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What to Expect

With more than twenty-five years of experience the Law Office of Scott Lerner provides diligent and thoughtful legal representation.

Hiring an attorney can often be very costly. Our firm is committed to helping you retain your legal rights without having to go broke. 

As a client coming to The Law Office of Scott Lerner, I will do my best to provide the best legal represenation. I will work hard on your case.

The Law Office of Scott Lerner has a great deal of experience and expertise. From in depth research and honest advice to jury selection and trials, our firm will work hard on your case. 

  • Divorce
  • Family Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Juvenile Abuse and Neglect
  • Juvenile Delinquency
  • DUI and Traffic
  • General Practice
About me

PRACTICE OF LAW
Private Practice - August 1998 until the present; Champaign County
General practice- My main areas of concentration have been in criminal, traffic, juvenile and family law.
Assistant Public Defender - January 1997- August 1998;Vermilion County, Illinois
Felony, misdemeanor, juvenile and traffic.
Office of the Cook County Public Guardian - January 1995 - December 1996; Cook County, Illinois
Assistant Public Guardian Juvenile abuse and neglect.
Lerner & Kirchner - November of 1992 - May 1994; Champaign County
Private Practice
EDUCATION
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Law, Juris Doctor May 1992.
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - May 1989.
AUTHOR
Sword or Shield? Combating Order-of-Protection Abuse in Divorce
(November 2007, Illinois Bar Journal)
Standard Visitation and The Best Interest Of The Child
(March 2009, Illinois Bar Journal)
Cocaine Zombies written by Scott A. Lerner - Published by Camel Press .
Ruler of Demons written by Scott A. Lerner - Published by Camel Press.
The Fraternity of the Soul Eater written by Scott A. Lerner - Published by Camel Press.
The Wiccan Witch of the Midwest written by Scott A. Lerner - Published by Camel Press.