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 February 2011, ISBA helped people in need of legal services find lawyers in the following areas:

• Administrative Law - 9
• Animal Law - 1
• Bankruptcy - 18
• Business Law - 13
• Civil Disputes - 53
• Civil Rights - 21
• Collection - 20
• Consumer Protection - 15
• Contracts – 9
• Criminal Law - 76
• Education Law - 20
• Employment Law - 84
• Estate/Probate Law - 28
• Family - 97
• Government Benefits -19
• Health Law - 10
• Immigration - 3
• Insurance Disputes - 3
• Intellectual Property - 5
• Miscellaneous - 4
• Municipal Law - 11
• Personal Injury - 62
• Real Estate - 29
• Social Security - 6
• Tax - 10
• Workers Compensation - 5

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.