Darrell Keith Seigler

Darrell Keith Seigler

5.0
Rating: 8.9

Licensed for 46 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Ottawa, IL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Commercial ... +2 more

434 Pearl St, Ottawa, IL

About Darrell

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 40%

Felonies, misdemeanors, DUI, serious traffic offenses

40%
Personal Injury 25%

Automobile and truck accidents, construction-related injuries, premises liability, Animal / Dog Bite, Spinal Cord Injury

25%
Commercial Real Estate 15%

Commercial and contract litigation and commercial transactions, including real estate

15%
Mediation 10%

Dispute resolution for all types of civil cases other than family law

10%
Medical Malpractice 10%

Injury and death claims resulting from physician, hospital, nursing and healthcare negligence

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 225-275 per hour

Contingency

25%-33%

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 46 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1979

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Darrell K. Seigler, Ltd

434 Pearl St, Ottawa, IL, 61350-3042

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Darrell Keith Seigler's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

10 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | March 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Land Use & Zoning

Legal Help When We Needed It!

Our working relationship with Mr. Seigler spanned over 4 years. It was not associated with criminal defense, but with civil problems regarding an easement. Mr. Seigler was contacted & hired after another local lawyer was paid to get resolution to the problem, but failed to take timely action. Mr. Se...igler worked diligently in a timely fashion to attain success for us in this difficult, drawn-out case. We highly recommend Mr. Seigler!

Posted by Renee | December 31, 2014 | Probate

Efficient, Honest, & Direct

Helping us with my dad's complicated estate, is only one of the many things Darrell has taken care of for us. He always makes sure we understand everything, and gives us the best advice. It's comforting to know we have a man of high integrity to depend on, the same man my father counted on for 35 ...years.

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Paul Krentz

Litigation lawyer | Oct 25

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Darrell for 20 years. He is always prepared and is very knowledgeable about the issues involving his cases. Anyone who hires Darrell will have a staunch advocate representing his/her interest."

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Alan Marsh

Personal injury lawyer | Dec 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Darrell Seigler is a "lawyer's lawyer" who has the ability, intelligence and work ethic to handle the most challenging cases. I have referred several matters to him and have been impressed with his attention to detail and advocacy skills."

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Michael Bokus

Litigation lawyer | Dec 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Whenever I need a litigator, Darrell is my go to guy. I have referred a number of cases to him."

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Michelle Vescogni

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Mr. Seigler for his expertise in the areas of criminal defense and DUI/traffic. He is well-versed in the law and is respected among his colleagues."

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Paul Krentz

Personal injury lawyer

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Experience

Rating:  8.9 (Excellent)

Honors

2017

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

1985 - Present

Owner, Darrell K. Seigler, Ltd.

Associations

1979 - Present

La Salle County Bar Association

Member

Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

1985 - 1986

LaSalle County Bar Association

President

Education

1979

University of Illinois College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1976

Southern Illinois University

BA

Speaking Engagements

2010

Back to Basics: Tort Law

Accepting the Case

Publications

N/A

Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education Pretrial Motions--Defending Illinois Criminal Cases

Languages

English

Activity

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