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Yolanda R. Thomas, Principal Attorney
Bankruptcy; Bankruptcy Chapter 7(15%); Bankruptcy Chapter 13(15%); Business Law(10%); Business Formation(10%); Child Custody; Child Supp...
Phone:866-779-1955, 866-848-9183
Web:http://www.thomaslawgrouppc.com
Address: 135 S. LaSalle, Suite 2100, Chicago, IL 60603
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Law Firm:Thomas Law Group, P.C.
Lawyer:Yolanda R. Thomas
Phone:866-779-1955, 866-848-9183
Fax:708-234-7430
Lawyer Title:Principal
Practice Areas:Bankruptcy; Bankruptcy Chapter 7(15%); Bankruptcy Chapter 13(15%); Business Law(10%); Business Formation(10%); Child Custody; Child Support; Contracts; Divorce; Employment Discrimination; Employment Law(10%); Evictions; Family Law(15%); Guardianship; Real Estate Law(15%); Residential Closings; Retaliation; Trusts(5%); Wills(5%); Wrongful Termination
Bio:Attorney Yolanda Thomas was born in Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from Northwestern University with a B.A. in Political Science, she earned a J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law. She was admitted to the Illinois Bar and the General Bar, Northern District of Illinois in 1996. After her admittance to the Illinois Bar, she entered private practice in 1996. In December 1996, she became an Attorney with the City of Chicago, Department of Consumer Services specializing in consumer law and City of Chicago municipal code violations serving as lead counsel in prosecutions of regulated businesses. From 1997 to 2007, she presided over hearings between consumers and regulated businesses involving consumer fraud, deceptive business practices and landlord/tenant issues for the City of Chicago, Department of Consumer Services. In 2007, she became the EEO/Diversity Manager for the Chicago Transit Authority where she managed the company's EEO discrimination process and investigated discrimination complaints filed by employees. She developed EEO law training curriculum and served as the Reconsideration Hearing Officer for CTA's DBE and Contract Compliance Programs. Attorney Thomas concentrates in the areas of bankruptcy, business law, employment law, estate planning, family law, and real estate law. Attorney Thomas is a licensed real estate broker and has received training in bankruptcy, business law, employment law, estate planning, family law and real estate l
Admitted:1996, Illinois
College:Northwestern University, B.A., 1991
Law School:University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 1995
Membership:Chicago Bar Association.
Web:http://www.thomaslawgrouppc.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Yolanda R. Thomas, graduated from Northwestern University, B.A., 1991 University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 1995, is now employed by Thomas Law Group, P.C. at 135 S. LaSalle, Suite 2100 Chicago, IL 60603.

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Yolanda R. Thomas has been admitted in 1996, Illinois. His or her practice areas include Bankruptcy; Bankruptcy Chapter 7(15%); Bankruptcy Chapter 13(15%); Business Law(10%); Business Formation(10%); Child Custody; Child Support; Contracts; Divorce; Employment Discrimination; Employment Law(10%); Evictions; Family Law(15%); Guardianship; Real Estate Law(15%); Residential Closings; Retaliation; Trusts(5%); Wills(5%); Wrongful Termination.

Yolanda R. Thomas's college and law school education includes Northwestern University, B.A., 1991, University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 1995. Other biographical background includes Attorney Yolanda Thomas was born in Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from Northwestern University with a B.A. in Political Science, she earned a J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law. She was admitted to the Illinois Bar and the General Bar, Northern District of Illinois in 1996. After her admittance to the Illinois Bar, she entered private practice in 1996. In December 1996, she became an Attorney with the City of Chicago, Department of Consumer Services specializing in consumer law and City of Chicago municipal code violations serving as lead counsel in prosecutions of regulated businesses. From 1997 to 2007, she presided over hearings between consumers and regulated businesses involving consumer fraud, deceptive business practices and landlord/tenant issues for the City of Chicago, Department of Consumer Services. In 2007, she became the EEO/Diversity Manager for the Chicago Transit Authority where she managed the company's EEO discrimination process and investigated discrimination complaints filed by employees. She developed EEO law training curriculum and served as the Reconsideration Hearing Officer for CTA's DBE and Contract Compliance Programs. Attorney Thomas concentrates in the areas of bankruptcy, business law, employment law, estate planning, family law, and real estate law. Attorney Thomas is a licensed real estate broker and has received training in bankruptcy, business law, employment law, estate planning, family law and real estate l. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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