Illinois Lawyer Finder makes 745 referrals in March

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 March 2012, ISBA helped people in need of legal services find lawyers in the following areas:

• Administrative Law - 13
• Animal Law - 2
• Bankruptcy - 13
• Business Law - 7      
• Civil Disputes - 63
• Civil Rights - 25
• Collection - 27
• Consumer Protection - 8
• Contracts - 12
• Criminal Law - 75
• Education Law - 15
• Elder law - 7
• Employment Law - 64
• Estate/Probate Law - 34
• Family - 149   
• Government Benefits - 15
• Health Law - 8
• Immigration - 4
• Insurance Disputes - 8
• Intellectual Property - 3
• Miscellaneous - 5        
• Municipal Law - 7                  
• Personal Injury - 90                
• Real Estate - 60
• Social Security - 18                             
• Tax - 3
• Workers Compensation - 10

These numbers do not include additional referrals made through the online Lawyer Finder service.