James Siebert

James Siebert

Law Office of James C. Siebert & Associates,PC Integrity, Compassion & K
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  • Illinois
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James is the principal attorney at the Law Office of James C. Siebert & Associates, P.C. / Elder Law & Estate Planning Attorneys, P.C. The Office provides legal services throughout the Chicago area concentrating in Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Asset Preservation, Medicaid Application Representation, Child Caretaker Agreements, Appeals of Medicaid Denials or unfavorable decisions, Nursing Home Contract Review, Nursing Home Injuries and Abuse, Estate Planning, Revocable Trusts, Irrevocable Trusts, Alzheimer’s & Dementia Planning, Parkinson’s Planning, Addicted Beneficiary Planning, Special Needs Trusts, Special Needs Planning, Probate Administration, Trust Administration, Guardianship and Real Estate. James C. Siebert is one of only twelve Illinois Attorneys who have received the prestigious designation of CELA or Certified Elder Law Attorney issued by the National Elder Law Foundation the only national organization certifying practitioners of elder and special needs law certified by the American Bar Association, though the Illinois Supreme Court does not recognize certifications of specialties. Martindale-Hubbell has rated Attorney James C. Siebert as AV Preeminent, the highest such rating available to any individual lawyer. James C. Siebert is the President Elect and Executive Board Member Illinois Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys 2017, Co-Chairman of the Litigation Committee, member Special Committee on Rulemaking and the 2016 recipient of the Ronald Runkle Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Illinois Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.

Education
DePaul University
J.D. | Law
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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
B.S. | Architecture
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Professional Experience
Attorney
Law Office of James C Siebert & Associates, P.C.
- Current
Assistant Illinois Attorney General
Office of the Illinois Attorney General
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Assistant Cook County Public Defender
Office of the Cook County Public Defender
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Critics worries about effects of Medicaid changes
Pioneer Press
Turning 18
Daily Herald Suburban Parent
Your Most Important Legal Document- The New Illinois Power of Attorney
Suburban Senior Magazine
Certifications
CELA or Certified Elder Law Attorney
National Elder Law Foundation
Awards
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Ronald Runkle Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Illinois Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.
Illinois Chapter National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
Avvo Rating 10 out of 10 Superb
Avvo
Professional Associations
Illinois State Bar
Member
Current
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National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
Member
Current
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Elder Care Matters Alliance
Member
Current
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AARP Legal Services Attorney
Member Attorney
Current
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Illinois Chapter National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
President Elect
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Illinois Chapter National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
Secretary
- Current
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Illinois Chapter National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
Co-Chairman of the Litigation Committee
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Illinois Chapter National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
Member Special Committee on Rulemaking
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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Practice Areas
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Nursing Home Abuse
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
3325 N Arlington Heights Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Telephone: (847) 253-7500
Fax: (847) 253-1904