Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C

Welcome to the Website of Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C

Welcome to the Website of Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C.

Firm Overview

At Cox, Phillips, Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C., our attorneys have over 120 years of combined experience, and the firm itself has been in existence since 1939. Since our founding, we have made it our mission to provide only the best legal advice and services. Our offices are located in Robinson, Newton and Oblong.

With a wide range of general law services, our firm has gained a positive reputation in the community for excellence in legal representation. Our attorneys have earned the highest peer rating from the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory for legal ability and ethical standards. Our firm is the only Crawford County law firm to be so highly rated in both categories.

Maintaining our legal knowledge is essential to serving our clients, and all of our attorneys attend continuing legal and ethical education seminars to stay abreast of the most recent changes in the law.

Regular meetings as a staff are completed to better facilitate communication between partners who may be able to add insight to an individual case.


***Disclaimer***
The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. Our firm invites you to contact us and welcomes your calls, letters and electronic mail.

Main Office

Main Office
216 South Cross Street
Robinson, IL 62454

Phone

618-544-8661

Fees
Office Information
Estate Planning

Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap, & Ayres, P.C. is a general practice law firm that is knowledgeable in many areas of law.

When you are in need of quality legal representation, know that our firm has attorneys who are willing to go above and beyond to reach a positive outcome for you.

Some of the areas in which our firm represents clients include, but are not limited to:
-Family Law Divorce, Child Custody, Adoption, etc.
-Real Estate
-Estate Planning Probate, Wills, Trusts, etc.
-Oil and Gas
-Corporate Law
-& More

If you are looking for legal advice or representation, please contact us today.


***Disclaimer***
The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. Our firm invites you to contact us and welcomes your calls, letters and electronic mail.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
Max L. Tedford

Max Tedford is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C.

Education
Max is a 1970 graduate of Lawrenceville High School, Lawrenceville, Illinois, a 1974 graduate of Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois and a 1977 graduate of Southern Illinois University Law School, Carbondale, Illinois.

Licenses
Max was admitted to the Illinois State Bar in 1977 and has practiced law continuously through the firm since August 1977.

Memberships
Max is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Crawford County Bar Association and Robinson Elks Lodge No. 1188.

Practice Areas
Max has over 37 years of experience in the general practice of law having handled virtually every aspect of civil law from Adoption to Zoning. Max has extensive experience in preparing wills and trusts, estate planning, administering estates and prosecuting and defending estate and trust litigation. In addition to working almost daily with real estate and title insurance matters, Max has successfully completed hundreds of divorces representing both male and female clients. Max also has substantial experience representing both private commercial entities, as well as public entities, including cities, villages, hospital districts, fire protection districts, park districts, and library districts.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
Max L. Tedford

Max Tedford is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C.

Education
Max is a 1970 graduate of Lawrenceville High School, Lawrenceville, Illinois, a 1974 graduate of Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois and a 1977 graduate of Southern Illinois University Law School, Carbondale, Illinois.

Licenses
Max was admitted to the Illinois State Bar in 1977 and has practiced law continuously through the firm since August 1977.

Memberships
Max is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Crawford County Bar Association and Robinson Elks Lodge No. 1188.

Practice Areas
Max has over 37 years of experience in the general practice of law having handled virtually every aspect of civil law from Adoption to Zoning. Max has extensive experience in preparing wills and trusts, estate planning, administering estates and prosecuting and defending estate and trust litigation. In addition to working almost daily with real estate and title insurance matters, Max has successfully completed hundreds of divorces representing both male and female clients. Max also has substantial experience representing both private commercial entities, as well as public entities, including cities, villages, hospital districts, fire protection districts, park districts, and library districts.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
Frank J. Weber

Frank Weber is the senior partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C.

Education
Frank graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1966, and received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois in 1969. He entered into the private practice of law in Robinson, Illinois immediately after receiving his law license and has been a continuous member of the firm since that time.

Licenses
Frank is licensed to practice before the Illinois Supreme Court, the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois and the United States Tax Court.

Memberships
Frank is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and Crawford County Bar Association, a member and director of the Illinois Oil Field Museum, and a member and former director of the University of Illinois Alumni Association.

