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Rated 3.4 out of 5
Firm: Kavanagh, Scully, Sudow, White & Frederick P.C.
301 SW Adams St. , Peoria , Illinois 61602
Practice Areas: Constitutional , Education , Election Campaign & Political , Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Contracts, Taxation - State & Federal, Workers Compensation, State, Local And Municipal Law, State, Local And Municipal Law, State, Local And Municipal Law
Phil received his Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, in Philosophy and Math from Southern Illinois University in 1972. He received his Juris Doctor in the charter class of Southern Illinois University School of Law in 1976. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois. He is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois; United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; and the United States Supreme Court.. Prior to attending law school, Phil served with the United States Army. He is a decorated Viet Nam veteran and was awarded two Bronze Stars, the Purple Heart, and the Air Combat Medal, among others. Phil joined Kavanagh, Scully, Sudow, White & Frederick, P.C. as an Associate in 1976 and became a Member of the Firm in 1982. He represents, as General Counsel, over 150 public libraries throughout the State of Illinois and six of the ten regional Library Systems. In addition, he assists other types of local governments, including cities, school districts, and park districts. He is an experienced appellate advocate and practices before the Industrial Commission in Worker's Compensation matters. Phil is also a published author on behalf of the Illinois State Bar Association.. Phil is a member of the Appellate Lawyers Association of Illinois, the Peoria County Bar Association, and the Illinois State Bar Association. He has served for over thirteen years in the Assembly of Delegates of the ISBA and has served on dozens of committees, section councils and task forces during his tenure. Phil is also active in a number of community organizations, including the Children's Home Association of Illinois and the Peoria Youth Service Network. He is a regular presenter to numerous Illinois State Library Institutes, the Illinois Library Association's Annual State conventions, the Illinois Association of Park Districts State Convention and Annual Legal Symposia, and to dozens of continuing education programs for various library systems.
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“Phil is the go-to guy in Illinois on questions of library law, municipal law and everything in-between. He is a fountain of knowledge.”
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Nicoara and Steagall
East Main Street , Peoria , Illinois 61602
Practice Areas: Civil Rights,Constitutional ,Discrimination,Personal Injury
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“Mr. Steagall start screaming at me and told me I had no case. I went to Mr. Rodney norstrum and he introduced me to Louos myers. Together they worked...”
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Rated 4.7 out of 5
Firm: Ronald L. Bell & Associates P.C.
1113 S. Milwaukee Ave. Suite 204 , Libertyville , Illinois 60048
Practice Areas: Animal Bites, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Asbestos , Assault & Battery, Business & Commercial, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Communications & Media , Constitutional , Construction , Contracts, Criminal Defense , Debtor/Creditor, Divorce, Drugs & Medical Devices, Employment & Labor , Estate Planning, Family , Gaming , Government Contracts, Insurance , Intellectual Property , Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Probate , Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Real Estate , Toxic Substances, Trademarks, Traffic Violations, Trusts, Wills, Workers Compensation, Wrongful Death, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
I have met and talked with almost every noteworthy political person in the last 20 years through my work as a consultant and general counsel to one of the largest consulting companies in the U.S.
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“, but thanks to Ronald Bell’s expertise and dedication, it ended more favorably than I could have”
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
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“Ron is an exceptional attorney. He was extremely thorough, thoughtful, and seasoned in handling my case. I truly enjoyed our time together and wish him continued success going forw…”
— Dave Buckner
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Rated 3.3 out of 5
Firm: Broida and Tullis, Ltd.
608 S Washington St # 311 , Naperville , Illinois 60540
Practice Areas: Administrative , Adoption, Animal Bites, Arbitration & Mediation, Assault & Battery, Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Condemnation & Eminent Domain, Constitutional , Construction , Contracts, Debtor/Creditor, Divorce, Elder , Employment & Labor , Estate Planning, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Family , Government Contracts, Housing & Construction Defects, Labor , Land Use & Zoning, Landlord & Tenant, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Premises Liability, Probate , Professional Malpractice, Wills, Wrongful Death, Litigation
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Firm: Robinson, Stewart, Montgomery & Doppke LLC
321 S. Plymouth Court , Chicago , Illinois 60602
Practice Areas: Administrative , Civil , Constitutional , Government Agencies, Professional Malpractice, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Recognized by her peers as an Illinois "Super Lawyer" and/or "Leading Lawyer" for every year since 2007, Ms. Stewart has built a successful litigation practice in the areas of ethics and professional liability, ARDC defense, and commercial litigation.After graduating from Northwestern University's School of Law in 1994, Ms. Stewart served as a prosecutor at the ARDC where she investigated and litigated numerous attorney disciplinary cases. In 1999, she was promoted to Senior Counsel to the Administrator of the ARDC, a position she held until leaving the ARDC for private practice.In 2002, she joined the law firm of prominent trial attorney Donald Hubert, where she was promoted to partner in 2005 and litigated a wide range of sophisticated matters. For example, she represented the City of Chicago in a high-profile police brutality case, was appointed as a Special Assistant Attorney General to represent the Illinois Gaming Board and successfully defeated claims for injunctive relief sought by Emerald Casino, and obtained a favorable settlement for a private business in a lawsuit filed by the State's Attorney's Office alleging multiple violations of the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act. At the Gloor Law Group, Ms. Stewart has represented numerous corporate clients in litigation matters, including Exelon Corporation, one of the nation's largest electric utilities. Widely regarded as a top "lawyer's lawyer," Ms. Stewart has testified as an expert in legal ethics and regularly advises and represents governmental entities, corporations, law firms, and individual lawyers in ethics matters. For example, she has conducted internal ethics investigations, including "Himmel" investigations, for some of the largest law firms in Chicago. She also regularly represents attorneys before the ARDC and has obtained dismissals of formal complaints in several matters. Ms. Stewart has also successfully represented applicants at all stages before the Illinois Board of Admission to the Bar. She has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in professional liability matters, recently obtaining a $3.5 million settlement in a case involving architectural negligence and a $500,000 settlement in a legal malpractice matter involving a divorce case.
