Reservation for
Golf and Tennis at Bloomington Country Club
August 4, 2009
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MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT:ÂAugust 4, 2009 is the Annual Golf & Tennis outing at the Bloomington Country Club. This year the event will be held with the McLean County Medical Society. This is an excellent social opportunity. New committees are being formed. Click on my name on the right and email any interest you have. We are anxious to have broad participation. 2008 LEGAL AID AWARD:The McLean County Bar Association is the recipient of the McAndrews Award for maintaining a pro bono plan with Prairie States Legal Services that served 89 clients during 2007-2008. Participating Bloomington-area lawyers contributed 919.65 hours of pro bono, and reduced a waiting list from more than 100 underserved clients to only 26, including new cases. OVERVIEW:MCBA is a valuable resource for both the legal profession as well as for members of the McLean County community. From continuing legal education and support services, to our lawyer referral services, we're dedicated to helping our members achieve their goals, and to promoting public awareness and keeping the legal system accessible to all. Members of the Bar recognize their responsibility to the community. Whether it is the Peoples Law School or the acceptance of referrals from Prairie State Legal Services, local attorneys are at the forefront of providing services to the general public. |
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The MCBA has members that provide experienced, agressive trial and litigation services for personal injury clients -- individuals hurt due to the negligence of someone else. This area of the law covers more than just injury cases it also includes wrongful death, transportation liability, product liability, premises liability, libel or slander, malpractice, and structured settlements. If you are in need of any of the above services you will need one of our personal injury bar members.
Family Law
Family Law
A separation and divorce can often be emotional and stressful. MCBA members provide counsel to clients on a personal basis through what is often a difficult time in their lives. We have experience and knowledge in all separation, divorce and related property areas. We counsel clients to understand and enforce their rights as they may relate to taxes, division of property, and other family law finance issues. We work with clients in the preparation of pre-nuptial and post-nuptial property settlements.
Criminal Law
Criminal Law
The term criminal law, sometimes called penal law, refers to any of various bodies of rules in different jurisdictions whose common characteristic is the potential for unique and often severe impositions as punishment for failure to comply. Should you find that you are in a postion that your require representation for misdemeanors, felonies, probation, parole revocation please contact one of our members that specialize in criminal law.Business Law
Business Law
Business law is the body of law which governs business and commerce. It is often considered to be a branch of civil law and deals both with issues of private law and public law. Commercial law regulates corporate contracts, hiring practices, and the manufacture and sales of consumer goods. If you require assistance with forming a business entity, buying or selling a business, contracts, leases, trademarks, copyrights, litigation, arbitration or mediation please select a member that specializes in Business Law.
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Real Estate Law
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