Atty. Brooks E. Kostakis

Atty. Brooks E. Kostakis

Belleville Belleville 19 Years Experience 19 year

Profile Summary

About Brooks E. Kostakis at a glance

Brooks E. Kostakis is a Partner based in Belleville, Illinois. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2007). Educated at University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (J.D., 2006) and Tulane University (B.A., 2002). Active member of Memphis and Tennessee Bar Associations. Serves clients in Belleville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Practice Areas Explained

Brooks E. Kostakis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brooks E. Kostakis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Belleville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brooks E. Kostakis

Where is Brooks E. Kostakis's law office located?
Brooks E. Kostakis's law practice is located in Belleville, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brooks E. Kostakis handle?
Brooks E. Kostakis focuses on personal injury, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Brooks E. Kostakis practiced law?
Brooks E. Kostakis has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Brooks E. Kostakis go to law school?
Brooks E. Kostakis earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A., 2002).
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Education

J.D.
University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
- 2006
B.A.
Tulane University
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2007

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