Bellatti, Fay, Bellatti & Beard
Business Law | Serving Jacksonville, IL
217-245-7111Assisting with Business issues in Jacksonville and across Illinois.
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Practical Legal Solutions Since 1876
At Bellatti, Fay, Bellatti & Beard, LLP, we provide sound legal counsel for your most sensitive legal matters. Established in 1876, we continue to carry our founders’ values into our practice today — prioritizing exceptional service, efficiency, accessibility and innovation. We represent West Central Illinois in a wide variety of legal matters, ranging from business and corporate law to estate planning, family law and bankruptcy.
Our firm takes a proactive approach to law, recognizing that problems are best solved by avoiding them in the first place. We work with our clients to design strategies and practices that minimize the risk of conflicts arising in the future.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Bankruptcy
- Business and Commercial Law
- Estate Planning
- Probate and Estate Administration
- Real Estate and Construction Law
- Debtor and Creditor Law
- Family Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Municipal Law
- Taxation
- Agricultural Law
- Trust Administration
Call 217-245-7111 today to arrange your free initial consultation.
Attorney Daniel J. Beard
Bar Admissions:
- Illinois, 1979
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1980
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Central District of Illinois
Education:
- University of Illinois College of Law, Champaign, Illinois
- Juris Doctor - 1979
- Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL
- B.A. - 1976
- Honors: With Highest Honors
- Major: History
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Illinois State Bar Association, Member
- Morgan County Bar Association, Member and Past President
- Jacksonville Regional Economic Development Corporation, Assistant Secretary
- Routt Catholic High School Education Foundation, Board of Directors, Secretary
- Jacksonville Regional Economic Development Corporation, Legal Counsel
- Routt Catholic High School, Legal Counsel
Attorney Thomas L. Veith
Bar Admissions:
- Illinois, 1991
- Massachusetts, 1989
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1990
Education:
- University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Juris Doctor - 1989
- Illinois College, Jacksonville, Illinois
- Bachelor of Arts - 1986
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
- Major: Accounting
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Illinois State Bar Association, Member, 1991 to Present
- Morgan County Bar Association, Member, 1991 to Present
- Morgan County Bar Association, President, 2001 to 2001
- Massachusetts Bar Association, Member, 1990 to 1990
- Berkshire County (Massachusetts) Bar Association, Member, 1990 to 1990
- Family Law matters with Land of Lincoln Legal Services, 2000 to 2000
- Crisis Center Foundation, Past Board Member
- Wells Center, Past Board Member
- Illinois Foundation for Deaf Children, Past Board Member
- The Nursery School, Past Board Member
- Passavant Area Hospital Board of Directors, Member
Attorney Jeffrey L. Soltermann
Bar Admissions:
- Illinois, 1994
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1996
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Central District of Illinois, 1996
Education:
- University of Illinois College of Law, Champaign, Illinois
- Juris Doctor - 1994
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Millikin University
- B.A. - 1991
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Major: History
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Illinois State Bar Association, Member
- Bar Association of the Central Federal Districts of Illinois, Member
- Bar Association of the Southern Federal Districts of Illinois, Member
- Morgan County Bar Association, Secretary, 2000 to 2001
- Morgan County Bar Association, Vice President, 2001 to 2002
- Morgan County Bar Association, President, 2002 to 2003
- First Christian Church of Jacksonville, Member
- First Christian Church of Jacksonville, Personnel Committee, Chair, 2004 to 2008
- First Christian Church of Jacksonville, Land and Building Committee, 2004 to 2010
- First Christian Church of Jacksonville, Board of Deacons, Chair, 2004 to 2008
- Jacksonville Rotary Club, Member, 2005 to Present
- Pathway Services Unlimited, Board of Directors, Member
- Western Region Advisory Board for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Illinois, Member, 2009 to 2010