Elmore and Reid – Springfield, IL

Historic Charm, Modern Legal Solutions

Elmore & Reid is a distinctive law partnership located in the historic Frederick R. Feitshans House in Springfield, Illinois. Attorneys James E. Elmore and William D. Reid have joined forces to provide comprehensive legal services in a setting that reflects the rich history of the capital city. With a combined experience spanning decades, they offer a blend of aggressive representation and personalized care. The firm is unique not just for its legal expertise but for its location in a beautifully renovated 1879 Victorian home, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for clients facing stressful legal situations.

• Criminal Defense: Expert handling of felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic offenses by James Elmore.
• Family Law: Dedicated representation in divorce, custody disputes, and adoption cases.
• Personal Injury: Fighting for compensation for victims of accidents and negligence.
• Civil Litigation: Resolving disputes for individuals and small businesses in court.
• DUI/DWI Defense: Protecting your driving privileges and freedom against impaired driving charges.

Experience You Can Trust

William D. Reid brings nearly 50 years of legal practice to the table, offering deep insights into the local judicial system. James E. Elmore is equally renowned for his work in criminal defense. Together, they form a ”two-man legal team” that prides itself on accessibility and results. Unlike large, impersonal firms, Elmore & Reid ensures that you work directly with your attorney. If you are looking to hire a lawyer who will treat you like a person rather than a case number, this firm is an excellent choice. Their office, just a stone’s throw from downtown, allows them to maintain close ties to the legal community while offering a more relaxed setting for consultations.

A Unique Legal Environment

The firm’s office at 808 South 2nd Street is a local landmark. The renovation of the property in 2000 was a labor of love, transforming a historic residence into a fully functional law office. This attention to detail mirrors their approach to the law: thorough, respectful of tradition, yet focused on practical solutions. Whether you need a divorce lawyer or defense against criminal charges, Elmore & Reid offers a sanctuary where your voice will be heard. They are committed to helping clients navigate the complexities of the law with dignity and confidence.

We liked this location… the building is such an extravagant thing. Clients always comment on it. Providing reliable, experienced legal guidance in a historic setting.

Clients appreciate the firm’s straightforward communication and the attorneys’ willingness to go the extra mile. By combining seasoned legal minds with a client-first philosophy, Elmore & Reid stands out as a premier choice for legal representation in Springfield. Contact them to order a lawyer consultation and experience the difference of a firm that values both history and your future. 🏠