About William

William Wombacher practices personal injury law in Peoria, Illinois. He has been a prominent figure in the legal community since he began his career as an associate in 1979. Over the years, he has developed a diverse practice that also includes estate planning, probate, real estate law, elder law, and social security disability. His office is well-known for providing comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of individuals and families in the Peoria area. He earned his J.D. from the University of Iowa College of Law in 1979, following his B.A. from the University of Notre Dame in 1976.

His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career. After completing law school, he joined a law firm as an associate, quickly gaining experience in various areas of practice. By 1983, he became a partner, and he has held that title in several firms since then, showcasing his commitment to the legal profession. In 1995, he established his own practice. This lets the attorney focus on personal injury cases while continuing to serve clients in other areas of law. His experience has equipped him to handle many legal matters, from negotiating settlements for accident victims to guiding families through the details of estate planning. Most of his work involves advocating for clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve.

William is a certified elder law lawyer, a designation that highlights his expertise in elder law issues. He is a member of several professional associations, including the Illinois State Bar and the National Academy of Elder Law Lawyers. His involvement in these organizations reflects his dedication to staying current with legal developments and best practices in his areas of focus. He also participates in the National Organization for Social Security Claimants' Representatives and the Council of Advanced Practitioners, further enhancing his knowledge and skills. His practice is characterized by a approach, where he emphasizes clear communication and personalized service. He understands the challenges his clients face, particularly in sensitive matters such as elder law and personal injury. Cases typically involve detailed consultations to assess individual circumstances and develop effective legal strategies.

This thorough approach has earned him a reputation for being both compassionate and effective in his advocacy. William Wombacher remains an active member of the Peoria legal community. His commitment to his clients and the profession is evident in his ongoing participation in local legal events and seminars. He continues to work diligently on behalf of his clients, ensuring that their legal rights are protected and that they receive the guidance they need during difficult times.

Education

University of Iowa

J.D. (1979) | Law

1976

University of Notre Dame

B.A. (1976)

1972

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Sole Pracitioner

Wombacher Law Office
1995

Partner

Prusak, Winne & Wombacher
1990

Partner

Littler, Renner, Howard & Wombacher
1986

Partner

O Hern, Wombacher, Moon & Renner
1983

Associate

O Hern, Wombacher & Moon
1979

Accepted Jurisdictions

7th Circuit
Illinois

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Illinois State Courts State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Estate Planning Probate Real Estate Law Elder Law Social Security Disability

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Negotiation Litigation Settlement

Certifications & Awards

Certified Elder Law Lawyer

National Elder Law Foundation

Professional Associations

Illinois State Bar

has membership Current

National Academy of Elder Law Lawyers

member Current

National Organization for Social Security Claimant s Representatives

member Current

Council of Advanced Pracitioners --NAELA

member Current