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4 distinguished attorneys in Bloomington, Illinois, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Michael Scott

Michael Scott

Distinguished Lawyer

Corporate and Transactional Law

210 1/2 N. Williamsburg Dr., Suite 1, Bloomington, IL 61704

Michael T. Scott is an attorney at Allison & Mosby-Scott where he heads the firms Business Law practice and serves as President of Allison & Mosby-Scott Risk Management, the firms risk management consulting practice. Michael's practice includes business and commercial litigation; business organization and transactions; mergers and acquisitions; health care; crop insurance; and captive insurance. Michael leverages his 30+ years of legal experience and his unique skills as a strategic thinker to help clients solve complex legal issues and to achieve their strategic goals. Prior to joining the firm, Michael has previously served as VP & Associate General Counsel at Farmer's Business Network; Vice President, Insurance & Risk Management at ADM; President & General Counsel of Agrinational Insurance Company; and as a corporate attorney for State Farm Insurance Companies. Michael holds the CPA, CRM, CPCU, CLU, ChFC, FLMI, ARM, ARC, AIC, AMIM, ARe, AIAF, AU, and CGMA designations.

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Terry Dodds

Terry Dodds

Distinguished Lawyer

Personal Injury Law

216 E Grove St, Suite 2205, Bloomington, IL 61701

Terry obtained an Associates Degree from Sauk Valley Community College where he was on a basketball scholarship. He then went on to earn his Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from Illinois State University and his Juris Doctor degree from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. After completing his studies at SIU School of Law, he began his legal career working for the Missouri State Public Defender's Office in Buffalo, Missouri. During the two year period, he worked for the State of Missouri, he defended both misdemeanor and felony defendants and tried his first cases. He then entered private practice in Springfield, Missouri working for a successful civil litigation law firm which primarily represented personal injury, workers compensation, and medical malpractice claimants. There he did trial and appellate work, including arguing his first case before the Southern District of the Missouri Court of Appeals. He is a member of the Illinois and Missouri State Bar Associations.

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Thomas Sanner

Thomas Sanner

Distinguished Lawyer

Family and Divorce Law

210 1/2 N Williamsburg Dr, Bloomington, IL 61704, USA

Thomas Sanner is an experienced attorney with a diverse legal background in civil law. Practicing in the areas of contracts, construction, municipal property, probate, family, business, and regulatory law. Thomas is proud to have provided quality legal services to clients in a wide range of legal issues. Now, Thomas focuses his practice on family law to meet the needs of clients in the Central Illinois area through assertive representation and personal attention. Thomas has gained valuable experience and perspective in the litigation of family law matters. Thomas is a strong advocate for children and their best interests. In addition to serving the needs of clients, he is also often appointed as a GAL to serve the interests of children. Thomas was born and raised in Decatur, Illinois. After graduating high school, Thomas earned his bachelor’s degree in molecular and cellular biology from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. After obtaining his Juris Doctorate from Southern Illinois University School of Law Thomas returned to the Central Illinois area to practice law. Thomas takes a personal interest in his clients’ legal needs and advocates strongly to ensure their voices are heard. Thomas considers his compassion, attention to detail, and effective communication to be some of his most important qualities in serving as counsel for his clients and meeting their objectives. In his free time, Thomas enjoys spending time outdoors, playing tennis, traveling, competitive shooting sports, and spending time with loved ones. He is active in USTA tennis leagues and a member of the McLean County Bar Association.

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Todd Bresney

Civil Litigation

237 E Front St., Bloomington, IL 61701

Todd is the Senior Partner and Equity Shareholder of the law firm of Kanoski Bresney. He took over operations in January 2018 after his partner and firm founder, Ron Kanoski, retired. He is also the Senior Trial Attorney who manages the complex litigation division. Todd is married and has three children, which he proudly devotes 100% of his time to when he is not working.

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