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

• Administrative Law - 4
• Animal Law - 1
• Bankruptcy - 3
• Business Law - 10
• Civil Disputes - 58
• Civil Rights - 16
• Collection - 23
• Consumer Protection - 27
• Contracts - 3
• Criminal Law - 60
• Education Law -13
• Elder law - 3
• Employment Law - 63
• Estate/Probate Law - 21
• Family - 112
• Government Benefits -14
• Health Law - 8
• Immigration - 2
• Insurance Disputes - 6
• Intellectual Property - 7
• Miscellaneous - 2
• Municipal Law - 19
• Personal Injury - 58
• Real Estate - 29
• Social Security - 6
• Tax - 3
• Workers Compensation - 7

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.