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About Paul J. Bargiel

Areas of Practice

  • Family Appellate Lawyer
  • Litigation & Appeals

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 1972
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1972
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1978
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1979
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1975

Education

  • John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois
    • J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence - 1972
    • Law Review: Member, John Marshall Journal of Practice and Procedure, 1971 - 1972
  • Lewis University, Romeoville, Illinois
    • B.A., Bachelor of Arts - 1970

Published Works

  • Leopold vs. Levin: Privacy 1970, John Marshall Journal of Practice and Procedure, 1971
  • Brief Writing, IICLE 1984, Supplement 1986, 1987
  • Appellee's Advantage, DuPage County Bar Journal, 1991

Classes/Seminars

  • Lecturer, Appellate Procedure, Appellate Lawyers Association, 1979
  • Lecturer, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1986 - 1987
  • Adjunct Facility, Instructor, Advanced Research and Writing, John Marshall Law School, 1972 - 1981

Honors and Awards

  • Elected by Peers as Super Lawyer in 2009
  • Top Attorney in Illinois by Illinois Super Lawyers in 2009
  • Best Lawyers in America in Family Law and Appeals in Chicago in 2010

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Appellate Lawyers Association, President, 1982 - 1983

Past Employment Positions

  • Special Assistant Attorney General, 1981 - 1985
  • Chief Civil Appeals Division, Assistant Attorney General, 1972 - 1981