Lawyer Joel D. Bertocchi, graduated from University of Wisconsin, B.A., with honors, 1979 University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1983, is now employed by Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP at 222 North LaSalle Street, Suite 300 Chicago, IL 60601.

While being a member of Seventh Circuit Bar Association; Chicago Inn of Court (Master of the Bench); Illinois Appellate Lawyers' Association., Joel D. Bertocchi is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Joel D. Bertocchi as your lawyer, you should consider whether Joel D. Bertocchi 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 Joel D. Bertocchi has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Joel D. Bertocchi'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.

Joel D. Bertocchi has been admitted in 1983, Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit; 1995, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar; 1999, U.S. Supreme Court; 2003, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; 2009, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia, 6th and 9th Circuits; 2010, U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit. His or her practice areas include Civil Appeals; Criminal Appeals; White Collar Crime; Litigation.

Joel D. Bertocchi's college and law school education includes University of Wisconsin, B.A., with honors, 1979, University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1983. Other biographical background includes Partner, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, 2003-2006. Solicitor General, State of Illinois, 1999-2003. Assistant U.S. Attorney, Northern District of Illinois (Chicago), Criminal Division, 1987-1999; Senior Appellate Counsel, 1989-1994. Staff Attorney, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1985-1987. Law Clerk to The Honorable Aaron E. Goodstein, U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1983-1985. Member, Seventh Circuit Committees on Criminal and Civil Pattern Jury Instructions. Vice Chairman, Illinois Criminal Code Rewrite and Reform Commission, 2000-2002. 2007 Diversity Helping Hand Award, Black Women Lawyers' Ass'n of Greater Chicago.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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