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Richard Lee Whitman

Richard Lee Whitman

8.7

Excellent

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 15% Car / Auto Accident
    36 years, 500 cases
  • 10% Criminal Defense
    36 years, 1,000 cases
  • 10% Litigation
    36 years, 500 cases
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (20%-33%)
  • Fixed (Sometimes)
  • Free Consultation (30 minutes)
  • Hourly ($180-$180/hour)
  • Pro Bono (3%)
  • Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information
  • Address registered with state bar
    P.O. Box 408 203 E. Broadway Ave.
    Monmouth, IL 61462
    Office: 309-734-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • Spanish

About Me

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About me: Richard L. Whitman, Sr. is a 1969 graduate of Eastern Illinois University where he graduated as valedictorian. He graduated in 1972 from Northwestern... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Efficient, thorough Incorporation”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-02-20 9 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Mr. Whitman helped us to form our corporation and supported us with our accounting set-up. We were able to have open, prompt answers to our many... more

Endorsements

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Thomas Robert Siegel

Mr. Whitman is a detail-oriented lawyer who is extremely thorough. He has a reputation for keeping clients well advised as well as his attention to... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Thomas Siegel , Monmouth (IL), 9 months ago

Résumé

Licenses
  • 37 years since Richard Lee Whitman was first licensed to practice law in IL.

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

Work Experience
Position Duration
Sr. Partner at STANSELL, WHITMAN & BABER 1973–present

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Northwestern Illinois University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1972
Eastern Illinois University Political Science BS - Bachelor of Science 1969

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Illinois Super Lawyer Law and Politics Magazine 2007
AV RAting Martindale Hubbell 2001
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Illinois State Bar Association 1972–present
Member Warren County Bar Association 1973–present
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Actions in Accounting Chancery and Special Remedies 2008
Actions in Accounting Illinois Causes of Actions-Elements, Forms and Winning Tips 2002
See all 3 publications