Vincent Fitzgerald Cornelius

Also known as Vincent F. Cornelius, Vincent Cornelius
Vincent Fitzgerald Cornelius

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 50% Criminal Defense
    24 years
  • 20% Lawsuits / Disputes
  • 10% Federal Crime
    24 years
  • 10% DUI / DWI
    24 years
  • 10% Juvenile
    24 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • Law Office of Vincent F. Cornelius
    58 N. Chicago Street
    Suite 200
    Joliet, IL 60432
    Office: 815-723-7300
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  • Law Office of Vincent F. Cornelius
    122 South County Farm Road
    Suite E
    Wheaton, IL 60187
    Office: 630-665-6644
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5 star rating

“Highly recommend Mr. Cornelius!”

Posted by: Audrey, almost 2 years ago.

Client Review: Vincent Cornelius was recommended to me by a close friend. I had never needed the services of an attorney, and had no idea where to turn. After... more
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5 star rating

“The absolute best attorney I have ever dealt with!”

Posted by: David, almost 2 years ago.

Client Review: Mr. Cornelius represented me on two issues and in both he was superb. I was extremely impressed with his professionalism and excellence in preparing... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

8 endorsements


Brent Robert Eames

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Brent Eames , Chicago (IL), 3 months ago
Lawanda Teres Phillips

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Lawanda Phillips , Wheaton (IL), 3 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

24 years since Vincent Fitzgerald Cornelius was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 1989 05/02/2013

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Associate Attorney at James D. Montgomery & Associates (Cochran and Montgomery) 1993–1994
Assistant State's Attorney at DuPage County State's Attorney 1989–1993

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Northern Illinois University College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1989
University of St. Francis Business Administration B.B.A. 1986

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Outstanding Alumni Award NIU College of Law 2010
Medgar Evers Award NAACP 2010
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board of Governors Illinois State Bar Association 2011–present
Founding Board Member BBA of Will County 2007–present
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Portfolio

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Bar Foundation Development National Conference of Bar Foundations 2009