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Amy Lavonne Wells
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Wells Law – Chicago: Nationwide Consumer Protection Attorneys for Credit Report Errors, Background Check Mistakes, and Robocall Violations
For over 20 years, Wells Law has represented clients across the country who’ve been harmed by inaccurate credit reports, background check errors, and unwanted robocalls. We have recovered millions of dollars in compensation for individuals just like you.
Whether your credit report includes false information, an inaccurate background check cost you a job, or you're being harassed by illegal robocalls, our legal team is here to help. Let us fight to correct the record and maximize your recovery.
Call or message us today for a free, confidential case review. Let’s hold them accountable.
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Licensed in Illinois for 11 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in Ohio for 21 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Wells Law - Chicago
122 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1390-145, Chicago, IL, 60603
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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Professionalism
Posted by anonymous | March 20, 2014 | Consumer Protection
DEFINITELY A THUMBS UP!
I would DEFINITELY recommend Amy to anyone that needs help with consumer rights. My husband and I both lost our jobs for almost 2 years and ran into debt issues. I was terrified I would be sued by debt collectors, have my house taken, wages garnished, etc. Amy was able to calm my nerves with her ...
Posted by Catherine | January 31, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
An excellent lawyer. My highest recommendation.
Atty. Wells defended me in a civil action brought by ex in-laws over a money dispute. She handled all aspects of the case with professionalism, skill and compassion. Ms. Wells knows her business thoroughly, is a tough fighter and has an excellent support staff. I highly recommend her.
Posted by Alan | June 12, 2012 | Debt Collection
Absolutely amazing!!
Amy helped me when i was being harassed by a collection agency. Her and her staff kept me informed every step of the way. Amy also understands that most people don't understand law 'lingo' so she always explains things very clearly. Amy also is a very realistic lawyer. She will not waste your ...
Posted by Melissa | May 31, 2011 | Identity Theft
Highly recommend!
My husband retained Amy Wells in January 2009 for a very complex, emotionally charged family identity theft matter. It was something we had tried to fight on our own for the preceding year and I immediately felt like a weight have been lifted when we met Amy. It was a long, hard battle, but the cas...
Posted by anonymous | October 05, 2009
Very Professional
Ms. Wells was very informative and very professional throughout the entire case. She was extreamly responsive to all of my concerns and extreamly honest even if it was not what I wanted to hear. Her knowledge is amazing and I could tell that she put a lot of time and energy into my case. She truly...
Amy Lavonne Wells's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have been privileged to work with Amy Wells for a number of years. During that time, she has repeatedly demonstrated her intelligence, strength, determination and resourcefulness, both as a respected member of the legal community and as a dedicated consumer advocate."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Wells is well versed in the field of identity theft and fraud."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Amy always gives thorough responses to questions on Avvo, which reflect a tremendous depth of knowledge on her part. She is obviously well-qualified to represent clients in the consumer field."
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"Amy Wells is an excellent consumer rights' attorney. She has successfully assisted my clients with issues dealing with credit card fraud and debt resolution. I would highly recommend Ms. Wells for any consumer who needs legal representation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Amy is nationally recognized in consumer law. She advocates against legislation that is harmful and unfair for Ohio Citizens. She protects persons who have been victimized by predator companies."
"I highly recommend Amy Wells. Amy's expertise, especially in the area of consumer law, is unmatched in Ohio. She represents all clients with the utmost integrity and responsibility."
"I endorse Amy Wells. Amy focuses her career on helping consumers. She spends a considerable amount of time giving free legal advice on Avvo, which is commendable. Amy is an asset to the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Amy is very well respected by her peers and is both an effective and aggressive advocate for her clients. She handles many types of consumer matters. She is a fellow member of the Miami Valley Trial Lawyers Association!"
"Amy Wells is an intelligent, hard working attorney who is passionate about the law and her clients. She is very professional and strives to obtain the very best results possible for her clients. I have referred several people to Amy, and feel assured that they are in good hands."
"I endorse this lawyer. Her answers on AVVO demonstrated an excellent knowledge of complex legal issues."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2013
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
President's Award, Ohio Association for Justice
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Attorney, Wells Law Office, Inc.
2015 - 2020
Attorney, Keogh Law, Ltd.
2010 - 2015
Attorney, WELLS LAW OFFICE, INC.
2006 - 2010
Attorney, Behnke, Martin & Schulte, LLC
Associations
2018 - Present
National Association of Consumer AdvocatesEthics Committee Member
2015 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
National Association of Consumer AdvocatesMember
2004 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2016
National Association of Consumer AdvocatesState Chair
2012 - 2013
Miami Valley Trial Lawyers AssociationBoard of Directors Member, Vice President
2012 - 2015
Carl D. Kessler, Inn of CourtAssociate Member
2012 - 2015
Dayton Bar AssociationCertified Grievance Committee Member
2011 - 2015
Ohio Association for JusticeLegislative Committee Member
2011 - 2013
Ohio Attorney General Advisory CommitteeAdvisory Board
2009 - 2015
Ohio Association for JusticeTrustee
2009 - 2010
Ohio Association for JusticeLegislative Committee Member
2009 - 2015
Ohio Association for JusticeChair of the Consumer Law Section
2008 - 2010
American Association for JusticeMember
2007 - 2015
Miami Valley Trial Lawyer's AssociationMember
2006 - 2015
Dayton Bar Association Volunteer Lawyer ProjectVolunteer (Pro Bono services)
2005 - 2016
Ohio Association for JusticeMember
2004 - 2015
Dayton Bar AssociationMember
Education
N/A
University of Dayton
Juris Doctorate
N/A
Ohio University
Bachelor of Business Administration
N/A
University of Dayton
MBA
Speaking Engagements
2013
Ohio Association for Justice Annual Convention
A Primer - the Attorney's Role in the Legislative Process
2012
Fall 2012 New Student Orientation
Litigation Practice
2012
Consumer Law for Bankruptcy Attorneys
Consumer Law for Bankruptcy Attorneys
2012
2012 OAJ Annual Convention
How to Practice Under the New Ohio Consumer Law
2011
Insurance Law Dayton
Protect Thy Consumer: Today's Consumer Law Issues
2011
Insurance Law Columbus
Protect Thy Consumer: Today's Consumer Law Issues
2011
2011 OAJ Annual Convention
Consumer Law CLE (Event Coordinator & Moderator)
2010
Fair Debt Collection Training Conference
FDCP Fundamentals: The Care and Feeding of Your FDCP Case
2010
CORT Consumer Law Training 2010
Bringing Claims Under the FCRA and FACTA
2010
Annual Convention
Appraisal Litigation: Critical Evidence in An Inflated Appraisal Case & Eminent Domain Friend or Foe
2009
2009 OAJ Annual Convention
Consumer Law CLE (Event Coordinator & Moderator)
Publications
2011
The Consumer Advocate, Volume 17, No. 4
Proposed Deconstruction of Ohio’s UDAP Law, a National Trend?
2011
Advisory
Ohio's Consumer Protection Law
2011
Bar Briefs (Dayton), Vol. 61, No. 3
The Undoing of Ohio's Consumer Protection Law
2009
Bar Briefs (Dayton)
Protecting Consumers from a "New Breed" of Debt Collector
2008
Ohio Trial Magazine
The Price of Identity Theft for Ohio Consumers
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I have a bankruptcy removed early from my credit reports in California?
02 Aug 2013
Q&A
Can i repo my ex husband car? is in my credit and he is not paying for it, and is giving me trouble with my credit score.
20 Jun 2013
Q&A
I've been falsely accused of credit card theft, what's next?
19 Jun 2013