Christopher Neil Ackeret

Christopher Neil Ackeret

5.0
Rating: 7.7

Licensed for 22 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Schaumburg, IL
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, General Practice, Bankruptcy & Debt

1051 Perimeter Drive, Suite 300, Schaumburg, IL

About Christopher

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

General Practice 33%

I can handle any case that requires you to have an attorney.

23 years

33%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 120 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 22 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2003

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Ackeret Law

1051 Perimeter Drive, Suite 300, Schaumburg, IL, 60173

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Christopher Neil Ackeret's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

105 Client Reviews

Showing 6 - 10 of 21 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by anonymous | August 02, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection

Worth His Weight In Gold!

Chris has been unbelievable regarding my case! I've dealt with attorneys before, but Chris actually made me feel like I was his Only client: From the Initial Consultation, throughout the Negotiation process with the "Other Side", through to Final Resolution. Chris serves the Profession Extremely Well... and provides Exactly what is Needed as a counter to the "Dark Side" of Debt Collection by the unscrupulous, unqualified set whom barely made it through Law School (on-line) and squeaked by the Bar Exam by the "skin of his/her teeth"! Thanks Chris and PLEASE KEEP UP THE EXCELLENT WORK ETHIC!!

Posted by anonymous | March 17, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Lawyer Review

He was able to get the case total down to a more manageable amount. He went above and beyond to make this happen. He was very thorough with all our options. He also alerted us that if we filed bankruptcy would have lost our home. This is the first time I have had an attorney that was honest with us a...nd not letting us make any mistakes with the case

Posted by Debbie | October 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

BANKRUPTCY, FORECLOSURE

We hired Chris as our lawyer for looking into filing bankruptcy. He went through the different types & what would be best for our situation. He was extremely thorough & sensitive to our needs. Chris made the process extremely tolerable considering the circumstances. Wonderful, caring guy! For our ...foreclosure process, he did an excellent job & used his skills to our benefit! He helped us to fight the foreclosure process for a very long time & did everything in his power again to make the situation tolerable for us. I can't recommend Chris enough! You don't find attorneys like this who care for their clients' well being & go way above & beyond. 5++ stars!!!

Posted by Ashley | August 18, 2016 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Excellent Attorney!

Chris helped me get a lawsuit dismissed for a debt that I was being sued for that exceeded the statue of limitations. He was extremely helpful! I would highly recommend!

Posted by Melissa | June 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection

Highly Recommended - Student Loans

Throughout my case, Chris was very professional, honest, knowledgeable and accessible. The case dragged out for longer than expected, but he stayed diligent in working toward a positive outcome versus National Collegiate. He was always available to offer guidance and did very well in explaining the l...egal jargon and aspects entailed in the case. Couldn't have asked for a better lawyer. He is genuine, honest, and will give you the truth and educate you on your possible options/outcomes. Result ended in dismissal of the case which was the best I could have asked for. Would highly recommend to anyone!

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Christopher Neil Ackeret's Lawyer Endorsements

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Joseph Olstein

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Nov 06

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Chris is one of the most thorough attorneys I have ever worked with. When working with him on a case, and was always up-to-date, and ready to answer any question. Chris is great at what he does."

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Patrick Crame

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Jan 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have had the pleasure of knowing Attorney Ackeret through the Bankruptcy Courts and I know he is a dedicated attorney the gives excellent and professional counsel to all his clients."

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Brian Massimino

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Chris is an excellent and effective litigator. If often lean on Chris' advice and experience. I wholly endorse Chris and would not hesitate to recommend him to a close friend or family member."

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Stephanie Sexauer

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Joseph Olstein

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

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Brian Massimino

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Experience

Rating:  7.7 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Managing Member, Debt & Injury Law Center, LLC

2012 - Present

Managing Member, Ackeret Law

2003 - 2012

Associate attorney, Klein, Daday, Aretos & O'Donoghue

2002 - 2002

Constituent Services Intern, Office of U.S. Senator Peter G. Fitzgerald

Associations

Illinois State Bar Association

American Bankruptcy Institute

Sample of Legal Cases

Credit card company vs. Defendant

Dismissed

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Education

2003

Chicago Kent College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2000

Loyola University Chicago

BS - Bachelor of Science

Languages

English

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