Practice Areas
Frank has a primary emphasis in estate and tax planning as well as business, real estate and oil & gas practice. He is actively engaged in litigation in trial and appellate court, having been involved in numerous appeals of real estate and oil & gas matters. Frank has also served continuously as City Attorney of the City of Robinson, Illinois since 1973. He also previously served as City Attorney for Newton, Illinois and currently serves as Village Attorney of Oblong, Palestine, Flat Rock and Ste. Marie, Illinois. He also represents various other government entities.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
Frank J. Weber

Frank Weber is the senior partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C.

Education
Frank graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1966, and received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois in 1969. He entered into the private practice of law in Robinson, Illinois immediately after receiving his law license and has been a continuous member of the firm since that time.

Licenses
Frank is licensed to practice before the Illinois Supreme Court, the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois and the United States Tax Court.

Memberships
Frank is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and Crawford County Bar Association, a member and director of the Illinois Oil Field Museum, and a member and former director of the University of Illinois Alumni Association.

Practice Areas
Frank has a primary emphasis in estate and tax planning as well as business, real estate and oil & gas practice. He is actively engaged in litigation in trial and appellate court, having been involved in numerous appeals of real estate and oil & gas matters. Frank has also served continuously as City Attorney of the City of Robinson, Illinois since 1973. He also previously served as City Attorney for Newton, Illinois and currently serves as Village Attorney of Oblong, Palestine, Flat Rock and Ste. Marie, Illinois. He also represents various other government entities.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
William G. Heap

Bill Heap is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C. and was born in 1948 in Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana. Bill has been a resident of Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, since 1982.

Education
Bill is a 1966 graduate of Sullivan High School, Sullivan, Indiana, a 1971 graduate of Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana and a 1979 graduate of the John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois.

Licenses
Bill was admitted to the Illinois State Bar in 1979 and has practiced law continuously since.

Memberships
Bill is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Crawford County Bar Association, Robinson Elks Lodge No. 1188 and Newton Rotary Club.

Practice Areas
Bill has over 30 years of experience in the general practice of law, having handled virtually every aspect of civil law, and is currently the managing partner of the law firm's office in Newton, Jasper County, Illinois. Bill has extensive experience in family law, including divorce, adoptions and child custody. Bill also has substantial experience in the areas of estate planning, estate tax planning and probate and wills. Bill is an issuing agent for Attorney's Title Guarantee Fund and as such has many years experience with real estate title insurance, real estate contracts, real estate sales and auctions involving real estate and personal property. Bill has also over the years represented numerous financial institutions and has extensive experience in mortgage foreclosure law, including prosecuting foreclosures and defending against them.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
William G. Heap

Bill Heap is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C. and was born in 1948 in Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana. Bill has been a resident of Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, since 1982.

Education
Bill is a 1966 graduate of Sullivan High School, Sullivan, Indiana, a 1971 graduate of Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana and a 1979 graduate of the John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois.

Licenses
Bill was admitted to the Illinois State Bar in 1979 and has practiced law continuously since.

Memberships
Bill is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Crawford County Bar Association, Robinson Elks Lodge No. 1188 and Newton Rotary Club.

Practice Areas
Bill has over 30 years of experience in the general practice of law, having handled virtually every aspect of civil law, and is currently the managing partner of the law firm's office in Newton, Jasper County, Illinois. Bill has extensive experience in family law, including divorce, adoptions and child custody. Bill also has substantial experience in the areas of estate planning, estate tax planning and probate and wills. Bill is an issuing agent for Attorney's Title Guarantee Fund and as such has many years experience with real estate title insurance, real estate contracts, real estate sales and auctions involving real estate and personal property. Bill has also over the years represented numerous financial institutions and has extensive experience in mortgage foreclosure law, including prosecuting foreclosures and defending against them.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
Craig O. Weber

Craig Weber is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C. He was born March 17, 1972 in Olney, Illinois, and has been a lifelong resident of Robinson, Illinois.

Education
Craig graduated Salutatorian from Robinson High School, Robinson, Illinois in 1990. Craig continued his education at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, graduating with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, with Honors, in 1994. He received his certificate of Certified Public Accountant in 1994. Craig graduated from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale in 1997 receiving his degree of Juris Doctor, cum laude.

