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Maria Noelle Berger

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Overview

Practice Areas

20% Real Estate
12 years
20% Family
7 years
20% Litigation
7 years
20% Estate Planning
12 years
20% Business
12 years

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Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

137 N. Walnut St., Suite 7 Po Box 518

Byron, IL 61010

Office: 815-234-4950
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Languages Spoken

Spanish

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License

12 years since Maria Noelle Berger was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Illinois	Active And Authorized To Practice Law	2000	03/06/2012

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Owner at Law Office of Maria N. Berger	2001–present
Associate at Sidley & Austin	1998–1998

Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
University of Illinois College of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1999
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	Political Science	BA - Bachelor of Arts	1996

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Summa Cum Laude	University of Illinois College of Law	1999
Harnow Scholar	University of Illinois College of Law	1999

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member	Lee County Bar Association	2008-present
Member	Illinois Bar Journal	2006-present

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Contribution

Contributor Level 7

Answers:	10	Legal Answers
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Guides:	1	Legal Guide
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Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Defining the Scope of the 5th Amendment: Should Pre-arrest Silence be admissible as substantive evidence of Guilt?	University of Illinois Law Review	1999

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Top 5 Estate Planning mistakes	Financial Planning Update	2010