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George Steven Bellas

Also known as Geo Bellas

Overview

Practice Areas

Contact Information

  • Bellas & Wachowski, Attorneys at Law
    15 North Northwest Highway
    Park Ridge, IL 60068
    Office: 847-823-9030
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Languages Spoken

  • Greek
  • Polish

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George Bellas, Experienced Business Litigation Attorney

George has been involved with complex business cases for over 30 years. His cases have involved not only business issues such as restrictive covenants and... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“George Bellas”

Posted by: Jerry, 2011-10-24 4 months ago.

Client Review: George is the kind of lawyer that instantly makes you feel comfortable. You feel like he understands your case is ready and able to fight for you.... more
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5 star rating

“President & CVO”

Posted by: a Corporate client, 2007-06-25 over 4 years ago.

Client Review: I have done business with George Bellas for over thirty years. The scope of practice has included estate planning with wills and trusts, dozens of... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

1 endorsement


Nick Kulagin

George is one of the hardest working smartest lawyers I know. I would highly recommend him for any matter, including my own.

Endorsement from lawyer: Nick Kulagin , Niles (IL), About 2 years ago

Résumé

 

License

38 years since George Steven Bellas was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 1973 12/06/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Bellas & Wachowski, Attorneys at Law 1992–present
Of Counsel at Clifford Law Offices (Chicago, Illinois) 1999–2007
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Loyola University Chicago School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1973
Loyola University Chicago Psychology BS - Bachelor of Science 1971

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Illinois Super Lawyer Chicago Magazine 2010
7th Circuit E-Discovery Committee 7th Circuit Court of Appeals 2009
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce 2001-present
Director Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce 1996-2010
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
"Taking a Page out of the Defense Bar's Playbook: Sharing Provisions in Protective Orders" ITLA Trial Journal 2009
"Electronic Discovery: Wave Goodbye to Paper" ITLA Trial Journal 2008
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
e-Discovery: The Principles adopted by the 7th Circuit Illinois State Bar Association, Allerton Conference 2011
"Taking Your Case to Trial Using Litigation Support Software" American Association of Justice Annual Meeting 2006
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