Kraft, Wood & Kelly LLC - Bloomington, IL
Kraft, Wood & Kelly LLC is a distinguished, full-service law firm in Bloomington, Illinois, with over 80 years of legal experience. The firm provides premier representation in divorce and family law, personal injury, criminal defense, workers' compensation, and estate planning across Central Illinois.
Over Eight Decades of Dedicated Legal Service with Kraft, Wood & Kelly LLC
When you are facing a critical life transition-whether it involves a divorce, a serious injury, a criminal charge, or structuring your family estate-having highly respected legal advocates on your side is essential. At Kraft, Wood & Kelly LLC (formerly known as Thomson & Weintraub), we have provided exceptional, comprehensive legal counsel to individuals and businesses throughout Bloomington, Normal, and Central Illinois for more than 80 years. Founded in 1941, our firm has built a stellar reputation based on integrity, thorough preparation, and a deep commitment to our local community. We combine the resources of a large, full-service firm with the personal attention and tailormade strategies only a boutique firm can provide. Choosing to hire a professional lawyer from our team ensures that your case is handled with the utmost care, competence, and precision from start to finish. 💼
Comprehensive Legal Counsel Across Key Practice Areas
Navigating several interconnected legal challenges requires a multidisciplinary approach. Our experienced team of attorneys specializes in a broad range of legal areas to protect you, your family, and your business, including:
- Divorce and Family Law: Led by recognized leaders, including Fellows of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, we handle complex divorces, high-net-worth property division, child custody disputes, child support arrangements, and adoption proceedings with both legal rigor and compassion.
- Personal Injury and Wrongful Death: If you have been injured due to a medical mistake, motor vehicle collision, or premises hazard, we aggressively pursue the maximum compensation available to cover medical bills, lost wages, and long-term care needs.
- Workers' Compensation: We advocate for employees injured on the job, assisting with initial claims, medical benefits approval, temporary total disability, and appeal of denied benefits before the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission.
- Criminal Defense: Protect your rights and freedom against felony or misdemeanor charges. We provide rigorous defense strategies for DUI, traffic violations, drug offenses, and violent crime allegations.
- Estate Planning and Real Estate: Protect your legacy and assets. We draft customized wills, living trusts, and powers of attorney, and facilitate commercial and residential real estate transactions with complete legal compliance.
If your family is going through a difficult dispute or you need urgent contract advice, proactive legal assistance is essential. When you need a family lawyer urgently, our trial-tested Bloomington attorneys are ready to stand by your side. 🛡
Why Choose Kraft, Wood & Kelly LLC: The Firm of Choice in Central Illinois
Successfully navigating complex family court disputes or personal injury claims requires an advocate with significant judicial credibility and local knowledge. Here is why Chicagoland and Central Illinois families trust us:
- 80-Year Legacy of Success: Since 1941, our firm has successfully guided generations of Illinois families through complex legal frameworks, bringing immense historical perspective and skill to every case.
- Peer-Recognized Excellence: Our attorneys have earned prestigious accolades, including Illinois Super Lawyers selection, leading attorney designations, and an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting the highest standards of professional ethics and legal ability.
- Tailored and Compassionate Representation: We understand that no two legal cases are alike. We take the time to listen to your unique concerns, answer your questions directly, and formulate strategies that fit your specific personal and financial goals.
We leverage our extensive courtroom and alternative dispute resolution experience, including mediation services, to secure the best possible outcome for you while minimizing unnecessary stress and expense. 🆗
Secure Your Legacy, Freedom, and Well-Being Today
Do not wait for a legal dispute or family conflict to escalate before seeking professional legal advice. Taking proactive measures today is the most secure and cost-effective way to protect your rights, your family, and your financial future. Contact our historic Bloomington office, located in the Illinois House, today to schedule a confidential consultation. Let Kraft, Wood & Kelly LLC guide you through your legal challenges with the exceptional experience and dedicated service we have provided for over eight decades.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
The office is situated in the heart of historic Downtown Bloomington, at 207 W Jefferson St, Suite 200, located on the northwest corner of the Old Courthouse Square.
Building Location
This is a historic, six-story brick commercial office building known as the Illinois House. Built in 1902 and featuring a majestic copper-topped roof, the landmark building is situated directly across from the McLean County Museum of History.
Parking Details
Visitors can find convenient street parking right by the building, or use the public parking garage located a block away on Madison Street, as well as the Market Street Parking Deck.
Public Transit
Served by Connect Transit Route Lime (Uptown Station / Walmart); nearest stop is at Market & Center.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance on Jefferson Street. Take the lobby elevator to the second floor and find the firm's office in Suite 200.