William L. Broom, III

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William L. Broom, III: Attorney with Barrett, Twomey, Broom, Hughes & Hoke, LLP
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  • Champion Badge Reviewed
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Biography

Registered Certified Public Accountant. Author: Estate Planning Handbook, Chapter 8, Planning Techniques, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2005. Co-Author: Eminent Domain Handbook, Chapter 8, "Trial Procedure and Technique," Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 2002. Author: Advising Elderly Clients and Their Families, Chapter 4, Planning for Incapacity, Powers of Attorney, Living Trusts and Forms of Ownership, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 2000. Registered Emergency Medical Technician, Illinois, 1982-1984. Special Assistant Attorney General, Illinois Departments of Transportation and Natural Resources, 1983—. Member, 1985-1997, Board of Trustees, Southern Illinois Hospital Services. Member, Board of Directors, Illinois Equal Justice Foundation, 2006—.

(Retired)
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Areas of Practice (4)

  • Trial Practice
  • Appellate Law
  • Eminent Domain
  • Estate Planning

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Illinois, B.S., 1969
Law School Attended:
University of Illinois, J.D., 1972
Year of First Admission:
1972
Admission:
1972, Illinois; 1976, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit; 1988, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; 2000, U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships:
Jackson County, Illinois State (Member, Health Care Section Council, 1986-1991; Chairman, 1989 and Member, 1987-1993, Standing Committee on Continuing Legal Education; Chair, 1992; Member, Special Committee on Ethics 2000, 1999-2003; Special Committee on Ancillary Services, 2001-2003; Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility, 2005—) and American Bar Associations; Illinois C.P.A. Society; The American Association for Justice; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association; Leading Lawyer Network.
Military:
U.S. Navy, 1972-1976, Lieut, J.A.G.C.
Birth Information:
Effingham, Illinois, June 25, 1947
Reported Cases:
City of Carbondale v. Yehling, 96 Ill. 2d 495, 451 N.E. 2d 495; Norman v. American National First Insurance Company 198 Ill. App. 3d 269, 555 N.E. 2d 1087; Department of Conservation v. Fairless, 273 Ill. App. 3d 705, 653 N.E. 2d 446.
ISLN:
908768484

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Peer Reviews

4.5/5.0 (1 review)
Martindale-Hubbell® Distinguished Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.5/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.5/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0

  • Communication

    4.5/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 05/12/14 in Real Estate

    He is an excellent attorney and nice to associate. Very helpful to other attorneys in the area. Goes out of his way to assist others.

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Client Champion

Bill Broom helped my husband and me create our wills and powers of attorney. He was professional, knowledgeable, and efficient. He answered our questions in an easy-to-understand manner.

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