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Carl Harry Reisman

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Carl Harry Reisman
Confused about your rights after a work or personal injury? Call Carl Reisman for help. 217-364-7509
5.0 star rating
Superb Lawyer!
- a Personal Injury client
5.0 star rating
The Perfect Lawyer
- a Workers Compensation client

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

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Fees

Contingent (20%-33%), Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Contact Information
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  • 217-344-1000
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  • Reisman Law Office
    212 West Green Street
    Urbana, IL 61801
    Office: 217-344-1000
    Fax: 217-344-1010
    Mobile: 217-344-1000
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  • 212 W. Green Street
    Urbana, IL 61801
    Office: 217-344-1000
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Languages Spoken
  • English

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I have deep roots in downstate Illinois--just take a look at my garden. Before I was a lawyer I cooked for a living for 12 years, and I've found that no amount... more

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5 star rating

“Superb Lawyer!”

Posted by: a Personal Injury client, 2009-07-29 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Mr. Reisman handled a personal injury case for me where the State of Illinois was the defendant. He very effectively dealt with arcane matters,... more
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“The Perfect Lawyer”

Posted by: a Workers Compensation client, 2009-07-15 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: I have been a client of Mr. Reisman for 3 years. He is a very nice and caring man. He is very easily accessible. He takes all his own calls and is... more
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John T Wozniak

As the attorney for Laborers' Local 703 in Urbana, Illinois for the past fourteen years, I know how important it is for our members to be well... more

Endorsement from lawyer: John Wozniak , Urbana (IL), Over 1 year ago

Résumé

 

License

15 years since Carl Harry Reisman was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Illinois Active 1996 12/11/2011
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Principal at Reisman Law Office 2005–present
Managing Partner at Reisman and Taylor 2001–2005
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Illinois College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1996
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Economics BA - Bachelor of Arts 1982

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Peer Review Rating BV--Excellent Martindale-Hubbell 2004
CALI Award for Excellence in Legal Writing University of Illinois College of Law 1996

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
member Agricultural Management Committee American Bar Association 2010-present
Member Water Quality and Wetlands Committee American Bar Association 2010-present
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Portfolio

Contribution
Reputation Level 8
Answers: 3 Legal Answers
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2 Answers marked as good
Guides: 4 Legal Guides
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Wendling and the Common Fund Doctrine Illinois Bar Journal 2011
A Commitment for Sanity Legal Studies Forum 2011
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Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Lawyers as Poets; Does the Practice of Law Kill Passion Opening Arguments: Poetry and the Law 2007
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