DuPage County Bar Association


Ramsell & Associates

Kathryn L. Harry & Associates, P.C.

© 1996-2008
All Rights Reserved
DuPage County
Bar Association


For The Public

Lawyer Referral & Mediation Service

The Lawyer Referral and Mediation Service provides referrals to participating attorneys and serves the community by putting people in contact with a local attorney. Outside of DuPage County, Illinois there are several other county bar associations in the Chicago Metropolitan area that also provide Lawyer Referral Services. The Illinois State Bar also provides this service at the state level. For an expanded list of referral services in other states, link to http://www.sfbar.org/LRIS/lawyer_referral_services.html.

For The PublicYou're new in town and need a lawyer. Or, you're looking for an attorney who has expertise in a specific area of law. When you aren't sure how to locate a lawyer, call the DuPage County Bar Association's Lawyer Referral & Mediation Service (630)653-9109.If you decide to make an appointment with the attorney, the first half-hour of consultation is free. You have no obligation to hire the attorney referred, nor does the attorney have an obligation to represent you.

If you wish to search for an attorney online use our Find a Lawyer Directory.

The following areas of law are covered:

Justice
one-half hour of legal advice free
(630)653-9109
Hours:
Monday thru Friday, excluding holidays
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Central Time Zone

Administrative Law/Local Govt.
Atty Reg. & Disc. Comm..
Forest Preserve Districts
Park Districts
Police & Fire Commission
Professional Review Board
Sec/State Admin. Hearings
Toll Authority Hearings
Zoning and Annexation

Appeals
Civil (State)
Criminal (State)
Civil (Federal)
Criminal (Federal)

Bankruptcy/Credit
Chapter 7
Chapter 11
Chapter 13
Credit Problems
Creditor Rights
Debtor Rights
Litigation

Business Law
Acquisitions & Mergers
Anti-Trust
Banking Law
Blue Sky Laws
Business Dispute Resolution
Commercial Leases
Contracts Law
Corporation
Franchise Law
Futures Regulation Compliance
Initial Public Offerings
International
Investment Advisor-Broker
Investor Suits
Litigation
LLC
New Business Start-up
Not For Profit
Partnerships
Purchase/Sale of Business
Securities
Shareholder Rights
Stock Option Plans
Telecommunications
Other Transactions

Civil Rights
Abuse of Power
Americans w/ Disabilities Act
False Imprisonment
Human Rights

Collection Law
Accounts Receivable
LM ($5000 & up)
Small Claims
Judgment Appeals

Consumer Protection
Class Action
Consumer Protection
Credit Problems
Identity Theft
Lemon Law
Repossessions
Warranty Law

Contract Law
Construction
Transportation

Criminal Law
Domestic Battery
DUI
Expungement (Felony)
Expungement (Misdemeanor)
Felony
Juvenile
Misdemeanor
Property Seizures
Restraining Orders
Traffic
Other

Divorce (See Family Law)

Elder Law/Care
Guardianship
Health & Hospital
Medicaid
Medicare
Power of Attorney
Public Aid
Other

Election Law

Employment
Americans w/ Disabilities Act
Benefits/Pensions
Contracts
Discrimination
Downsizing/Mergers
Employee Handbooks
ERISA
Harassment
Labor Relations (non union)
Litigation
Mediation
New Hire Contracts
Non-Compete Clauses
Termination/Severance
Unemployment Compensation
Wage Claims
Wrongful Discharge
Other

Entertainment/Sports Law

Environmental Law

Estates, Trusts, Wills
Contested Estates
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Litigation
Living Wills
Powers of Attorney
Probate
Simple Wills
Trusts
Trust Administration
Wills
Other

Family Law
Adoption
Child Support Enforcement
Custody
DCFS Appeals
Dissolution
Domestic Violence
Grandparent Rights
Juvenile
Litigation
Order of Protection
Paternity
Post Decree
Pre-nuptial Agreements
Property Division (includes pet custody)
Other

Federal Court Litigation
Civil
Criminal

Government Benefits
Educational Benefits
FERS-Fedl Empl.Retirmt Sys.
Gov=t Housing
Ill. Public Aid
IMRF-Ill. Mun. Retirmt Fund
Litigation
Medicare
Social Security-Disability
Social Security-Retirement
Social Security-Survivor Benefits
Unemployment Compensation
Veterans= Benefits
Victims= Compensation

Immigration

Insurance Law
Automobile
Benefits
Casualty
Health
Insurance Defense
Life
Policy Coverage
Property
Subrogation
Other

 

Intellectual Property
Appeals
Computer/Licensing
Agreements
Copyright/Trademark
Internet Law
Litigation
Patents
Trade Secrets
Other

Liquor Licensing & Regulation

Mediation
Civil
Employment
Family
Real Estate

Mental Health

Military Law

Personal Injury
Auto Accidents
Class Action
Defendant Representation
Libel/Slander
Malicious Prosecution
Malpractice-Med/Dental
Malpractice-Legal
Malpractice-Other
Negligence
Plaintiff Representation
Premises Liability
Product Liability
Structural Work Act
Subrogation
Wrongful Death
Other

Real Estate
Annexation
Commercial
Condemnation/Em. Domain
Condominium
Construction Law
Contaminated Property
Homeowner Associations
Land Use Transactions
Landlord/Tenant
Litigation
Mechanics Liens
Mortgage Foreclosure
Residential
Tax Sale Property
Title Work
Zoning
Other

School Law
Discrimination
Residency
School Law
Special Education
Student Disciplinary Hearing
Title IX
Other

Social Security (See Govt Benefits)

Tax Law
Audits
Estate Tax Returns
Illinois Dept/Revenue
IRS
Litigation
Real Estate Assessments

Workers Compensation
Fed. Employees Liab. Act
General
Longshore
Railroad

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