Robert Thomas Carpenter

Overview

Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

About Me

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Mr. Carpenter represents individuals and businesses before the Department of Homeland Security and the Departments of Labor and State, often in pursuit of... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Excellent jobs and Knowledgeable!!!”

Posted by: P.C., 8 months ago.

Client Review: Robert knows all the detail of his jobs. I was in the good hands. Thank you.
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5 star rating

“Great lawyer, wonderful job!!!”

Posted by: a Immigration client, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: Excellent lawyer who was personable, explained things in common terms, and was able to find a solution to our specific immigration problem. He was... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

1 endorsement


Justin G. Randolph

Robert Carpenter is an excellent with years of experience who has handled some of the most difficult cases in this area of law. He treats each of his... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Justin Randolph , Chicago (IL), About 1 year ago

Résumé

 

License

20 years since Robert Thomas Carpenter was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 1992 03/06/2012

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Carpenter & Capt, Chartered 1994–present
Associate at Benjamin & Shapiro, Ltd. 1992–1994
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
DePaul University College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1992
University of Florida Marketing Bachelor's 1989

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
High Legal Ability and Ethical Standards Rating Marindale Hubbell/LexisNexis 2009
Certificate of Appreciation for Pro Bono Efforts Hearltland Alliance for Human Needs and Human Rights 2005
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Illinois State Bar Association 2010-present
Board Member The Pokagon Fund 2010-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 8
Answers: 28 Legal Answers
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4 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
FDNS - Information CIS has about Your Client 2012 AILA Midwest Regional Conference 2012
Brief Writing in Front of U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals American Immigration Lawyers Association Midwest Conference 2010
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