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HOW
TO SUBMIT A REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION
Filing
a Request for an Investigation of an Attorney | Effect
on Your Legal Rights | Other
Information Provided by the ARDC
REQUEST
FOR INVESTIGATION OF A LAWYER FORM
Request an
investigation of an Illinois lawyer by printing, completing and returning this
form to the Chicago or Springfield ARDC offices. The Chicago
office is located at 130 East Randolph Drive, Suite 1500,
60601-6219. The Springfield office is located at the One North Old
Capitol Plaza, Suite 333, 62701-1625.
1. Your name:
____________________________________________
Street Address:
____________________________________________
City:
_____________________ State: _____ Zip: ________________
Home Phone
Number: ________________________________
Cell Phone Number:
__________________________________
Business Phone
Number: _______________________________
2. Name of Lawyer
you are complaining about: __________________________________
Name of Law Firm:
_____________________________________________________
Street Address:
________________________________________________________
City:
____________________ State: _____ Zip: ___________________
Phone Number:
_______________________________
3. Did you employ
the lawyer?
Yes _____
If yes, when
was the lawyer hired? ______________________
How much did
you pay for the lawyer? ___________________
No _____
If no, what is
your connection to the lawyer? _________________________
4. If your
complaint relates to a lawsuit, please give the following:
Name of court (for
example: Circuit Court of Cook County):
________________________________________________________________
Name of case:
_____________________________________________________ Case
number: ______________________________________________________
5. Please describe
what the lawyer did or failed to do that you believe may have been
improper. If you employed the lawyer, explain what you employed
the lawyer to do. Include important dates and names, addresses and
telephone numbers of witnesses and other people involved. Do not
include opinions or arguments. Attach copies of any documents that
support your complaint, such as fee agreements, receipts, checks,
letters and court papers. __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Date:
____________________ Signature: __________________________________________
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