Haley Marie Combs, Business Attorney in Belleville, Illinois
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and General · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatBrown & James, P.C.
Belleville, IL
Practicing business in Belleville since 2009.
- 17+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Haley Marie Combs is an associate based in Belleville, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Haley has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown & James, P.C.. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Belleville, IL
- Experience
- over 17 years
- Known for
- Business · Employment · General
- Handles Business, Employment, and General matters from Belleville, IL.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Haley Marie Combs: Haley Marie Combs is an associate based in Belleville, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Haley has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown & James, P.C.. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Haley's practice areas in Belleville
Haley concentrates on business, employment, general, insurance, and theft. Each area below outlines the kind of case Haley handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Belleville, Illinois
Haley takes business matters in Belleville, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Haley agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Belleville, Illinois
Haley takes employment matters in Belleville, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Haley agrees to represent you.
General cases in Belleville, Illinois
Haley takes general matters in Belleville, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Haley agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Belleville, Illinois
Haley takes insurance matters in Belleville, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Haley agrees to represent you.
Theft cases in Belleville, Illinois
Haley takes theft matters in Belleville, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Haley agrees to represent you.
Biography
Haley Marie Combs, business attorney serving Belleville
Haley Marie Combs is an associate based in Belleville, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Haley has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown & James, P.C.. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Haley works from Belleville, Illinois and takes on business matters across the region.
Haley Marie Combs is a lawyer practicing commercial, arson-fraud litigation, employment law and 3 other areas of law. Haley received a B.A. degree from Lindenwood University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years. Haley practices at Brown & James, P.C. in Belleville, IL.
Haley's approach to business cases
Haley Marie Combs is a lawyer practicing commercial, arson-fraud litigation, employment law and 3 other areas of law. Haley received a B.A. degree from Lindenwood University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years. Haley practices at Brown & James, P.C. in Belleville, IL.
The kind of cases Haley takes
Haley reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and general matters in Belleville and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Haley studied and practices
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
J.D. · 2009
Lindenwood University
B.A. · 2006
Jurisdictions
Haley's state bar admissions
Illinois
2010 · ACTIVE
Missouri U.S. Distri
2009 · ACTIVE
Haley studied at J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.A. in Lindenwood University.
Law school and academic background
Haley completed J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.A. in Lindenwood University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Haley runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Haley's legal honors and published work
Haley has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Haley Marie Combs's office in Belleville
Haley's primary office is at Richland Executive Plz. 1, 525 W. Main St., Ste. 200, Belleville, IL, 62220-1545. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Brown & James, P.C.
Richland Executive Plz. 1, 525 W. Main St., Ste. 200
Belleville, IL 62220-1545
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How to hire Haley Marie Combs — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Haley usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Haley charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Haley's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Haley will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Belleville, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Haley
Haley discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Haley confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Haley's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Haley Marie Combs
How much does it cost to hire Haley for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Haley walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Haley offer a free consultation?
Haley charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Haley's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Haley's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Haley gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Haley take my case if I'm outside Belleville?
Haley is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Haley will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Haley?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Haley will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Haley accepting new business clients right now?
Haley's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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