Illinois Lawyer Finder makes nearly 700 referrals in January

The Illinois State Bar Association’s Lawyer Finder Service provides referrals to local lawyers Mondays through Fridays. The Service makes referrals in a number of areas of law.  For the month of January 2012, ISBA helped people in need of legal services find lawyers in the following areas:

• Administrative Law - 5
• Animal Law - 1
• Bankruptcy - 12
• Business Law - 17                   
• Civil Disputes - 49                  
• Civil Rights - 27          
• Collection - 20
• Consumer Protection - 10
• Contracts - 5
• Criminal Law - 59
• Education Law - 11                
• Elder law - 2
• Employment Law - 65
• Estate/Probate Law - 30
• Family - 143               
• Government Benefits - 17
• Health Law - 8
• Immigration - 5
• Insurance Disputes - 7
• Intellectual Property - 6   
• Miscellaneous - 4        
• Municipal Law - 15                
• Personal Injury - 84                
• Real Estate - 54
• Social Security - 17                             
• Tax - 2
• Workers Compensation - 14