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William L Siebers
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Biography
As a lawyer and accountant, Bill's goal is to provide his clients with a legal plan that allows them to age with dignity, respect & peace of mind. He is an author and lectures frequently on Elder Law topics. Bill writes and distibutes a monthly publication called: Elder Law Matters. This free publication discusses a variety of Elder law topics applicable to Seniors and those who love them. He is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.
Bill also volunteers his time for various organizations including: Chairman of the board for Tranisitions Association of Western Illinois (for the disabled), member of the Illinois Task Force for Senior Fairness, Junior Achievement, annual QND fund drive, St. Peter Church Pastorial Council and Sunday school teacher, Quinsippi Soccer League volunteer coach, and a volunteer instructor with John Wood Community College.
As an Eagle Scout, Bill's life goal is to live out the Scout Oath. He can still recite the oath that concludes by stating that he will "keep himself physically strong, mentally awake and morally straight."
When not working, Bill enjoys spending time with his wife & three children playing backyard kickball games, fishing, and hunting geodes.
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Licensed in Missouri for 21 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 29 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of William L Siebers
625 Vermont Street, Quincy, IL, 62301-3001
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Trustworthiness
Posted by Marjorie | April 24, 2012 | Elder Law
Competent, Compassionate and Effective
With much gratitude, I enter this endorsement for Bill Siebers and his team for their exceptional elder law services for my husband and me. I became aware of Bill’s specialized services through attending a series of his presentations, all of which were outstanding. With humor and compassion, he comm...
Posted by Jerry & Cathie | February 07, 2011 | Medicaid & Medicare
Lifesaver
Mr. Siebers was a lifesaver! We were new to the Quincy area, and my wife's mother required a nursing home. In the course of time, her funds were running low, and it was apparent she would need to be placed on MEDICAID in order to continue to reside in the nursing home. The MEDICAID approval proces...
William L Siebers's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have been blessed to develop a professional relationship with Bill as we both practice Elder Law in different areas of the State. I have regularly spoken with Bill regarding complex legal issues and administrative hurdles. Bill's knowledge of the Administrative Code and his ability to interpret it never fails to impress me. He is also one of the kindest people I know and although I have not seen him interact with his clients, I am certain that his thoughtful nature carries over into his work."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is outgoing and generous to his fellow attorneys. His knowledge of the statutes and the state agencies is strong and he helps those of us in the Elder Law Bar deliver better legal services to our clients as a result."
"I endorse this lawyer. Bill brings great legal knowledge, and wonderful compassion, in assisting his clients. I became involved in elder law to help my grandmother. I would not hesitate a second to have Bill work with my grandmother. I just can't give a higher compliment to a fellow attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Bill is arising star in the area of Elder Law and Estate Planning. He is extremely competent and ethical. He is a true credit to his profession."
"I endorse this lawyer. Bill Siebers is an excellent attorney, who is extremely knowledgeable and experienced in the field of elder law. Hire him - you'll be glad that you did."
"I endorse this lawyer as a leader in the Elder Law community. Bill is a caring and compassionate attorney who always goes the extra mile for his clients."
"William Siebers has been part of our group for many years. Over the years we’ve worked together to develop educational tools and materials that will help senior Americans take advantage of every legal option that is available to them such as Veterans Benefits for veterans and their spouses. William is dedicated to the well being of seniors and their families and has dedicated his practice to helping them navigate through the legal landscape effectively."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is knowledgeable, insightful, analytical, and current on the law. He places his client's interests first, and exemplifies the highest standard of ethics. I refer clients to him who call me but who need an Illinois Elder Law attorney in his geographical area"
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Bill Siebers is a wonderful attorney. He has that rare blend of a brilliant legal mind coupled with the ability to explain very difficult concepts in ways that anyone can understand. He is a dynamic presenter and a vigorous advocate. Bill will guide you to the right solution and then fight for you to make sure your rights are upheld. Anyone needing legal assistance in the area of elder law should consult with Bill Siebers. He gets my highest, unqualified endorsement."
