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Brian D. Pondenis
Brainard Law Offices LLC
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Biography
Brian is proud to continue the tradition of personal services performed by Brainard Law Offices LLC, the oldest law firm in Charleston. We have the advantage of years of experience, both from debtor, creditor, and trustee perspectives, which enables our firm to provide superior bankruptcy services for our clients. We believe each client deserves individual attention.
Education
- University of Illinois College of Law
- J.D. (2006)
- Honors: Graduated cum laude; moot court awards 2004 and 2006
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Professional Experience
- Managing Attorney, Owner
- Brainard Law Offices LLC
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- Attorney
- Brainard Law Offices LLC
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- Owner and Attorney
- Pondenis Law Office
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- I understand that times are tough for so many people, living paycheck to paycheck. If you are being called by creditors, threatened with foreclosure or wage garnishments, or have tax problems, give my office a call.
- Attorney
- Ostling & Associates
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Professional Associations
- Coles-Cumberland Bar Association
- Member
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- Village of Broadlands
- Village President / Mayor
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- Activities: I currently serve as the Mayor / Village President for the Village of Broadlands, Illinois.
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- Community Building Trustee
- Ayers Township
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- Illinois State Bar Association
- Member
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- Village of Broadlands
- Village Trustee
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- Activities: I served several terms on the Broadlands Village Board. I was part of the Ordinance Committee.
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Illinois
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- Indiana
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- Iowa
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Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
Practice Areas
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Collections
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Social Media
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Brainard Law Offices LLC
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