Illinois Lawyer Finder makes 699 referrals in October

The Illinois State Bar Association’s Lawyer Finder Service provides referrals to local lawyers Mondays through Fridays.  The Servicemakes referrals in a number of areas of law.  For the month of October 2011, ISBA helped people in need of legal services find lawyers in the following areas:

• Administrative Law – 9
• Animal Law - 3
• Bankruptcy - 13
• Business Law - 17                   
• Civil Disputes - 72                  
• Civil Rights - 18          
• Collection - 27
• Consumer Protection - 15
• Contracts - 9
• Criminal Law - 54
• Education Law - 20                
• Elder law - 3
• Employment Law - 55
• Estate/Probate Law - 30
• Family - 114               
• Government Benefits - 26
• Health Law - 18
• Immigration - 1
• Insurance Disputes - 14
• Intellectual Property - 3 
• Miscellaneous - 4        
• Municipal Law - 3                  
• Personal Injury - 74                
• Real Estate - 68
• Social Security - 13                             
• Tax - 3
• Workers Compensation - 13