Lawyer David L. Higgs, graduated from
Western Illinois University, B.S., Mathematics, with high honors, 1972 Southern Illinois University, J.D., Valedictorian, summa cum laude, 1981, is now employed by Husch Blackwell LLP at
401 Main Street, Suite 1400 Peoria, IL 61602.
While being a member of Peoria County, Illinois State (Past chair, Employee Benefits Section; Council, Professional Conduct Section Council) and American Bar Associations., David L. Higgs is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing David L. Higgs as your lawyer, you should consider whether David L. Higgs 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 David L. Higgs has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though David L. Higgs's office is located at Peoria, 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.
David L. Higgs has been admitted in 1981, Illinois; 1983, U.S. Tax Court; U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. His or her practice areas include Trusts and Estates; Federal Income Tax; Employee Benefits; Taxation; Corporate Law.
David L. Higgs's college and law school education includes Western Illinois University, B.S., Mathematics, with high honors, 1972, Southern Illinois University, J.D., Valedictorian, summa cum laude, 1981. Other biographical background includes Research Editor, Southern Illinois University Law Journal, 1981. Chapter Author: "Buying and Selling Businesses," IICLE Handbook; The Lawyer's Guide to Retirement, ABA; "Retirement Benefits in Estate Planning," IICLE Handbook.. You should contact other
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