Giffin, Winning, Cohen & Bodewes, P.C.

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Established in 1911
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Celebrating A Century of Experience, Dedication & Excellence in Central Illinois
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Since 1911, the law firm of Giffin, Winning, Cohen & Bodewes, P.C. has been providing exceptional legal services to individuals, businesses, and governmental agencies throughout Central Illinois. Our lawyers in Springfield, IL combine years of substantial litigation experience in both federal and state courts with concentrations in a wide array of legal disciplines.

Giffin, Winning concentrates in the areas of legislative and governmental affairs, real estate development, agricultural economics, and business transactions in the banking and commercial spheres. Attorneys from our firm have written articles for West Publishing Company, trade association newsletters, and law journals. They have also conducted seminars for the Illinois Institute for Continuing Education and other organizations.

The firm counts among its clients numerous insurance companies, trade associations, manufacturers and distributors, financial institutions, professional and consulting firms, general contractors, health care facilities, transportation companies, real estate developers, governmental units, and universities. Giving you a competitive edge

A Springfield, Illinois attorney from our firm taps into the different specialties offered by the diverse team of Giffin, Winning to meet the unique needs of each client. In order to maintain a comprehensive approach to the practice of law, the firm continues to recruit lawyers from the ranks of prosecutors, judicial law clerks, and governmental agencies alike.

In addition, the firm is a member of the State Capital Group, an invitation-only group of 145 preeminent independent law firms, giving its attorneys access to the expertise of lawyers throughout State Capital's global network. Experienced representation from skilled Springfield, IL lawyers

At Giffin, Winning, our diverse areas of practice include the following:

General Civil Litigation

Appellate Litigation

Commercial Litigation

Business Litigation

Insurance Defense

Motorcycle Accidents

Securities Litigation

Corporate/Business Law

Business Law

Real Estate Law

Estate Planning

Probate

Wills & Trusts

Family Law

Governmental Affairs

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For advice or representation on a specific legal matter from a Springfield, Illinois attorney, contact Giffin, Winning, Cohen & Bodewes, P.C. to schedule a consultation with one of the firm's experienced attorneys.

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Springfield, IL

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Creighton Castle

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Springfield, IL

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Matthew Trapp

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Springfield, IL

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Springfield, IL

Local Government Law, Township Law, County Government Law, Administrative Hearings and Appeals, Administrative Litigation, Construction Law, Zoning, Planning and Land Use, Criminal Law View More

John Swartz

Of Counsel

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Springfield, IL

Corporate Law, Real Estate, Bankruptcy Public Service, Bankruptcy Private Representation, Municipal Law, Eminent Domain View More

R. Mark Mifflin

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Springfield, IL

Litigation, Administrative Litigation, Civil Appeals, Governmental Affairs and Lobbying View More

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Associate

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Springfield, IL

Labor and Employment, School Law, Civil Litigation

4.7/5.0 (75 reviews)

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5.0/5.0 Review for Christopher Sherer by a Associate on 05/13/12 in Family Law

Good advocate for his client, but still fair and reasonable to deal with in practice.

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5.0/5.0 Review for John Swartz by a Partner on 05/18/14 in Bankruptcy

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5.0/5.0 Review for David Herman by a Partner on 05/18/14 in Litigation

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5.0/5.0 Review for Creighton Castle by a Judge on 02/19/13 in Civil Practice

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5.0/5.0 Review for Creighton Castle by a Judge on 02/18/13 in Corporate Law

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5.0/5.0 Review for Creighton Castle by a Managing Partner on 01/30/13 in Tax Law

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5.0/5.0 Review for Creighton Castle by a Partner on 01/22/13 in Business Formation

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5.0/5.0 Review for Creighton Castle by a Partner on 01/22/13 in Business Transactions

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5.0/5.0 Review for Creighton Castle by a Partner on 01/22/13 in Tax Law

He meets the highest standards as per my prior review

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5.0/5.0 Review for Creighton Castle by a Partner on 01/22/13 in Business Law

I have worked with Mr. Castle on projects, cases and business issues since 1993. He is one of the most dedicated, ethical and stand up lawyers I have ever had the pleasure to practice against and with on cases. I do not give out high praise often,... Read more
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I have worked with Mr. Castle on projects, cases and business issues since 1993. He is one of the most dedicated, ethical and stand up lawyers I have ever had the pleasure to practice against and with on cases. I do not give out high praise often, but in his case I can only emphasize he is one of the most deserving attoneys of the highest ratings. thank you. Read less
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