Bret Patrick Coale

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Illinois, B.A., 2002; University of Illinois, B.A., 2002
Law School Attended:
Rutgers University School of Law, J.D., 2008
Year of First Admission:
2008
Admission:
2008, Illinois
ISLN:
923420030

Areas of Practice (9)

  • Business and Commercial Litigation
  • General Litigation
  • Healthcare Law
  • Medical Malpractice Defense
  • Professional Regulation/License
  • Real Estate Transactions
  • Transportation Defense
  • Insurance
  • Personal Injury

Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (15 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0
  • Communication

    4.5/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 02/19/19 in Medical Malpractice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 12/14/18 in Medical Malpractice

    I have known Bret for 9 years and have always observed him to be a bright, highly competent lawyer. He is dedicated to his clients, always prepared, and timely with his communication. Recently, he has demonstrated outstanding leadership as president... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 11/12/18 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 11/12/18 in Medical Malpractice

    Bret Coale is a star in the medical malpractice defense bar. I have had the opportunity to try a case against Bret and his professionalism, legal skill, and dedication to his clients should be the benchmark that other defense attorneys strive toward... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 11/08/18 in Medical Malpractice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/08/18 in Medical Malpractice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/08/18 in Medical Malpractice

    Mr. Coale is a thoughtful lawyer and a true gentleman.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/08/18 in Medical Malpractice

    Great lawyer. Very professional

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 06/22/17 in Medical Malpractice Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 06/22/17 in Litigation

    Bret is extraordinarily bright, creative, and knowledgeable. On many occasions I have reached out to Bret for advice on a case, practical thoughts on solving a problem, or just for a thoughtful and insightful perspective. I would enthusiastically rec... Read more

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Location

Bret Patrick Coale: Member at Hughes Tenney Postlewait Coale, L.L.C.
  • Decatur, IL
    101 South Main Street, Suite 300
    Decatur, IL 62523