Luke Allen Thomas

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Luke Allen Thomas
Extensive and successful experience in complex litigation and complicated legal issues.
5.0 star rating
Professional and Nice
- Jim
5.0 star rating
Great!!
- a Child Abuse client

Overview

Avvo Rating

9.2

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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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Contributor level 11

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Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 217-323-2211
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  • McClure, Thomas & Thomas
    135A South Front Street
    Virginia, IL 62691
    Office: 217-323-2211
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  • McClure, Thomas & Thomas
    113 S State Street
    Beardstown, IL 62618
    Office: 217-323-2211
    Fax: 217-323-5522
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

About Me

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I am dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome in every case for which I am retained. My wife and I both practice in the same law firm so we are able to... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Professional and Nice”

Posted by: Jim, 10 months ago.

Client Review: Luke has done an exceptional job for me in several different areas of the law over the past several years. He just as professional and smart as any... more
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5 star rating

“Great!!”

Posted by: a Child Abuse client, 3 months ago.

Client Review: I have been a client of Luke's for at least 10 years now. He has helped me with everything from estate to child custody and is still doing a great... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

4 endorsements


Rebecca Lynne Melone

I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Thomas is highly knowledgeable, and a zealous advocate for his clients.

Endorsement from lawyer: Rebecca Melone , Leesburg (VA), 2 months ago
Howard M Lewis

I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Thomas is an outstanding attorney with an exceptional reputation. He is a strong and zealous advocate for his... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Howard Lewis , Framingham (MA), 2 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

11 years since Luke Allen Thomas 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

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
City Attorney at City of Beardstown, Illinois 2010–present
City Attorney at City of Virginia, Illinois 2006–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Southern Illinois University JD 2002
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Economics BA - Bachelor of Arts 1999

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Top Contributor for Criminal Defense Avvo 2013
Al and James Chesser Scholarship Al and James Chesser by Hon. David Herndon 2001
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association 2013–present
Member American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section 2013–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 11
Answers: 185 Legal Answers
14 Best Answers - chosen by asker
134 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
34 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 2 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
What Should We Bid at the Foreclosure Sale? Banking Industry Newsletter 2012
Securing your loan takes Perfection McClure, Thomas & Thomas Newsletter 2011
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Bankruptcy and Secured Transactions Bankruptcy from a Banker's Standpoint 2012
Criminal Sentencing High School Law Day for Local Public High Schools 2010
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