County since 2001 and currently serves as its Vice President. He has served on the United Way's campaign committee since 2002, was the chair of its 2003 Morrison division campaign, and is co-chair of the 2004 Morrison division campaign.

NOTICE: The Supreme Court of Illinois does not recognize certifications of specialties in the practice of law, nor does it recognize certifications of expertise in any phase of the practice of law by an agency, governmental or private, or by any group, organization or association, except for "patent", "trademark", or "admiralty".

 

Trent L. Bush

202 E. Fifth Street
P.O. Box 400
Sterling, IL 61081

Ph: (815) 625-8200
Fax: (815) 625-8363

bush@wmpj.com