Jonathan A. Backman Esq.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Alternative Dispute Resolution, Banking, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Criminal Law, Employment, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Professional Malpractice
117 N. Center Street, Bloomington, IL 61701
About Jonathan A. Backman Esq.
Practice Areas
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Banking
- Bankruptcy
- Business Law
- Criminal Law
- Employment
- Intellectual Property
- Litigation
- Professional Malpractice
Education
- Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1987J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1984B.S.
- Major: Economics
- Honors: magna cum laude
Representative Cases
- HAYES v. SNYDER, 546 F.3d 516 (CA 7, Ill 2008)
- IN THE INTEREST OF GAELIN E., 346 Ill.App.3d 1192, 866 N.E.2d 718 (2004)
- PEOPLE v. BRUER, 335 Ill.App.3d 422, 780 N.E.2d 1128 ((4th Dist.) 2002)
Classes and Seminars
- ADA Training Seminars, IADOCPA, Inc.
- ADA Training Seminars, Central Illinois Recovery Coalition
- WBJC guest legal analyst and former forum speaker
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1987
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1989
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1992
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 2001
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1990
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 2001
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 2004
- Supreme Court of the United States of America, 2006
Other Affiliations
- Central Illinois Center for Independent Living (Former member of the Board of Directors)
Office Info
Nearby Lawyers
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Banking
- Bankruptcy
- Business Law
- 34.5 miles away
- 31.4 miles away
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