Steven Abraham Amjad

Also known as Steve Amjad
Steven Abraham Amjad
Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($230/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • Meyer Capel, A Professional Corporation
    306 West Church Street
    Champaign, IL 61826
    Office: 217-352-1800
    Mobile: 217-819-4351
    Fax: 217-352-1083
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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In the context of a business dispute, I am a litigation attorney with an MBA in Finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. This extra... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Twin #1”

Posted by: Cindy, 5 months ago.

Client Review: Steven was very clear on expectations for the personal injury suit. He showed a lot of empathy, very personable, extremely knowledgeable in this area.... more
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5 star rating

“Excellent service”

Posted by: John and Jennifer, 5 months ago.

Client Review: Mr. Amjad handled the readoption of our daughter from Ethiopia. He was extremely knowledgeable about the process and was readily available to... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

7 endorsements


Joseph Charles Blanner

It is my pleasure to recommend Steve. I have had the privilege of serving with Steve as a student and working alongside Steve for the City of St.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Joseph Blanner , Chesterfield (MO), 7 months ago
Jon Martin Pettis

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Jon Pettis , San Diego (CA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

12 years since Steven Abraham Amjad was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 2002 05/02/2013
Missouri Good Standing, Active 2001 01/08/2013

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Meyer Capel, P.C. 2004–present
Assistant Circuit Attorney at Office of the Circuit Attorney 2002–2004
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Saint Louis University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2001
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Stretegic Finance M.B.A. 1999
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Honor Corps National Litigation Academy 2011
Firm Profile- Meyer Capel, P.C. Leading Lawyer Magazine 2009

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Mentor Illinois State Bar Association 2011–present
Allied Attorney Alliance Defense Fund 2007–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 11
Answers: 101 Legal Answers
2 Best Answers - chosen by asker
17 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
12 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Are Hospitals Greedy? Protecting your Clients from Medical Providers that Refuse to Submit Medical Insurance Claims Trial Journal, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association 2012
Same-sex couple denied ceremony at B&Bs might act: Case could draw a line between personal and religious freedoms Chicago Tribune 2011
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Landlord Tenant Law SES: Landlord Tenant Law 2012
Litigation for Business Owners Tips to Avoid a lawsuit 2011
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