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Thomas Robert Siegel

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Overview

Practice Areas

55% Criminal Defense
9 years, 810 cases
20% Debt Collection
9 years
10% Bankruptcy / Debt
9 years, 150 cases
5% Family
9 years

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-33%), Free Consultation (60 minutes), Hourly ($175/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

203 E. Broadway P.O. Box 408

Monmouth, IL 61462

Office: 309-734-7926
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Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

About Me

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When I'm not at work I enjoy a variety of activities. Some of my favorite activitiesinclude martial arts, working out,beekeeping, motorcycling, shootingand... more

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Client Reviews	Average Client Rating Former client? Write a review 2 reviews “Well worth every cent” Posted by: a Divorce client, about 3 years ago. Client Review: went through an ugly divorce, Tom was thier the whole 2 years of court. He also won an EOP that my ex-wife had filed on me. Not to many judges side... more Flag “Aggressive, excellent representation” Posted by: Richard, over 3 years ago. Client Review: Mr. Siegel is an aggressive, thorough attorney with specialized experience in criminal law, bankruptcy and collection practice. He goes the extra... more Flag
Peer Endorsements	Endorsements 1 endorsement Lawyers: Endorse this lawyer I have had the pleasure of attending law school with Tom and can say without hesitation that he was truly one of the brightest and most hard-working... more Endorsement from lawyer: Philip Nicolosi , Marengo (IL), About 3 years ago

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Average Client Rating

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2 reviews

“Well worth every cent”

Posted by: a Divorce client, about 3 years ago.

Client Review: went through an ugly divorce, Tom was thier the whole 2 years of court. He also won an EOP that my ex-wife had filed on me. Not to many judges side... more

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“Aggressive, excellent representation”

Posted by: Richard, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Mr. Siegel is an aggressive, thorough attorney with specialized experience in criminal law, bankruptcy and collection practice. He goes the extra... more

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1 endorsement

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I have had the pleasure of attending law school with Tom and can say without hesitation that he was truly one of the brightest and most hard-working... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Philip Nicolosi , Marengo (IL), About 3 years ago

Résumé

License

9 years since Thomas Robert Siegel was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Illinois	Active And Authorized To Practice Law	2003	03/06/2012

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Partner at Whitman Baber & Siegel	2009–present
Associate at Stansell, Whitman & Baber	2003–2009

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Northern Illinois University	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	2002
Monmouth College	English and Philosophy	BA - Bachelor of Arts	1999

Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
President	Warren County Bar Association	2010-present
Member	Illinois State Rifle Association	2009-present

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Contribution

Contributor Level 11

Answers:	98	Legal Answers
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	21	Answers marked helpful by other users
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Cases

People of the State of Illinois vs. Adams

Outcome: Acquittal

Inez Trejo vs. Stacy Mateo

Outcome: Verdict for Plaintiff

People of the State of Illinois vs. Hendrickson

Outcome: Dismissal of case