Licenses
Craig became licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois in 1997 and in the State of Indiana in 1998. He is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, the Southern District of Indiana and the Northern District of Indiana.

Memberships
Craig is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the Indiana State Bar Association, the Crawford County Bar Association, Robinson Elks Lodge No. 1188 and Newton Rotary Club.

Practice Areas
Craig maintains a civil practice including probate, estate planning, real estate, title insurance, taxation, oil & gas, municipal law, corporate law and collections.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
Craig O. Weber

Craig Weber is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C. He was born March 17, 1972 in Olney, Illinois, and has been a lifelong resident of Robinson, Illinois.

Education
Craig graduated Salutatorian from Robinson High School, Robinson, Illinois in 1990. Craig continued his education at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, graduating with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, with Honors, in 1994. He received his certificate of Certified Public Accountant in 1994. Craig graduated from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale in 1997 receiving his degree of Juris Doctor, cum laude.

Licenses
Craig became licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois in 1997 and in the State of Indiana in 1998. He is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, the Southern District of Indiana and the Northern District of Indiana.

Memberships
Craig is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the Indiana State Bar Association, the Crawford County Bar Association, Robinson Elks Lodge No. 1188 and Newton Rotary Club.

Practice Areas
Craig maintains a civil practice including probate, estate planning, real estate, title insurance, taxation, oil & gas, municipal law, corporate law and collections.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
J. Steven Ayres

Steve Ayres is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C. He was born May 18, 1981 in Robinson, Illinois, and has been a lifelong resident of Crawford County, Illinois..

Education
Steve graduated Valedictorian from Palestine High School, Palestine, Illinois in 1999. He continued his education at Lincoln Trail College, becoming a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society and graduating with an Associate of Science degree in Business in 2001, with Honors. He then continued at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration in 2003. Steve received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois College of Law in 2006. While at the University of Illinois College of Law Steve was a finalist in the American Bar Association Negotiation Competition and also represented the College at the 2006 Invitational Moot Court Competition in Washington D.C.

Licenses
Steve became licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois in 2006. He is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.

Memberships
Steve is a member of the Illinois Bar Association and Crawford County Bar Association, the Vice President of CrossTies Christian Ministries in Crawford County, Illinois, a member of Robinson Kiwanis Club, and a director of the Palestine Academic Foundation.

Practice Areas
Steve maintains a civil practice including family law, probate, estate planning, real estate, title insurance, taxation, oil & gas, municipal law, corporate law and collections.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
J. Steven Ayres

Steve Ayres is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C. He was born May 18, 1981 in Robinson, Illinois, and has been a lifelong resident of Crawford County, Illinois..

Education
Steve graduated Valedictorian from Palestine High School, Palestine, Illinois in 1999. He continued his education at Lincoln Trail College, becoming a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society and graduating with an Associate of Science degree in Business in 2001, with Honors. He then continued at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration in 2003. Steve received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois College of Law in 2006. While at the University of Illinois College of Law Steve was a finalist in the American Bar Association Negotiation Competition and also represented the College at the 2006 Invitational Moot Court Competition in Washington D.C.

Licenses
Steve became licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois in 2006. He is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.

Memberships
Steve is a member of the Illinois Bar Association and Crawford County Bar Association, the Vice President of CrossTies Christian Ministries in Crawford County, Illinois, a member of Robinson Kiwanis Club, and a director of the Palestine Academic Foundation.

Practice Areas
Steve maintains a civil practice including family law, probate, estate planning, real estate, title insurance, taxation, oil & gas, municipal law, corporate law and collections.

Firm Overview

At Cox, Phillips, Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C., our attorneys have over 120 years of combined experience, and the firm itself has been in existence since 1939. Since our founding, we have made it our mission to provide only the best legal advice and services. Our offices are located in Robinson, Newton and Oblong.

With a wide range of general law services, our firm has gained a positive reputation in the community for excellence in legal representation. Our attorneys have earned the highest peer rating from the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory for legal ability and ethical standards. Our firm is the only Crawford County law firm to be so highly rated in both categories.

