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Commercial Litigation — Nicolas J. Boileau in Danville, IL

Phillip Stephen Miller "Steve"

Partner
Born in Danville, Illinois
Graduated from Illinois State University, in 1971 with a Major in Agriculture

Attended Law School at the University of Illinois, Champaign, IL earning his Juris Doctorate in 1974.  

Admitted to the Illinois Bar, Supreme Court of Illinois and U.S. District Court (Eastern District of Illinois) in 1974.

Areas of practice include: Real Estate Transactions, Probate, Wills, Trusts, Municipal Law and Bankruptcy   

He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Vermilion County Bar Association.

Mr. Miller was elected to the State Legislature in 1980 and served a two year term. He was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1984. Mr. Miller is a Trustee of the John P. Cadle Foundation, which makes charitable grants to causes in the Vermilion County area. Mr. Miller acts as counsel for several local municipalities For 17 years Mr. Miller served as Chapter 7 panel bankruptcy trustee.    
Commercial Litigation — Nicolas J. Boileau in Danville, IL

Nicolas J. Boileau

Partner
Born in Escanaba, MI
Graduated Western Michigan University, with a Major in Criminal Justice.

Attended Law School at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN earning his Juris Doctorate in 2008.

Admitted to the Illinois Bar, the United States District Courts for the Central District of Illinois, Western District of Michigan, and Southern District of Indiana.

Areas of Practice include: Commercial Litigation, Business Litigation, Tort Litigation, Bankruptcy Litigation, Criminal Law, Domestic Relations and Appeals

He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association.
Business Law — Jared L. Trigg in Danville, IL

Jared L. Trigg

Partner
Born in Champaign, IL
Graduated from Illinois State University, with a Major in Criminal Justice.

Attended Law School at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL earning his Juris Doctorate in 2012.

Admitted to the Illinois Bar and the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois.

Areas of Practice include: Family Law, Employment Law, Wills, Business Law, Trusts, Probate, Estate Planning, Debt Collection, Municipal Law, Small Claims, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Property Disputes and Real Estate Transactions

He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and former member of the Illinois State Bar Association’s General Assembly.

Mr. Trigg joined the United States Army Reserves in 2001 and was part of numerous campaigns and deployments during his 8 years of service both state side and overseas. Most notable were the campaigns of Operation Noble Eagle, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Platinum Wrench, and Operation Bright Star.

Brian Lawlyes

Partner
Certified Public Accountant
Attorney and Counselor At Law for Acton & Snyder, LLP
Attorney and Counselor At Law for Acton & Snyder, LLP
Attorney and Counselor At Law for Acton & Snyder, LLP
Juvenile Law — Eric D. Eves in Danville, IL

Eric D. Eves

Partner
Born in Philadelphia, PA
Graduated from Erskine College, with a Major in Philosophy.

Attended Law School at University of Illinois, Champaign, IL earning his Juris Doctorate cum laude in 2012.

Admitted to the Illinois Bar.

Areas of Practice include: Family Law, Juvenile Law, Criminal Law, Workers' Compensation Law, Tort Litigation and General Litigation

He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association.

Britny Hoag

Paralegal
Capable Attorneys — Thomas B. Meyer in Danville, IL
Capable Attorneys — Thomas B. Meyer in Danville, IL

Thomas B. Meyer "Tuck"

Of Counsel
Born in Daytona Beach, Florida
Graduated from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio in 1966 with a Major in Political Science.

Attended Law School at Loyola University, Chicago, IL earning his Juris Doctorate in 1969.  

Admitted to the Illinois Bar, Supreme Court of Illinois and U.S. District Court Eastern District (now Central District) of Illinois in 1969 and the United States Supreme Court in 1975. 

Areas of practice include: Wills, Trusts, Probate, Real Estate Transactions, Corporations, L.L.C and L.L.P

He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Vermilion County Bar Association. 

Mr. Meyer has served as Chairman of the Danville Area Community College Foundation, Chairman of the Vermilion County 708 Board and has been a member of many other local boards and foundations. Mr. Meyer acts as corporate counsel for numerous small businesses in the community. He is a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.  
Graduated from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio in 1966 with a Major in Political Science.

Attended Law School at Loyola University, Chicago, IL earning his Juris Doctorate in 1969.  

Admitted to the Illinois Bar, Supreme Court of Illinois and U.S. District Court Eastern District (now Central District) of Illinois in 1969 and the United States Supreme Court in 1975. 

Areas of practice include: Wills, Trusts, Probate, Real Estate Transactions, Corporations, L.L.C and L.L.P

He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Vermilion County Bar Association. 

Mr. Meyer has served as Chairman of the Danville Area Community College Foundation, Chairman of the Vermilion County 708 Board and has been a member of many other local boards and foundations. Mr. Meyer acts as corporate counsel for numerous small businesses in the community. He is a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.  
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