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Andrewe William Johnson
Canton, IL Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Business, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
University of North Carolina School of Law
Andrewe W. Johnson was born in 1970, in Canton, Illinois. Andrewe graduated from Lewistown Community High School in Lewistown, Illinois. He attended Monmouth College in Monmouth, Illinois, from 1988 to 1990, before transferring to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1992 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Rhetoric. Andrewe attended law school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, receiving his Juris Doctor degree with Honors in 1995. During law school, Andrewe served on the staff of the North Carolina Law Review and worked with the University of...
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Michelle R. Eggert
Peoria, IL Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
University of Michigan Law School and DePaul College of Law
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James D. Greenwood
Rock Island, IL Attorney with 9 years of experience
Business, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
Drake University Law School
Estate Planning: James has conducted estate planning matters including creation of wills (last will and testament), trusts, special needs trusts, irrevocable creditor protection trusts, powers of attorney, living wills, beneficiary planning and beneficiary designation, corporate succession planning, tax planning, and transfer on death instruments.
Litigation: James has litigated matters including probate disputes, elder abuse claims, debt collection issues, contract disputes, and conducted other litigation as required by his clients.
James has practiced across Iowa and Illinois.
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William Wombacher
Peoria, IL Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning, Personal Injury, Probate and Social Security Disability
University of Iowa
Bill was born and raised in Peoria, IL. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a B.A. degree in Government. He received his law degree (JD) at the University of Iowa graduating with honors. He has been practicing law in Central Illinois since his graduation and admission into the Illinois Bar. Legal ability and ethical standards ratings are published each year by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory.Bill has the highest possible rating of AV. The legal ability rating is "A" which means he is rated as very high to preeminent. The "V" rating means that he embraces faithful adherence...
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Todd Strong
Peoria, IL Lawyer
Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Valparaiso University School of Law
I am a trial lawyer born and raised in Central Illinois practicing in Plaintiff's worker's compensation and personal injury claims. I limit my practice to injured worker's and accident victims. I have practiced at all levels of arbitration and appeals up to and including the Illinois Supreme Court.
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Clarissa Rietveld
Moline, IL Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMedical Malpractice, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Drake University Law School
Clarissa Rietveld was born in Iowa and raised in Rushville, Indiana. She received her Associate’s Degree in Nursing in 2009 and worked as a registered nurse in operating rooms across the Midwest and on the East Coast. While working as a nurse, Ms. Rietveld had a patient whose medical history documented that he did not have regular access to food and was starving. Ms. Rietveld spent the afternoon working with hospital social services to arrange for her patient to gain access to regular meals and was shocked to learn that he didn’t qualify for any of the available programs. She...
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Thomas P Higgins
Peoria, IL Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation and Municipal
The John Marshall Law School and Illinois Central College
A 1990 graduate of The John Marshall Law School, I practiced law privately before leaving to teach Criminal Justice and Paralegal courses at Illinois Central College in Peoria, Illinois. Since 1996 I have been retained primarily working for Municipalities as a Hearing Officer. I continue to fill this role in various communities, hearing cases related to building code ordinances, vehicle use and a wide range of municipal tickets written by the police department. In addition, I have many years experience consulting municipal government drafting, facilitating and implementing various ordinances. In addition to this work, I have been...
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Dale Thomas
Pekin, IL Attorney with 37 years of experience
Criminal, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
The John Marshall Law School
Employment:
• Former Felony Assistant State’s Attorney, Peoria County
• Former Special Assistant to the Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, D.C.
• Former Judicial Law Clerk, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division
• Former law clerk, United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Washington, DC
• Former Vice President of United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 881, Oak Brook, Illinois.
School:
• Graduated 2nd out of 159 students at John Marshall Law School.
• Author: Picket Line Misconduct; Is Forfeiture of Reinstatement Rights for Purely Verbal Threats Sound? 18. J. Mar. L Rev. 445, 1985.
• Team Member, Wagner Labor Law National Moot Court Competition, Spring, 1985. Rank 2nd place...
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Athena Farmakis
Moline, IL Lawyer with 31 years of experience
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Athena Farmakis was born and raised in the Chicagoland area, graduated with a B.A. from Northwestern University, and received her law degree from DePaul University College of law. With over 25 years of litigation experience, Athena has tried 67 jury trials and hundreds of bench trials in complex and media-sensitive cases. Athena currently practices in all areas of personal injury including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, product liability, construction accidents, animal attacks, negligent security, wrongful death, nursing home abuse and medical malpractice.
