Overview
Practice Areas
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34% Banking
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33% State, Local And Municipal Law
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33% Litigation
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Contact Information
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About Me
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Scope of Practice
Mr. Palmer's practice primarily focuses on banking, creditor's rights, commercial litigation and municipal law. In addition to representing... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Real Estate client,
2009-07-29
over 2 years ago.
Client Review:
Mark did a great job with the handling of my real estate transaction. He was very attentive to detail and made sure to keep me informed along the way.
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Peer Endorsements
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Mark knows his stuff in his areas of practice and is able to communicate this knowledge to others in a succinct and accurate manner.
I know him...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Stephen Hoffman
, Chicago (IL), 5 months ago
I endorse this lawyer. Mark knows just about everything there is to know about guardianship, probate and related matters. Would recommend him to anyone.
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Ted Harvatin
, Springfield (IL), 5 months ago
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Résumé
License
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6 years since Mark Charles Palmer was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Illinois |
Active
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2006 |
12/11/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Adjunct Professor at
University of Illinois College of Law
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2010–present
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Trial Team Coach at
University of Illinois College of Law
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2009–present
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Associate at
Evans, Froehlich, Beth & Chamley
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2006–present
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Teaching Assistant at
State Intellectual Property Office of China (SIPO)
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2005–2005
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Researcher at
Spencer Stuart
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2000–2004
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Police Officer at
Champaign Police Department
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1999–2000
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| John Marshall Law School, Chicago |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
2005 |
| University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
Sociology |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1999 |
| John Marshall Law School, Chicago |
International Business |
LL.M - Master of Laws |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| 40 Under 40 Award |
Central Illinois Business Magazine |
2010 |
| Man of the Year |
Central Illinois Business Magazine |
2010 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Silver Fellow |
Illinois Bar Foundation |
2011-present
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| Vice President |
Champaign-Urbana One-to-One Mentoring Program |
2008-present
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| President |
Young Attorneys of Champaign County |
2008-present
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| Chair |
ISBA Local Government Law Section Council |
2007-present
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| Chair |
Provena Covenant Medical Center Foundation |
2007-present
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| Member |
Champaign County Bar Association |
2006-present
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| Member |
Champaign County Government Attorneys Group |
2006-present
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| Member |
ILGL Municipal Prosecutors' Group |
2006-present
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| Member |
Illinois Institute for Local Government Law |
2006-present
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| Member |
Illinois Municipal League |
2006-present
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| Member |
Illinois State Bar Association |
2006-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
2006-2009
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Portfolio
Cases
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Publications
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| Safety vs. Sanctity - The Balancing Act of Rental Property Inspections |
Journal of Illinois Institute for Local Government Law, Vol. 8, No. 5 |
2010 |
| Safety vs. Sanctity - The Balancing Act of Rental Property Inspections |
Local Government Law Newsletter, Vol. 46, No. 4, February 2010, ISBA. |
2010 |
| A Guide to Consular Notification for Local Governments |
Local Government Law Newsletter, Vol. .45, No. 6, February 2009, ISBA. |
2009 |
| Prosecution of Municipal Ordinances Violations and a Preview of the Proposed Supreme Court Rules Addressing Them |
Local Government Law Newsletter, Vol. 44, No. 9, April 2008, ISBA |
2008 |
| Recent Issues in Illinois Liquor Laws & Enforcement |
Local Government Law Newsletter, Vol. 45, No. 1, July 2008, ISBA |
2008 |
| A Lawyer’s Survival Guide to Beijing |
American Bar Association, The International Law News |
2006 |
| Right Of Redemption Or Not, Junior Mortgagee Has Right To File Separate Foreclosure Action |
Illinois State Bar Association |
2006 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Synthetic Drugs - Identification & Regulation |
Illinois Municipal Prosecutors' Seminar |
2011 |
| Regional Meeting to Reduce Underage Drinking |
Underage Drinking Enforcement & Court Practices |
2010 |
| Door to Door Solicitation Ordinances |
Illinois Municipal Prosecutors' Seminar |
2010 |
| Alcohol Enforcement Update |
Illinois Municipal Prosecutors' Seminar |
2008 |
| Alcohol Enforcement Training |
Alcohol Enforcement Police Training Seminars |
2008 |
| Alcohol Enforcement Training |
Alcohol Enforcement Police Training Seminars |
2007 |
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