SUBMIT A REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION
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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.
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Date: ____________________ Signature: __________________________________________
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