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Licensed in Illinois for 21 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Licensed in Ohio for 44 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1982
No misconduct found
Location
Lawyer's Committee for Better Housing
100 W. Monroe, Suite 1800, Chicago, IL, 60603
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Posted by anonymous | September 11, 2012
Mr Avellone
Mr Avellone gets to know his clients and has great knowledge of the law as well. He has the ability to put the client at ease.When he argued my case the opposition actually remained silent for the whole preceeding.
Posted by Wateka | February 24, 2012
Unemployment denied, had to fight for it.
I was a client of Attorney Avellone when he worked at Legal Assistance. I was fired from a job, and they contested my Unemployment. I had no money, he worked very hard for me and I have recommended several people to him since then. There was a hearing scheduled for me and my former agency that is whe...
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Experience
Honors
2003
Peace & Justice Award, Catholic Commission of Wayne-Ashland-Medina Counties, OH
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Attorney, Lawyer's Committee for Better Housing
2011 - 2013
Attorney, Law Office of Frank G. Avellone
2004 - 2010
Supervising Attorney, Legal Assistance Foundation Of Metropolitan Chicago
2000 - 2003
Deputy Director, Northeast Ohio Legal Services
1992 - 2000
Executive Director, Wooster-Wayne Legal Aid Society
Associations
2011 - Present
Nat'l Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
2011 - Present
Nat'l Association of Consumer AdvocatesMember
2009 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
2010 - 2010
Judicial Performance Commission, Cook CountyInvestigator
2009 - 2012
Arcturus Rudolf Steiner Education ProgramBoard Member/Treasurer
2003 - 2004
Tri-County Anti-Predatory Lending Initiative (OH)Founder
2002 - 2003
Agency Directors Group, United Way, Wayne County, OHChair
1998 - 2003
Wayne County CDBG Revolving Loan FundChair
1996 - 2001
Habitat for Humanity, Wayne County, OHFamily Selection Committee
1994 - 1996
One Community Coalition for Understanding and RespectFounding President
Education
1981
University of Toledo College of Law
Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2009
Supervisor's Training Event
Crime Victims Compensation in Illinois
2007
Family Forum
Credit Reporting & Credit Repair
2006
South Side Service Providers Forum
Protecting Your Home from Mortgage Rescue Fraud
2006
Rapid Fire Law
Correcting Your Credit Report
2006
LAF Training Day
Creating Change Through Community-Based Advocacy
2004
16th Ward Monthly Meeting
Legal Problems of the Poor
2001
NOLS Program Retreat
Primer on Community-Based Advocacy
2001
33rd Lay Academy of Religion
Religion & Morality In the Practice of Law
1999
Annual Meeting
Creating & Establishing a Pro Se Divorce Program
1990
Representing Older Americans
An Overview of the Legal Problems of the Elderly
Publications
1991
The Urban Lawyer
The Maddening Status of the Habitability Defense in Ohio Eviction Law
1990
17 Ohio Northern Law Rev. 13
The State of State Student Practice: Proposals for Reforming Ohio's Legal Internship Rule
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
I have received a auction date of Oct 18 in Cook County Il.How long after this date do I have to vacate?
11 Sep 2012
Q&A
Sued for credit card debt in Cook County, IL
10 Sep 2012
Q&A
How long is the redemption period after a foreclosure sale in Illinois?
22 Aug 2012
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Stop Unfair or Deceptive Debt Collection Practices
04 Nov 2011
Legal Guide
Avoid Denial or Termination of Unemployment Compensation Benefits in Illinois
04 Nov 2011
Legal Guide
Foreclosure? Don't Panic! You May Have More Time Than You Think.
04 Nov 2011