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Kevin Lee Linder

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Practice Areas

20% Divorce / Separation
8 years
20% Bankruptcy / Chapter 7
15% Social Security
8 years

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Free Consultation (30 minutes)

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Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

625 S. Second St., Suite 200

Springfield, IL 62704

Office: 217-793-●●●● - show

Fax: 217-241-●●●● - show
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About me: Linder Law office was established in 1995. We practice in the areas of Family Law; Bankruptcy; Social Security Disability and Taxation/Estate Planning/Probate... more

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“AVOID-AVOID-AVOID!”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-11-01 7 days ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I filed a social security claim based on a disability. This attorney decided to not represent me midway through my case. I represented myself and won.... more

“AVOID THIS ATTORNEY I HAD TO SUE HIM FOR LEGAL MALPRACTICE”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-10-31 9 days ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I was advised by three attorneys that reviewed my case and all three suggested that I sue this individual for LEGAL MALPRACTICE. The case has been... more

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2 endorsements

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I endorse this lawyer's work. Mr. Linder's answers to questions on this website are comprehensive and in depth. He obviously care about people's... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Edgardo Baez , San Antonio (TX), 9 months ago

Résumé

Licenses

16 years since Kevin Lee Linder was first licensed to practice law in IL.

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Attorney at Linder Law Office	1995–present
CNA Insurance	1993–1994

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
University of Missouri School of Law -- Columbia	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1992
The American College		Chartered Life Underwriter	1991

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Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Bankruptcy Panel Attorney	Law Info	2009
Best Lawyer	Legal Force	2009

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member, Board of Governors 2009 to present	American Business Club Springfield, IL Chapter	2001–present
Member	Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce	2002–present

Board of Directors, Treasurer 2008 to present	Family Service Center Springfield, Illinois	2005–present
Member	Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA)	2005–present
Member	Illinois State Bar Association, Family Law Section	2005–present
Member	American Bar Association (ABA)	2006–present
Member	National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA)	2006–present
Member	American Association for Justice	2007–present
Member	Bankruptcy Association of Southern Illinois (BASIL)	2007–present
Board of Directors	Habitat for Humanity - Springfield, Illinois	2007–present
Member	Illinois Lawyer Finder (attorney member)	2007–present
Member	National Association of Disability Examiners (NADE)	2007–present
Member	National Association of Disability Representatives (NADR)	2007–present
Member	National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives	2007–present
Member	Sangamo Club	2007–present
Board of Directors	Friends of Sangamon Auditorium	2008–present
Advisory Board Member	Boys & Girls Club of Springfield	2009–present
Member	Island Bay Yacht Club	2009–present
Board of Directors and Capitol Campaign Committee	Kidzeum: Children's Museum of Health and Science in Springfield	2009–present
Board of Directors	Springfield Ballet Company	2009–present
Board Member	Springfield Area Arts Council	2001–2005
President, Board of Directors	Springfield Area Arts Council	2005
Vice President Board of Directors	Springfield Area Arts Council	2003–2004
National Director of Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program	American Bar Association/Law Student Division	1991–1992

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Portfolio

Legal Guides

Avvo Contribution:

How courts determine visitation and custody in Illinois, published on 06/08/2009
Domestic Violence and Orders of Protection in Sangamon County, Illinois, published on 08/28/2009

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Will it be a problem to have a fake social...

It may very well, it will certainly impact your ability to track what you have paid into the Social... more

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Divorce 101:Part Two Beyond Child Support	SpringfieldMoms.Org	2009
How Do Courts Determine Custody and Visitation?	SpringfieldMoms.org	2009

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Cases

Title:: Social Security Disability
Practice Area:: Social Security
Outcome:: Fully Favorable - onset July 22, 2006
Description:: Claimant was a self employed individual who owned and operated a body shop. Claimant was forty five years of age and suffered from a stroke and had...

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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name	Conference	Date
Foreclosure and Repossession	Foreclosure and Repossession in Illinois	2010
Foreclosure and Repossession	Foreclosure and Repossession in Illinois	2009

Social Security Disability Law	Handling a Social Security Disability Case - Chicago	2009
Social Security Disability law	Handling a Social Security Disability Case - Oakbrook, IL	2009
Bankruptcy	Handling the Bankruptcy Estate	2009
Landlord Tenant Law/Bankruptcy	Landlord Tenant Law/Bankruptcy and Ethical Considerations	2009
Estate Planning	Sophisticated Probate Strategies	2009
Estate Administration	Estate Administration Procedures:Why each step is important	2008
Bankruptcy and Foreclosure Issues - Debtor's Perspective	Foreclosure and Repossession in Illinois CLE	2008
Collections and Judgments	Judgment Enforcement	2008
Landlord Tenant Law/Bankruptcy and Ethical Considerations	Landlord-Tenant Law in Illinois	2008
Medicaid	Medicaid: From Qualifying Clients to Applying for Benefits	2008
Bankruptcy and Foreclosure issues for Landlords	Springfield Area Landlords Association	2008
Charitable Giving/Springfield Area Arts Council	Charitable Giving	2004
Charitable Giving	Charitable Giving/Lincoln Financial Advisors	1999
Estate and Business Planning	Estate and Business Planning/Prudential Insurance	1999
Estate Planning/Taxation	Frasca Aviation Musuem Charitable Giving/Estate Planning	1999
Deferred Compensation for Executives	Illinois Association of Park Districts	1995
Estate and Business Planning	Estate and Business Planning/CNA Insurance	1994
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program/Tax preparation	American Bar Association Law Student Division meeting	1993
Estate Planning	Estate Planning/Aetna Insurance	1993
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program/Tax preparation	American Bar Association Law Student Division meeting	1992

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Kevin Lee Linder

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“AVOID-AVOID-AVOID!”

“AVOID THIS ATTORNEY I HAD TO SUE HIM FOR LEGAL MALPRACTICE”

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