Alan James Brinkmeier

Also known as Al Brinkmeier
Alan James Brinkmeier

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Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Retainer (Sometimes)

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Languages Spoken

  • English

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ALAN J. BRINKMEIERhas written numerous articles for theDuPage CountyBar Association in theDuPage County Bar Association Brief, Illinois Bar Journal, Chicago... more

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5 star rating

“City of Hickory Hills Police Department”

Posted by: a Wrongful Death client, about 4 years ago.

Client Review: Alan did an excellent job representing the City of Hickory Hills in a recent jury trial. His strategy and trial skills resulted in vindication for... more
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“Great Success”

Posted by: a Civil Rights client, about 4 years ago.

Client Review: This attorney was very professional, meticulous,and knowledgeable. He was detailed oriented and excellent on reporting I would highly recommend him... more
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Peer Endorsements

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70 endorsements


Thomas O. Moens

I am impressed with Mr. Brinkmeier's breadth of knowledge. He provides clear and succinct answers to potential client's questions.

Endorsement from lawyer: Thomas Moens , Moline (IL), 5 days ago
Jeffrey R. Gottlieb

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Jeffrey Gottlieb , Palatine (IL), 6 days ago
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Résumé

 

License

29 years since Alan James Brinkmeier was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 1984 05/02/2013

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Member at Brinkmeier Law Group LLC 2009–present
Commissioner at City of Elmhurst Zoning & Planning Commission 1996–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
DePaul University College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1984
Elmhurst College BA - Bachelor of Arts 1976

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Super Lawyer 2012 Super Lawyers 2012
Leading Lawyer 2012 Leading Lawyer 2012
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board DuPage Business Council 2009–present
Trustee Elmhurst College 1997–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 20
Answers: 31,990 Legal Answers
352 Best Answers - chosen by asker
5,361 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
10,835 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 421 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Co-Author "Illinois' Restrictive Approach to Insurer's Recovering the Cost of Defending Insured's," Illinois Bar Journal 2007
"Damages: "A Few More Stitches for the Deep Pocket? DCBA Brief of the DuPage County Bar Association 2003
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Aviation Law Aviation Law: Anatomy of an Aviation Crash - Palwaukee GIV Crash 2009
E-Discovery under the Federal Rules Litigation Skills: Managing Civil Discovery 2008
See all 7 speaking engagements