Family Law

• Child Support
• Child Custody and Visitation
• Premarital Agreement
• Guardianship
• Spousal Support

Criminal Law

• Criminal Defense
  Our Criminal Defense attorneys defend clients in misdemeanor and felony court proceedings before local, state and administrative courts.
• DUI/DWI
• Wrongful Death
• Robbery
• Theft
• Misdemeanors
• Drug Crimes
• Assault
• Shoplifting

Business and Corporate Law

• Corporate Law
  Bern’s areas of concentration are real estate, probate, estate planning, business and corporate law. Bern is licensed in both Iowa and Illlinois.
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Business Disputes
  Kelli advises and represents individuals and small to medium-sized companies in matters relating to real estate, corporate and business law, estate planning and creditors’ rights. She is licensed to practice law in Iowa and is a member of the Iowa State Bar Association and the Scott County Bar Association.
• Limited Liability Companies
• Construction Contracts

Employment Law

• Workers Compensation
  Our Workers’ Compensation attorneys represent insurance carriers, self-insured employers, associations, and claims service companies in Illinois and Iowa workers’ compensation claims proceedings.
• Employment Contract
• Employment Litigation
• Sexual Harassment

Property Law

• Real Estate Litigation
• Premises Liability
• Construction Litigation
  Civil litigation, including Construction litigation, including the enforcement and defense of mechanic’s liens (both Illinois and Iowa), Corporate, partnership, and commercial litigation, Homeowner’s association litigation, Environmental litigation, Agricultural law, and Insurance defense
• Real Estate Transactions
  Milissa joined the Brooks Law Firm in 1999 and focuses primarily on real estate transactions and development, estate planning and probate matters and entity formation and structure for small to medium-sized businesses.
• Land Use and Zoning
• Landlord-Tenant Disputes

Immigration Law

• Citizenship and Naturalization

Health Law

• Personal Injury
  Brooks Law Firm, P. C. firm members have experience in civil trial practice in the areas of personal injury, worker’s compensation and creditor’s rights, professional negligence, including medical malpractice, product liability, construction disputes, family law, real estate, probate, commercial and banking litigation. This diversity allows comprehensive experience for our client needs.
• Medical Malpractice
• Social Security Disability

Trusts and Estates

• Estate Planning
  Our practice in the general business field includes such areas as formation and dissolution of corporations, contracts, transactions, commercial law, bankruptcy, taxation, real estate, estate planning and probate. We also serve as counsel for a number of local banks, trust companies, credit unions, mortgage companies, closely-held corporations and professional corporations.
• Wills
• Trusts
• Power of Attorney
• Probate

Finance Law

• Bankruptcy
• Foreclosure
• Tax Law
  The Trust and Estate attorneys advise and represent clients in all matters relating to estate planning, trust and estate administration, personal tax planning, and tax-exempt organizations. Listed below are some of the specific areas covered by our practice.