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Experience
Honors
2014
QU Top 25 Soccer Players of Last 25 Seasons, Quincy University Soccer Hawks
2013
Editor, Illinois State Bar Association's Elder Law Newsletter
2012
Illinois Task Force for Senior Fairness Champion, Illinois Task Force for Senior Fairness
2011
Commencement address speaker, Quincy Notre Dame High School
2009
20 (people) under 40 (years old) to Watch in our Community, Quincy Herald Whig
2009
Accreditation, Department of Veterans Affairs
2008
Graduate, Veterans Benefit Institute
2007
Board Member of the Year, Transitions Association (for the Disabled)
1985
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
Work Experience
2001 - Present
Partner, Scholz, Loos, Palmer, Siebers & Duesterhaus
1999 - 2001
Law Clerk, Justice Robert W. Cook, Illinois Appellate Court, 4th District
1996 - 1999
Associate, Ungaretti & Harris, Chicago
Associations
2014 - Present
John Wood Community College Foundation BoardBoard Member
2014 - Present
Transitions of Western Illinois, Inc. Board of DirectorsBoard Member
2010 - Present
Illinois Task Force for Senior FairnessMember
2008 - Present
Junior AchievementVolunteer Teacher
2004 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Illinois chapter)Member
2000 - Present
Adams County Bar AssociationMember
1996 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
1985 - Present
National Eagle Scout AssociationMember
2011 - 2011
Transitions Association of Western Illinois (for the Disabled)Chairman of the Board
2001 - 2007
Transitions of Western Illinois, Association BoardBoard Member
Sample of Legal Cases
In re: Estate of GLENN I. KLEINLEIN
Affirmed
United Farm Family Mutual Insurance Company vs. Frye
Affirmed Summary Judgment
Education
1996
Valparaiso University School of Law
Highest Honors
1993
Quincy University
Honors
Speaking Engagements
2013
Illinois State Bar Association
Elder Law Update
2012
People's Law School
What Everyone MUST Know About Life & Death Planning. *with special emphasis on the NEW Illinois Long-Term Care/Medicaid Law changes
2012
Illinois State Bar Association
Elder Law Update-New Medicaid Rules STorm into Illinois
2012
Elder Law and Estate Planning Bootcamp
Elder Law and Estate Planning Bootcamp
2012
Country Financial
New Long-Term Care/Medicaid Rules Storm into Illinois...What every Financial Advisor Must Know!
2012
Bickford Assisted Living & Memory Care
New Long-Term Care/Medicaid Rules Storm into Illinois...What you Need to Know NOW!
2011
VA Conference Dallas, TX
Veterans Benefits/Elder Law Seminar
2011
Quincy Area, Autism Support Group
Legal Issues to Consider when you have a Loved One with Special Needs
2011
North Adams Home Mendon, Illinois
New Medicaid Laws Storm into Illinois
2011
General Practice Update
Elder Law Update
2011
CEU seminar for Nursing Home Administrators and Social Workers
Elder Law Update New Medicaid Rules Storm into Illinois
2011
Bickford Assisted Living & Memory Care in Quincy, Il
Hear the Truth About How to Pay for Nursing Home Care and Hidden Benefits for Wartime Veterans & Their Spouses.
2011
Autism Support Group
Costly Mistakes to Avoid & Legal Issues to Consider when a Loved One has Special Needs
2011
Alzheimer's Association Community Education Program
Diagnosis Alzheimer's Disease, 10 Things You Need to Know About Life & Death Planning
2010
North Adams Home
The New Health Care Reform and Long Term Care Laws, What Seniors Need to Know
2009
People's Law School
Elder Law & Estate Planning
2009
Multi-Disciplinary Certificate Program in Geriatrics
10 Things Every Caregiver Must Know about Life & Death Planning
2008
Adams county Alzheimer's Association
Providing Care and Comfort in the later Stages of Alzheimers
Publications
2012
Illinois Bar Journal
New Long-Term Care Medicaid Rules Finally Come to Illinois
2012
Illinois Bar Journal
Paying for Long-Term Care in Illinois
2012
William L. Siebers
Elder Law Matters
2001
Illinois Bar Journal
Allowing Child Victims' Hearsay under Section 115-10: A Critical Analysis
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Guides