Thomas A. Bruno
About Thomas
Licenses
Licensed in Illinois for 45 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1980
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Top Rated Criminal Defense Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Entrepreneur Advocacy Award, Champaign County Economic Development Corporation
Work Experience
2015 - 2016
Committee member, ISBA Task Force on the Future of Legal Services
2012 - 2016
Adjunct Professor, University Of Illinois Law School
2011 - 2015
Deputy Mayor, City of Champaign
2010 - 2016
Instructor, Osher Life Long Learning Institute
1997 - 2016
At-Large City Councilman, City Of Champaign
Associations
1995 - Present
Federal Trial Bar for the Central District of IllinoisMember
1987 - Present
Illinois Appellate Lawyers AssociationMember
1985 - Present
Champaign County Criminal Defense LawyersPast President
1980 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationAssembly Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Dismissed
Significant reduction in sentence
Probation
Not guilty verdict
Education
1979
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Practice in the Federal Court
2014
Fair Trial, Free Press
2011
Civility in the Law
Publications
2016
2009
2008
2006
Languages
Spanish