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Peoria Civil Rights Lawyers

Illinois False Arrest Attorneys

Civil Rights Violation

What is so nice about being a human being or a citizen of the United States? The fact that you have rights. Not just any rights, though. You have protected rights against certain conducts set forth in the United States Constitution and in the Bill of Rights. These protected rights are called your civil rights, and if they are violated, you can collect damages.

Your civil rights include many things such as your right against discrimination, false arrests, excessive force/police brutality, harassment and much more. If you feel you have been wrongly treated by the government or at the workplace, please contact one of our attorneys at the law firm of Nicoara & Steagall, Attorneys at Law, to discuss your case.

Illinois Civil Rights and Discrimination Attorneys

We handle many simple and complex civil right cases, including:

  • Police misconduct, including police brutality, false arrest, unreasonable search and seizure, and excessive force
  • Discrimination, including race, age, sex, religion and disability
  • First Amendment rights, including free speech, press and religion
  • Harassment
  • Wrongful termination
  • Non-compete contracts
  • Retaliation
  • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) violations
  • Whistleblowers claims
  • Wage and overtime claims
  • Other claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Title VII, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or Age Discrimination in Employment Act

We Can Help You

With over 34 years of successfully protecting and fighting for people's rights, you can count on our attorneys to handle your matters with care and compassion as we work to get you fully compensated for having your fundamental rights violated. Our lawyers are not afraid to go up against your employer or government, and we are recognized attorneys for our work in both the state and federal courts.

Plaintiffs Lawyers: Protecting Your Fundamental Rights Because It Matters

When the government cannot help you with your legal matters, who can? We can. The attorneys at the law firm of Nicoara & Steagall, Attorneys at Law, have been handling civil rights claims, employment law and personal injury cases for over 34 successful years. Our experienced lawyers represent plaintiffs with their claims and work vigorously to pursue their claims. Civil rights cases are seriously defended by the government who often refuses to admit wrong. We structure our attorney fees to fit the client and the particular case.

Located only a block from the federal courthouse and a block from the state courthouse, our Peoria, Illinois, law firm is easily accessible to all our clients. If you are looking for aggressive Peoria civil rights attorneys to represent you with your case, you want to hire the law firm of Nicoara & Steagall, Attorneys at Law.

Contact us today at 309-740-3998 Toll Free: 800-510-9657 for a consultation.

Areas Of Practice Our office Location

Nicoara & Steagall, Attorneys at Law

Commerce Building
416 Main Street, Suite 815
Peoria, IL 61602

Phone: 309-740-3998
Toll Free: 800-510-9657
Fax: 309-674-6032

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Communities we serve

Nicoara & Steagall, Attorneys at Law, serves clients in Peoria, Springfield, Decatur, Champaign, Urbana, Pontiac, Clinton, Pekin, Ottawa, La Salle, Peru, Princeton, Galesburg, Canton, Bloomington, Bloomington Normal, Rock Island, Moline, East Moline, Adams County, Brown County, Bureau County, Cass County, Champaign County, Christian County, Coles County, DeWitt County, Douglas County, Edgar County, Ford County, Fulton County, Greene County, Hancock County, Henderson County, Henry County, Iroquois County, Kankakee County, Knox County, Livingston County, Logan County, McDonough County, McLean County, Macoupin County, Macon County, Marshall County, Mason County, Menard County, Mercer County, Montgomery County, Morgan County, Moultrie County, Peoria County, Piatt County, Pike County, Putnam County, Rock Island County, Sangamon County, Schuyler County, Scott County, Shelby County, Stark County, Tazewell County, Vermilion County, Warren County, Woodford County and throughout the state of Illinois, other states, and U.S. District Courts in the Northern, Central, and Southern Districts of Illinois as well as the Eastern District of New York, District of New Jersey, Northern District of Ohio, Southern District of Iowa, Southern District of Indiana, Northern District of Texas. The firm's lawyers have handled a number of appeals in the Appellate Court of Illinois, Supreme Court of Illinois, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and an appeal in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York.