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“ce, the discovery and the conclusion. I heavily relied upon her advice. As a result of her hard wo”
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“Ms. Stewart-Page is an outstanding lawyer. She is talented, focused, smart, direct, knows her area of law. You can't go wrong by hiring Ms. Stewart-Page.”
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Rated 4.6 out of 5
Firm: Warren J. Breslin Law Offices
Trump Tower Chicago , Chicago , Illinois 60611
Practice Areas: Administrative , Appellate , Assault & Battery, Civil , Civil Rights, Constitutional , Consumer Fraud, Criminal Defense , Domestic Violence, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Internet , Juvenile , Parole and Probation, Sexual Abuse, Traffic Violations, Criminal Defense
Preeminent Legal Ability. Warren Breslin is honored to be listed in the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers. He holds the highest preeminent legal ability rating bestowed by Martindale-Hubbell, the authoritative resource for information on the worldwide legal profession. With a history spanning more than 135 years, the Martindale-Hubbell Legal Network has provided information about lawyers to the legal community for the benefit of lawyers who may be seeking the assistance of an attorney with superior credentials and successful experience in a particular area of practice.. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of bar members and the judiciary, and attest to the individual lawyer's legal ability and adherence to professional standards of ethics. Exclusive to the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, ratings are universally accepted as exceptionally valuable benchmarks by members of the legal community. Academic & Professional Profile. Warren Breslin is an honors graduate from DePaul and Loyola Universities of Chicago, having ranked at the top of his graduating classes at both schools. He holds Bachelor of Arts and Master of Science degrees from DePaul and a Juris Doctorate from Loyola. He has published in the Northwestern University School of Law's Journal of Police Science and Administration and has contributed, through numerous writings, to the change and development of modern police procedures.. As a Chicago Police Officer for nearly nine years and as a Cook County Assistant State's Attorney for over two years, Warren Breslin has acquired a wealth of experience in criminal arrest and prosecution. He was selected by the Chicago Police Superintendent to issue police directives in response to new Supreme Court rules and case law development in arrest, search and seizure. Warren Breslin headed a special task force in the Cook County State's Attorney's Office investigating political and organized crime involving Chicago City Hall contracts. He prosecuted felony and misdemeanor cases in two Cook County districts. In addition to his police and prosecution background, he was an associate at the nationally renowned law firm of Chapman and Cutler where he developed a strong legal background in banking and finance.. Warren Breslin established his own criminal defense law practice in 1982 and has since successfully defended clients in thousands of criminal and traffic cases. His law practice has always been limited to criminal and traffic defense, thereby enabling him to concentrate on the ever-changing law in his field. Although his practice is centered in the Greater Chicago metropolitan area, Warren Breslin is licensed in Illinois, Wisconsin, Florida, Colorado, Washington D.C. and by the United States Supreme Court and has defended clients in many other states, having been admitted to practice on a case by case basis.. Warren Breslin is an experienced trial attorney having successfully defended clients in virtually every type of felony and misdemeanor case, including capital murder, arson, robbery, burglary, forgery, theft, sex, weapons and drug cases. A routine part of his practice includes representation to save or regain drivers' licenses and freedom of clients charged with drunken driving and other serious traffic violations.. Warren Breslin's academic achievements and lifelong experience in criminal arrest, prosecution and defense have given him not only keen insight and skill but also a most competitive advantage in applying his profession.. Fixed fees or fee range quoted in consultation.
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“ths. I am feeling like chopped liver now that he finished writing my pardon request. Not very cool”
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“I endorse this lawyer. I hold Warren Breslin in high regard. He is an outstanding criminal defense lawyer who fights for his clients.”
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Rated 3.6 out of 5
Firm: Brucar and Yetter, P.C.
500 Roosevelt Road 330 , Glen Ellyn , Illinois 60137
Practice Areas: Administrative ,Antitrust & Trade Regulation,Civil Rights,Constitutional ,Criminal Defense ,Family ,Internet ,Legal Malpractice,Medical Malpractice,Professional Malpractice,Traffic Violations
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“Hired Mr Brucar a few years ago and like previous reviewer - he talked a good talk but did not do a good job representing us in our case. In fact afte...”
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