Law Clerking Fees
DALEY CIVIC CENTER LAW, MUNICIPAL, CHANCERY, COUNTY, DOMESTIC RELATIONS AND PROBATE
- General Filing - 15.00+
- File Suit/Place Summons with Sheriff/ Publication - 25.00
- Obtain Certified Copies - 20.00+
- Check Status of Case - 15.00
- Set up Motion Hearing - 15.00+
- Check for Service of Summons - 15.00
- Draft and File Appearance; Obtain Municipal Trial Date - 30.00
- Draft and Issue Subpoenas - 35.00
- Draft and File Releases - 35.00
- Obtain Transcript - 35.00
- Xerox Court Files - 20.00+
- Obtain citations - 50.00/hour
- File Will in Probate - 20.00
- Obtain Letters (Probate) - 25.00
- File & Set Up Adoption, Name Change Pleadings - 20.00
COURT CALLS: (Except Probate):
- Law Municiple and Divorce Motion and Trial Calls - 35.00+
- Law Div, Progress Call, and Chancery Call - 35.00+
FEDERAL AND BANKRUPTCY COURTS:
- All Civil and Bankruptcy Filings - 35.00
- Set up Motion - 35.00
- Order and Xerox File - 35.00
- Obtain Docket Sheets, Certified Copies Of Orders of Discharge, Proofs of Claim, etc. - 35.00
- Research Court Records for Filings - 35.00
- Federal Archive Retrieval - 50.00/hour
COOK COUNTY AND CITY HALL:
- Record Documents with Recorder of Deeds - 35.00/hour
- Tax Lien with Recorder of Deeds - 45.00
- UCC Search - 35.00
- Obtain Current Duplicate Tax Bill - 25.00
- Obtain Legal Description - 35.00
- Obtain Tract Search - 50.00/hour
- Obtain Birth, Marriage, Death Certificates - 35.00
- Obtain water Department Certificate - 45.00+
- Obtain Zoning Certificates - 35.00+
INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION:
- Appear at Status Motion Hearing (W.C.) - 35.00
- Fillings: Applications, Settlements, Motions - 25.00
- Research Industrial Commissions Database - 50.00/hour
POLICE HEADQUARTERS AND TRAFFIC COURT:
- Obtain Police Reports - 45.00
- Obtain Driver's Abstract - 35.00
- File Traffic Court Appearances, Motions - 35.00
- Traffic Court Calls - 35.00+
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES:
- Out-of-State Matters: Draft & File Petition for Issuance of Subpoena on Out-of-State Cause; Appear before Court for entry of Order; draft &issue subpoenas (all counties) - 200.00+
- Paralegal fee to draft Orders, Motions, etc. - 50.00/hour
- Bulk Certified Mailing (e.g. Zoning Applications) - 50.00/hour
- Word Processing - 50.00/hour
(This schedule of our fees does not include disbursements)
Additional Fee to Advance Disbursements:
- Up to - $50.00 - 2.50
- 50.01-100.00 - 5.00
- 100.1-150.00 - 7.50
- 150.01-200.00 - 10.00
Fees for Services not listed available upon request
Available for emergency or temporary, short-term projects
Fees are subject to change without notice
Additional charge for rush service
Fee Pick up & and delivery in loop - Call for volume clerking rates