Atty. Joseph William Foley

Atty. Joseph William Foley

Joseph William Foley is a lawyer practicing general trial practice, workers’ compensation, personal injury and wrongful death and 11 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Bloomington Bloomington 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (309) 459-2218 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Joseph William Foley at a glance

Joseph William Foley is a Member based in Bloomington, Illinois, practicing at Thielen, Foley & Mirdo, LLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, construction, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Illinois United States District Court, Central District of Illinois United States District Court, So (1993). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1993) and Indiana University (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of American Bar Association Illinois State Bar Association McLean County Bar Association Director, Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel. Serands clients in Bloomington, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph William Foley is a lawyer practicing general trial practice, workers’ compensation, personal injury and wrongful death and 11 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Joseph practices at Thielen, Foley & Mirdo, LLC in Bloomington, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph William Foley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph William Foley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Death

Joseph William Foley is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Illinois →

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.

Joseph William Foley is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Joseph William Foley is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Construction Law

Joseph William Foley is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Illinois →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Joseph William Foley is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Illinois →

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 Bloomington 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 andnue, 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.

Looking for additional Illinois attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Bloomington or all attorneys in Illinois.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph William Foley

Where is Joseph William Foley's law office located?
Joseph William Foley's law practice is located in Bloomington, Illinois. The firm is Thielen, Foley & Mirdo, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph William Foley handle?
Joseph William Foley focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, construction, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Joseph William Foley practiced law?
Joseph William Foley has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Joseph William Foley go to law school?
Joseph William Foley earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Joseph William Foley for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph William Foley directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph William Foley received?
Joseph William Foley's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1993
B.S.
Indiana University
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois United States District Court, Central District of Illinois United States District Court, So
Admitted: 1993

Reviews

4.4
1 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.