As a former prosecutor, Athena dedicated much of her legal career to serving the public for over 20 years...
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John George Steckel
Rock Island, IL Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Medical Malpractice
Creighton University School of Law
We help people throughout the greater Quad Cities area, including Rock Island, Moline, East Moline, Davenport, Bettendorf, and surrounding areas. For a free personal injury, criminal defense, or family law case evaluation, please call (563) 265-1714.
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Stephany L. Impson
Neponset, IL Lawyer with 50 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Family, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
University of Illinois College of Law
Stephany L. Impson received her law degree from the University of Illinois. In addition, she has an MBA with emphases in Marketing and Finance from Northwestern University, is a certified Illinois Administrative Adjudicator, and has certification as a Family Law Mediator.
For over three decades, Stephany worked in the title insurance industry. For much of that time, she was a national underwriting counsel. In that capacity, she underwrote and closed transactions for commercial and industrial properties located in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Canada. In the four years...
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Steve W. Hanna
Cambridge , IL Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationCannabis Law, Criminal, DUI and White Collar Crime
Saint Louis University School of Law
Defending client for 26 years in State and Federal Courts. Member of National College for DUI Defense and Graduate of DUI Harvard Session. Certified Field Sobriety Expert. Certified Breath Machine Operator for Datamaster and Intoxillyzer. Advanced Blood and Urine seminar graduate. Suppression of more than 3000 lbs of contraband as Henry County Drug Trafficing Defense Attorney. Success defense of hundreds of DUI and OWI cases in Rock Island, Mercer, Henry, Whiteside, Scott, Muscatine, Johnson, and Clinton Counties in Iowa and Illinois. Successful defense in Federal Court where possession and trafficking of...
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Christopher G. Leasor
Peoria, IL Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(309) 699-4691
316 SW Washington St., Suite 1A
MAXAM Building
Peoria, IL 61602
Free ConsultationUniversity of Illinois College of Law
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Charles E. Covey
Peoria, IL Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Foreclosure Defense
Valparaiso University School of Law
For over 30 years Charles Covey has been practicing law. He has handled bankruptcy cases during the duration of his three decades of legal practice and for the past decade, he has practiced exclusively in bankruptcy, debt relief and foreclosure defense matters.
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S. Linn Perkins
Peoria, IL Attorney with 33 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business and Collections
University of Illinois College of Law
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Joseph Michael Borsberry
Peoria, IL Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
DePaul College of Law
JOSEPH M. BORSBERRY of Borsberry Law Offices, P.C. of Peoria obtained his Juris Doctor degree from DePaul University College of Law and his Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Sciences from Illinois State University And has been practicing law for 23 years. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois, the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, the United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. Joseph M. Borsberry concentrates his practice in criminal, juvenile, traffic and family law matters. He has lectured on Illinois...
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Amira Vicari Hills
Peoria, IL Lawyer
Administrative, Bankruptcy, Collections and Family
University of Michigan Law School and Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Fadi B. Rustom
Peoria, IL Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
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Joseph E. Reed
Peoria, IL Lawyer with 18 years of experience
IP and Patents
Georgetown University Law Center and University of San Diego School of Law
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Alec D. Murphy
Peoria, IL Lawyer with 2 years of experience
Divorce and Family
University of Illinois - Chicago John Marshall Law School
Alec D. Murphy is a Partner and Attorney at Murphy and Dunn P.C.
He received his Juris Doctor from UIC John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois, and his Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from Bradley University. Alec was born and raised in Peoria, Illinois and attended Dunlap High School.
Alec works directly with his paralegal Brooke L. Davis on his family law cases, and works directly together with Managing Partner G. Edward Murphy on all of his larger cases. Together they are a formidable team.
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Louis Meyer
Peoria, IL Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Civil Rights, Criminal and Personal Injury
DePaul College of Law
Louis J. Meyer, a partner with Meyer & Kiss, LLC, concentrates his practice in Civil Rights, Criminal Law, and Personal Injury. Mr. Meyer is also actively working with Medical Marijuana research and passage of legislation for Medical Marijuana. Prior to founding Meyer & Kiss, LLC Mr. Meyer was an associate with a Chicago law firm concentrating on Civil Rights. Mr. Meyer joined the Chicago law firm in November 2006, after graduating from DePaul University College of Law, Mr. Meyer was the first attorney to join the law firm and helped the firm grow its client base and reputation. During his...
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Valerie M Moehle
Pekin, IL Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
Northern Illinois University
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Donald Knuckey Jr.
