Ellis Law Firm, LLC
Firm Overview
Ellis Law Firm, LLC handles a variety of personal injury and criminal law matters.
P.O Box 23263
Belleville
IL
62223
- 618-235-1341
Jim Ellis
After 13 years working as both a criminal prosecutor for St. Clair County, Illinois and as a personal injury plaintiff and defense attorney, Jim Ellis founded the Ellis Law Firm in 2008 with the goal of helping people that have been charged with crimes or have been injured as a result of an accident, work injury, or arising out of some other unfortunate circumstance.
- Bar Number: Jimmy D. Ellis, Jr.
Illinois , 1995
- Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Juris Doctorate , 1995
Carbondale, IL
- Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Bachelor of Science , 1984
Edwardsville, IL
- Lewis & Clark Community College
Associate of Arts , 1981
GODFREY, IL
- Alton High School
High School Diploma , 1979
Alton, IL
- Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Juris Doctorate , 1995
Carbondale, IL
- Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Bachelor of Science , 1984
Edwardsville, IL
- Lewis & Clark Community College
Associate of Arts , 1981
GODFREY, IL
- Alton High School
High School Diploma , 1979
Alton, IL
Articles Written
Should You Give a Statement to the Police if Arrested?
Created On: 07/18/2012
There are two responses, and only two responses (or slight variations on these responses), that a person under arrest should give when questioned by the police.
How to Avoid Getting a DUI, DWI, or OUI Conviction
Created On: 06/13/2011
Probably the most frequent question I am asked by my criminal law students, lay people, and even fellow attorneys is "What should I do if I have been drinking and I am stopped by the police...