Lawyer Stephen M. Komie, graduated from University of Arizona, B.A., M.A.; National College of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Public Defenders, 1977 DePaul College of Law, J.D., 1976, is now employed by Stephen M. Komie and Associates at 1 North LaSalle Street, Suite 4200 Chicago, IL 60602.

While being a member of Chicago Bar Association (Chairperson: Criminal Law Committee; Defense of Prisoner Committee; Liaison, American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section Counsel), Illinois State Bar Association (Secretary, 1996?; Member: Board of Governors, 1992-1998; 1999?; Assembly, 1985-1998; By-Laws Assembly Committee; Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Committee; Chairman: Credentials Committee, 1985; Criminal Justice Section, 1989; Professionalism Committee, 1991-1992; Traffic Courts and The Law Committee); International Bar Association (1998, Chairman, Family Law); Illinois Bar Foundation (Director)., Stephen M. Komie is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Stephen M. Komie as your lawyer, you should consider whether Stephen M. Komie offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Stephen M. Komie has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Stephen M. Komie's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Stephen M. Komie has been admitted in 1976, Illinois, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Circuits, U.S. District Court, Central, Northern and Southern Districts of Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, U.S. Tax Court and Illinois Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Family; Civil Litigation; International Law; Criminal Law; Probate; Real Estate.

Stephen M. Komie's college and law school education includes University of Arizona, B.A., M.A.; National College of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Public Defenders, 1977, DePaul College of Law, J.D., 1976. Other biographical background includes Recipient: Public Service Award for Pro Bono Service, American Trial Lawyers Association, 1994; Illinois State Bar Association Board of Governors Award, 1991; Illinois State Bar Association Certificate of Appreciation, June 1986, September, 1990, October 1990; Chicago Bar Certificate of Appreciation, June, 1984, February, 1987. Author: "Attorney's Bill of Rights," Adopted by the State Bar, June, 1990; "Illinois State Bar Association Legislation Proposed to Protect Attorney/Client Relationship," Chicago Law Bulletin, March 12, 1987; "Little RICO Bill Should Not Be Passed," The Bar News, June 1984; "Little RICO in Illinois, The Case Against It," Chicago Law Bulletin, April, 1984. Founding Member, Illinois Attorney's for Criminal Justice, 1984. Member: American Bar Association Elected Member, Criminal Justice Section Council, Small Firm and Solo Practice Task Force, 1990-1992; Illinois State Bar Association, Judicial Compensation Committee, 1990. (Also Member, Drunken Driving Defense Lawyers of Illinois Ltd.). You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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