East Peoria, IL Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Criminal, DUI and Family
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
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Howard E. Zimmerle
Moline, IL Attorney
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMedical Malpractice, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
I provide caring and compassionate representation for people who have been injured and the families of those who have been killed.
After starting practice on the defense side of civil law, I have been a plaintiff's lawyer since 2006 and have obtained millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts.
We handle all types of injury, workers compensation, nursing home and medical malpractice cases in Iowa and Illinois.
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Jonathan Lucas Allen Phillips
Peoria, IL Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationCommunications, Energy, IP and Patents
DePaul University
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James LeFante
Peoria, IL Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Medical Malpractice
John Marshall Law School
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Candice M Thomason
Peoria, IL Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationValparaiso University School of Law
Candice M. Thomason is an Associate Attorney at Murphy & Dunn, P.C. She is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois and is a member of the Peoria County Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association and the American Bar Association. Candice is a graduate of Valparaiso University School of Law, where she graduated with honors in May of 2014. She also earned her M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Valparaiso University. Candice works primarily with Managing Partner G. Edward Murphy and with her Paralegal Nathan P. Paquet in all areas of...
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Noah W. Benckendorf
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Peoria, IL Attorney
Business, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Noah Benckendorf was born and raised in Morton, Illinois. He graduated from DePauw University in Greencastle, IN in 2018 with a degree in history and economics. Noah went on to study law at the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law where he was a member of the Business Law Association.
While in law school, Noah worked for Liberty Mutual Insurance as a law clerk doing insurance defense work. Noah also spent time with Protective Insurance as a law clerk in their corporate legal team. Noah went on to work at first American Title Insurance as a post-closing agent. In...
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Lars Eric Ostling
Peoria, IL Lawyer
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business and Foreclosure Defense
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Brian J. Seckler
Peoria, IL Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Nursing Home
Northern Illinois University
I help my clients see the big picture as we navigate through the complex issues of your divorce or child-related litigation. We will tailor a strategy together to achieve successful resolution of the issues in your case. Toward that end, I believe it is important for my client to be involved in the decision-making process and make his or her own choices.
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Susan Dawson-Tibbits
Peoria, IL Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Family
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
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Charles M Miller
Peoria, IL Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Divorce and Family
Matthew Miller is an attorney dedicated to assisting individuals throughout Peoria with their various family law and criminal law matters. He recognizes that every individual is going through a situation that is unique to them, and he works to develop strategies that are tailored to fit each client’s specific needs and goals. Mr. Miller is recognized for the effective counsel and representation he provides, and even has an Avvo Rating of 9.5 Excellent. To learn more about working with Attorney Miller, be sure to contact the firm today.
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Jason McGary
Peoria, IL Lawyer with 17 years of experience
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Melissa L Uzzell
Rock Island, IL Attorney
Free ConsultationElder and Estate Planning
Melissa has been with Snyder, Park, Nelson & Schwiebert, PC as Of Counsel since June 2010. Her practice focuses on Elder Law & Long-Term Care Planning, Disability Planning and Estate Planning. She received her J.D. from Southern Illinois University College of Law in 1993 after receiving her Bachelor of Science degree in Anthropology at Illinois State University in 1990. She is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and is a Veterans Administration Accredited Attorney. She was admitted to practice law in Illinois in 1993 and Iowa in 1994 (currently inactive)....
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Thomas M. Benson
Rock Island, IL Lawyer
(309) 793-9000
Thomas M. Benson, Attorney at Law
209 18th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Free ConsultationFamily
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Kurt R Dittmer
La Harpe, IL Lawyer
Criminal, Family, Probate and Real Estate
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Edgar Weer
Peoria, IL Attorney
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Jack Allen Schwartz
Rock Island, IL Lawyer
(800) 798-2889
1800 3rd Avenue, Ste. 211
Suite 211
Rock Island, IL 61201
Criminal, DUI, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
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Alex Davis
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Peoria, IL Attorney
Collections, Landlord Tenant, Probate and Real Estate
Alex was born in Galesburg, Ill., and has lived in rural western and central Illinois throughout his life. He attended Knox College in Galesburg, graduating in 2011 with a double major in History/Political Science. Prior to law school, Alex worked as a special education aide at West Central High School in Biggsville, Ill., where he coached the football and track teams.Alex earned his J.D., cum laude, in 2016 from the Saint Louis University School of Law.
Alex married his wife Joni in October 2021. They live in the Groveland area along with their two dachshunds and two cats. They welcomed...
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Wesley Enz
Peoria, IL Attorney