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 October 2010, ISBA helped people in need of legal services find lawyers in the following areas:

• Administrative Law - 6
• Animal Law - 3
• Bankruptcy - 11
• Business Law - 12
• Civil Disputes - 65
• Civil Rights - 27
• Collection - 27
• Consumer Protection - 13
• Contracts - 3
• Criminal Law - 73
• Education Law -22
• Elder law - 3
• Employment Law - 96
• Estate/Probate Law - 25
• Family - 155
• Government Benefits -7
• Health Law - 10
• Immigration - 2
• Insurance Disputes - 5
• Intellectual Property - 8
• Municipal Law - 16
• Personal Injury -84
• Real Estate - 54
• Social Security - 20
• Tax - 3
• Workers Compensation - 6

These numbers do not include additional referrals made through the online Lawyer Finder service. Want to be part of the ISBA Lawyer Finder Service?  Call (800) 252-8908 and ask for the Legal Department, or visit www.illinoislawyerfinder.com Clients should call (800) 922-8757.