Home > Illinois Lawyers > Hillsboro, IL Lawyers > Christopher E. Sherer at Giffin Winning Cohen & Bodewes, P.C.

Christopher E. Sherer, Member Attorney
Governmental Law, Litigation, Election Law, Family Law
Phone:217-953-0940
Web:http://www.giffinwinning.com
Address: 434 South Main Street, Hillsboro, IL 62049
  1. Profile
  2. Lawyers Nearby
  3. Customer Reviews

Law Firm:Giffin Winning Cohen & Bodewes, P.C.
Lawyer:Christopher E. Sherer
Phone:217-953-0940
Fax:217-532-5678
Lawyer Title:Member
Practice Areas:Governmental Law, Litigation, Election Law, Family Law
Bio:Chris joined Giffin, Winning, Cohen & Bodewes, P.C. in 2004 and concentrates his practice in the areas of family law, state and local government law, general civil litigation, and appeals. Chris also represents several corporate clients and individual business owners in a variety of contexts, both personal and commercial. PUBLICATIONS:“Summary of Line-of-Duty Death Benefits for Firefighters in Illinois” (last modified Oct. 2010) http://www.sfm.illinois.gov/documents/LODD%20benefits%20summary%20October%202010.pdf“The Resurgence of Federalism: State Employees and the Eleventh Amendment,” 23 Hamline J. Pub. L. & Pol’y 1 (Fall 2001).“Partial Terminations of Single Employer ERISA Qualified Retirement Plans: A Practical Look,” 68 UMKC L. Rev. 263 (Winter 1999).“Respondeat Superior Liability in Missouri for Injuries Sustained as a Result of Police Pursuits,” 68 UMKC L. Rev. 115 (Fall 1999).PRESENTATIONS/LECTURES:Illinois Municipal League 101st Annual Conference, “Real Estate Taxation,” Chicago, Illinois (September 19, 2014).University of Illinois/UCCI Education Seminar, “Fundamentals of Property Tax,” Springfield, Illinois (March 26, 2014).Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education: Ethics for the Government Attorney, “Serving the Public,” Springfield, Illinois (September 30, 2013).“Property Tax Basics,” Office of State’s Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor Confere
Admitted:2000, Missouri; 2001, Illinois; 2001, Kansas (Inactive); U.S. District Court: Central District of Illinois, Southern District of Illinois, Western District of Missouri, District of Kansas; U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court;
College:Southeast Missouri State University, B.S., 1997
Law School:University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, J.D., 2000
Membership: Montgomery County Bar Association, Sangamon County Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Missouri Bar.
Web:http://www.giffinwinning.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Christopher E. Sherer, graduated from Southeast Missouri State University, B.S., 1997 University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, J.D., 2000, is now employed by Giffin Winning Cohen & Bodewes, P.C. at 434 South Main Street Hillsboro, IL 62049.

While being a member of Montgomery County Bar Association, Sangamon County Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Missouri Bar., Christopher E. Sherer is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Christopher E. Sherer as your lawyer, you should consider whether Christopher E. Sherer 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 Christopher E. Sherer has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Christopher E. Sherer's office is located at Hillsboro, 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.

Christopher E. Sherer has been admitted in 2000, Missouri; 2001, Illinois; 2001, Kansas (Inactive); U.S. District Court: Central District of Illinois, Southern District of Illinois, Western District of Missouri, District of Kansas; U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court;. His or her practice areas include Governmental Law, Litigation, Election Law, Family Law.

Christopher E. Sherer's college and law school education includes Southeast Missouri State University, B.S., 1997, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, J.D., 2000. Other biographical background includes Chris joined Giffin, Winning, Cohen & Bodewes, P.C. in 2004 and concentrates his practice in the areas of family law, state and local government law, general civil litigation, and appeals. Chris also represents several corporate clients and individual business owners in a variety of contexts, both personal and commercial. PUBLICATIONS:“Summary of Line-of-Duty Death Benefits for Firefighters in Illinois” (last modified Oct. 2010) http://www.sfm.illinois.gov/documents/LODD%20benefits%20summary%20October%202010.pdf“The Resurgence of Federalism: State Employees and the Eleventh Amendment,” 23 Hamline J. Pub. L. & Pol’y 1 (Fall 2001).“Partial Terminations of Single Employer ERISA Qualified Retirement Plans: A Practical Look,” 68 UMKC L. Rev. 263 (Winter 1999).“Respondeat Superior Liability in Missouri for Injuries Sustained as a Result of Police Pursuits,” 68 UMKC L. Rev. 115 (Fall 1999).PRESENTATIONS/LECTURES:Illinois Municipal League 101st Annual Conference, “Real Estate Taxation,” Chicago, Illinois (September 19, 2014).University of Illinois/UCCI Education Seminar, “Fundamentals of Property Tax,” Springfield, Illinois (March 26, 2014).Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education: Ethics for the Government Attorney, “Serving the Public,” Springfield, Illinois (September 30, 2013).“Property Tax Basics,” Office of State’s Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor Confere. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

If you are the owner or employee of Giffin Winning Cohen & Bodewes, P.C., and want to update the information, please create a new account and then Claim & Edit Giffin Winning Cohen & Bodewes, P.C.. If you want to add your attorney firm, please create a new account.




LawyerDB.org © 2012-2026 | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Contact Us | About Us