Stanley L. Hill & Associates, P. C.

STANLEY L. HILL, Attorney
Law Offices STANLEY L. HILL & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
651 W. Washington Blvd., Suite 205
Chicago, Illinois 60661
Office:312.917.8888 x107
Fax:312.781.9401
Cell:312.343.1619
Email:stanhill@core.com
Web:www.stanhilllaw.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Proven ability as one of the nation’s top criminal trial attorneys with over 35 years in continuous practice, licensed in 1974. Practical knowledge gained in federal and/or state law matters in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Missouri, North Carolina, Mississippi, Texas, Colorado, Arizona and California involving criminal defense, civil rights, commercial, employment, personal injury, school and/or municipal law issues. Successfully argued before the Illinois Supreme Court in Wallace v. Smyth, 203 Ill. 2d 441 (2002) that parental immunity should not extend to residential child care facilities. Previously: General Counsel for Illinois School District 88, Corporation Counsel and Village Prosecutor for Maywood, Illinois, Adjunct Professor of Law DePaul University College of Law, and Clinical Fellow University of Chicago Law School. Illinois Capital Litigation Trial Bar Attorney and Federal Defender Panel Attorney. Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated AV Rated Attorney 2009 - Highest Rating in Legal Ability and Ethical Standards - “the pinnacle of professional excellence reflecting the confidential opinions of the Bar and Judiciary.”

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Stanley L. Hill & Associates, P.C., Owner                                                              1985 - Present
Representation of individuals, businesses, and municipalities in a wide variety of legal matters. State of Illinois municipal clients have included Chicago Park District, Chicago Housing Authority, Chicago Transit Authority, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, Chicago Public Building Commission, Illinois School District 88, Maywood Housing Authority, North Chicago Library Board, City of Calumet City, Village of Markham, City of Harvey, City of North Chicago, Village of Maywood and Village of Dixmoor.
Hill, Hubbard, Caldwell, Partner
Hill, Hubbard, Cole, Couch, Partner
Stanley L. Hill, Solo Practitioner
Williams, Rux, Hill, Whitfield, Partner
Cole, Brayman, Hill, Partner
University of Chicago Law School Criminal Defense Consortium, Acting Director
University of Chicago Law School Criminal Defense Services, Staff Attorney
Cook County State’s Attorney, Assistant State’s Attorney

APPOINTMENTS & TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Illinois Capital Litigation Trial Bar, 2005 - Present
Federal Defender Panel Attorney, 1977 - Present
University of Chicago Law School, Clinical Fellow, 1975 - 1977
DePaul University College of Law, Adjunct Professor/Lecturer, 1974 - 1985, 1990
Corporation Counsel, Village of Maywood, IL, 1989 - 1997
Village Prosecutor, Village of Maywood, IL, 1982 - 1997
General Counsel, Illinois School District 88, 1996 - 2003

EDUCATION:
Juris Doctorate, University of Michigan Law School, 1973
Bachelor of Science, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University, 1970

BOARD APPOINTMENTS, MEMBERSHIPS & PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
President, Board of Directors, Ada S. McKinley Community Services, 2004 - 2009
Director, Board of Directors, Ada S. McKinley Community Services, 1996 - Present
Rear Commodore, Chicago Yachting Association, 2009 - Present
Treasurer/Secretary, Chicago Yachting Association, 2006 - 2008
Commodore, Jackson Park Yacht Club, 2004 - 2006
Director, Jackson Park Yacht Club, 1999 - 2004
Board Member, Partnership for Quality Child Care, 2006 - 2007
Director, Board of Directors, Ancona School, 1990 - 1997
Board Member, Maywood Chamber of Commerce, 1989 - 1997
Member, Chicago Bar Association, 1978 - Present
Member, Cook County Bar Association, 1978 - Present
Member, Illinois State Bar Association, 1978
Trustee, Morning Star Baptist Church of Chicago, 1986 - 1995
Precinct Captain, 2nd Ward Regular Democratic Organization, 1973 - 1975
President, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Alpha Mu Chapter, 1967 - 1970
President, Wendell Phillips High School Class 1966

AWARDS:
Martindale Hubbell Peer Review Rated AV Rated Attorney, 2009
Cook County Bar Association, William R. Ming, Jr. Award, in recognition of dedication to civil rights and individual liberties, 1981 and 1995
NBC-WMAQ TV Black History Month Honoree, 1995
Wendell Phillips H.S. Hall of Fame Inductee, 1986

ACTIVITIES & HOBBIES:
Sailing, Scuba Diving, Skiing, and Golf