Ronald L. Bell has been practicing law since the age of twenty-three and is the founder of Ronald L. Bell & Associates P.C. Libertyville Illinois. Mr. Bell graduated from the Lake Forest College with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science Magna Cum Laude in 1976. Subsequently, in 1980 he obtained his Juris Doctor from the prestigious John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Bell graduated top of his class with distinction and was the law Research Editor from 1978 to 1979. Admitted to the State Bar of Illinois, He represents clients before the U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. As the sole practitioner of the Ronald L. Bell & Associates P.C., Mr. Bell practices family law, divorce, custody and visitation, child support, property division, criminal defense, drunk driving, personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, business organizations and business litigation. Before building his practice, Mr. Bell held notable positions. From 1980 to 1984, he was the Assistant Attorney General of the Illinois Attorney General’s office and served as the Special Prosecutor for DuPage County, Criminal Justice General Law Division. Mr. Bell was personally chosen for these positions by the Illinois Attorney General. Mr. Bell is renowned as a high-stakes litigator and has successfully managed multi-million-dollar lawsuits and divorce as the lead counsel as well as numerous areas such as contract, partnership disputes, personal injury, and medical malpractice. He also has considerable experience in prosecuting and defending criminal felonies and misdemeanors. Mr. Bell has over 40 years of experience in handling divorce and custody related legal matters. He oversees all his cases with professionalism and provides the best possible service for his clients. He has received numerous honors and accolades because of his tremendous contributions to the legal field. He has been rated as Top 10 DUI Defense Lawyer in Illinois, Top 100 Trial Attorneys State of Illinois, Top 1% of the Best Attorneys in America by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel, and he holds a certification as a Trial Master. Mr. Bell has also authored the book “Dealing with Divorce in Illinois” and contributed to various publications. Avocationally, he collects sport memorabilia.
