Practice Area Overview

Illinois Commercial Trial Lawyers

Since 1965, the law firm of Farrell, Hamilton & Julian, P.C. has confidently represented clients in Godfrey and the St. Louis Metro East area in many different types of legal matters, including:

Business Law and Civil and Commercial Litigation - Many years of trial experience have earned our firm a reputation in the local legal community for providing aggressive and effective representation. Our trial lawyers are well equipped to handle civil and commercial litigation at both the state and federal level and also provide equally effective representation in arbitrations and appeals.

Estate Planning and Probate – When it comes to asset protection and making the necessary arrangements for your future, the benefits of proper estate planning simply cannot be overstated. At Farrell, Hamilton & Julian, P.C., we help clients create comprehensive and effective estate plans that account for their exact wishes and unique needs.

Taxation – Experienced legal counsel can help you navigate difficult tax law issues and advise you on different tax planning strategies. Several of our attorneys are certified public accountants who use their extensive education and significant legal experience to aid our clients in this complex area of the law.

Family Law – While emotional issues are a major factor in a divorce, there are nevertheless important legal issues that must be adequately addressed. For example, child custody, child support, spousal maintenance and visitation rights, as well as estate planning, taxation and family-owned businesses are all issues that must be handled by a seasoned family law attorney.

Child Support, Custody and Visitation – In addition to our litigation services, we also represent clients in mediation involving child support, child custody and visitation matters. At Farrell, Hamilton & Julian, P.C., we believe that the best interests of the children should always come first.

Bankruptcy – We advise and represent individuals, businesses and financial institutions in enforcing their rights as creditors or debtors. The assistance we provide may involve bankruptcy relief under Title 11. We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.

Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation – We represent clients who have been seriously injured due to the negligence of others. Our firm also serves as skilled counsel for employees who have been injured in the workplace and are now seeking to secure workers' compensation benefits.

Real Estate – Residential and commercial real estate transactions and landlord-tenant disputes are skillfully handled by our firm. Whether you are buying, selling, or exchanging real estate or preparing lease agreements and other documents, we are able to provide comprehensive and insightful legal assistance.

Not for Profit/Charitable Organizations – Setting up a not- for-profit business requires guidance from a lawyer with extensive knowledge of this aspect of business law and tax law. In addition to helping create non profit/charitable organizations, we also aggressively represent them in litigation matters.

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Do not face your legal problem alone or uninformed. At Farrell, Hamilton & Julian, P.C., we are proud to handle multiple cases for individual clients. Please schedule an appointment with a knowledgeable member of our legal team. Free parking is available.