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 1 - 5 of 11 reviews | Compassion

Posted by Veronika | March 15, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

The best debt attorney

Christopher is an exceptional attorney who combines deep legal knowledge with genuine compassion for his clients. From the very beginning, it was clear that he truly cared about my case and my situation. He took the time to listen carefully, understand the details, and make sure I felt supported thro...ughout the entire process. His communication was absolutely outstanding. Christopher responded to every email promptly, usually within 24 hours, and consistently followed up to keep me informed about any updates or next steps. It’s rare to find an attorney who is not only highly skilled but also so attentive and responsive. What impressed me the most was his ability to solve a complex issue that other attorneys I had worked with previously were unable to resolve. His experience, determination, and strategic thinking made all the difference in my case. I am incredibly grateful that Christopher represented me. He went above and beyond to help me, and I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for an attorney who is knowledgeable, dedicated, and truly committed to his clients.

Posted by Clint | July 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Attorney

We consulted Atty. Ackeret because we were drowning in medical debts due to a series of health-related-issues with my wife. He was so helpful and very sympathetic and really helped us navigate the intricacies of having financial problems suddenly dumped on you. My family will be forever grateful to ...him!

Posted by anonymous | September 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Would Recommend

I had hired this attorney for my bankruptcy filing. He made the process simple and answered all of my questions along the way. I like that there was no personal judgement made against my situation. If you are considering filing for bankruptcy and need assistance or to hire a lawyer I would highly ...recommend Mr. Ackeret.

Posted by Matt | May 12, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Better Call Chris!

I called Chris when I needed to file bankruptcy. He took on my case for a very affordable fee and really helped to put my mind at ease with his knowledge of the law. He walked me through every step of the process, from credit counseling to appearing with me in court. The trustee in my case threat...ened to take even the small assets I did have, but at the end of the day I was able to keep them and get a fresh start as well. Chris was always easy to get a hold of, very knowledgeable and provided 5-star service until the very end. I really felt like I had somebody fighting for me not only with his mind, but with his heart as well. I highly recommend calling Christopher Ackeret to anybody thinking about filing bankruptcy.

Posted by Joe Spillone | June 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Great lawyer and even better person

Chris was very professional.. he also made me feel like I was a friend and that my case mattered and that I wasn't just a client and case #.. I would recommend him 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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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

Activity

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