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Peter Francis Geraci

Peter Francis Geraci

9.3

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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4 endorsements

Overview

Practice Areas

  • 90% Bankruptcy / Debt
    35 years, 65,500 cases
  • 5% Personal Injury
    35 years, 5,000 cases
  • 5% Birth Injury
    35 years, 20 cases (1 example)

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (20%-40%)
  • Fixed (Always)
  • Free Consultation (10 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

  • Law Offices of Peter Francis Geraci
    55 E. Monroe St. #3400
    National Headquarters
    Chicago, IL 60603
    312-332-●●●● - show
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Languages

  • Spanish

About Me

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About me: Peter Francis Geraci is a well-known attorney licensed to practice law in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Florida, New York and California. He is... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Takes great care of you and doesn't judge you”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-05-27 6 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I went to see a few different attorneys before I met with the Geraci firm and instantly I knew I made the right choice. The other attorneys I met... more

5 star rating

“Great Law Firm”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-05-06 7 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I was going thru a difficult time and they treated me really well. I went to their dtown office and Mr. Geraci personally stopped in to say hi. I... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

4 endorsements


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I have know Mr. Geraci for over ten years and have seen first hand what he has done on behalf of his clients. I have yet to meet a dissatisfied... more

Endorsement from lawyer: James Harman , Chicago (IL), About 1 month ago
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As an attorney and a U.S. Army Captain (RET), I recognize and appreciate excellence; it is with great pleasure that I highly endorse Peter Francis... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Frank Hernandez , Chicago (IL), 9 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses

  • 36 years since Peter Francis Geraci was first licensed to practice law in IL.
  • 14 years since Peter Francis Geraci was first licensed to practice law in NY.
  • 13 years since Peter Francis Geraci was first licensed to practice law in WI.
  • 13 years since Peter Francis Geraci was first licensed to practice law in CA.
  • 5 years since Peter Francis Geraci was first licensed to practice law in FL.
  • 2 years since Peter Francis Geraci was first licensed to practice law in MI.

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner of firm at Law Offices of Peter Francis Geraci 1977–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
DePaul University College of Law Juris Doctor 1974

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Spirit of Benevolence Award Little City Foundation 2006
Champion of Order of Protectors of Consumer Debtors National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys 2004
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys 1999–present

Portfolio

Avvo Answers

Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 5
Question: Sold a boat to my cousin. He has the boat and...
Peter's answer: You still owe the bank? And your boat is being hidden by your cousin? You should file a state... more
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Your Guide to Consumer Bankruptcy Complete Book on Bankruptcy 2008

Cases

Title:
Chase v. Glen Oaks Hospital and Medical Center
Practice Area:
Birth Injury
Outcome:
$6.5 million verdict for medical mapractice
Description:
In one of the largest medical malpractice verdicts ever in DuPage County, Illinois, attorney Peter Francis Geraci tried this strongly defended case...

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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Fair Debt Collection Pracices Act Collecton Law Tips and Strategies 2008
Qualifying Your Client for Chapter 7 or 13 Nuts and Bolts of Bankruptcy Law 2008
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