Anthony Bruno
Anthony Bruno has been practicing Illinois and federal criminal defense exclusively since 2010. Anthony has traveled around the country serving in the American Bar Association and is an active member of the Illinois State Bar Association. He serves on the ISBA’s governing assembly and works to improve draft criminal legislation on the Criminal Justice Section Council.
In his free time, Anthony likes to travel with his family, eat spicy food, and work with his hands. He is a licensed Emergency Medical Technician and the president of the Champaign Unit 4 Board of Education. Anthony lives in Champaign, Illinois, with his wife Cynthia, their three children, and their Labrador retriever.
Educational Background
- Juris Doctor – The John Marshall Law School, 2010
- Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Economics – Indiana University Bloomington, 2006
Professional Associations
- Illinois State Bar Association – Governing Assembly and Criminal Justice Section Council
- Champaign County Bar Association – Member
Courts Admitted
- Illinois state courts
- Illinois Supreme Court
- 7th Circuit Court of Appeals
- United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Awards
- Outstanding Pro Bono Attorney of the Year – Champaign County Bar Association Pro Bono Program (2012)
- Forty Under 40 Award – Central Illinois Business Magazine (2012)
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award, Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (2010)