Maintaining our legal knowledge is essential to serving our clients, and all of our attorneys attend continuing legal and ethical education seminars to stay abreast of the most recent changes in the law.

Regular meetings as a staff are completed to better facilitate communication between partners who may be able to add insight to an individual case.


***Disclaimer***
The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. Our firm invites you to contact us and welcomes your calls, letters and electronic mail.

Main Office

Main Office
216 South Cross Street
Robinson, IL 62454

Phone

618-544-8661

Fees
Office Information
Estate Planning

Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap, & Ayres, P.C. is a general practice law firm that is knowledgeable in many areas of law.

When you are in need of quality legal representation, know that our firm has attorneys who are willing to go above and beyond to reach a positive outcome for you.

Some of the areas in which our firm represents clients include, but are not limited to:
-Family Law Divorce, Child Custody, Adoption, etc.
-Real Estate
-Estate Planning Probate, Wills, Trusts, etc.
-Oil and Gas
-Corporate Law
-& More

If you are looking for legal advice or representation, please contact us today.


***Disclaimer***
The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. Our firm invites you to contact us and welcomes your calls, letters and electronic mail.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
Max L. Tedford

Max Tedford is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C.

Education
Max is a 1970 graduate of Lawrenceville High School, Lawrenceville, Illinois, a 1974 graduate of Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois and a 1977 graduate of Southern Illinois University Law School, Carbondale, Illinois.

Licenses
Max was admitted to the Illinois State Bar in 1977 and has practiced law continuously through the firm since August 1977.

Memberships
Max is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Crawford County Bar Association and Robinson Elks Lodge No. 1188.

Practice Areas
Max has over 37 years of experience in the general practice of law having handled virtually every aspect of civil law from Adoption to Zoning. Max has extensive experience in preparing wills and trusts, estate planning, administering estates and prosecuting and defending estate and trust litigation. In addition to working almost daily with real estate and title insurance matters, Max has successfully completed hundreds of divorces representing both male and female clients. Max also has substantial experience representing both private commercial entities, as well as public entities, including cities, villages, hospital districts, fire protection districts, park districts, and library districts.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
Max L. Tedford

Max Tedford is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C.

Education
Max is a 1970 graduate of Lawrenceville High School, Lawrenceville, Illinois, a 1974 graduate of Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois and a 1977 graduate of Southern Illinois University Law School, Carbondale, Illinois.

Licenses
Max was admitted to the Illinois State Bar in 1977 and has practiced law continuously through the firm since August 1977.

Memberships
Max is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Crawford County Bar Association and Robinson Elks Lodge No. 1188.

Practice Areas
Max has over 37 years of experience in the general practice of law having handled virtually every aspect of civil law from Adoption to Zoning. Max has extensive experience in preparing wills and trusts, estate planning, administering estates and prosecuting and defending estate and trust litigation. In addition to working almost daily with real estate and title insurance matters, Max has successfully completed hundreds of divorces representing both male and female clients. Max also has substantial experience representing both private commercial entities, as well as public entities, including cities, villages, hospital districts, fire protection districts, park districts, and library districts.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
Frank J. Weber

Frank Weber is the senior partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C.

Education
Frank graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1966, and received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois in 1969. He entered into the private practice of law in Robinson, Illinois immediately after receiving his law license and has been a continuous member of the firm since that time.

Licenses
Frank is licensed to practice before the Illinois Supreme Court, the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois and the United States Tax Court.

Memberships
Frank is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and Crawford County Bar Association, a member and director of the Illinois Oil Field Museum, and a member and former director of the University of Illinois Alumni Association.

Practice Areas
Frank has a primary emphasis in estate and tax planning as well as business, real estate and oil & gas practice. He is actively engaged in litigation in trial and appellate court, having been involved in numerous appeals of real estate and oil & gas matters. Frank has also served continuously as City Attorney of the City of Robinson, Illinois since 1973. He also previously served as City Attorney for Newton, Illinois and currently serves as Village Attorney of Oblong, Palestine, Flat Rock and Ste. Marie, Illinois. He also represents various other government entities.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
Frank J. Weber

Frank Weber is the senior partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C.

Education
Frank graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1966, and received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois in 1969. He entered into the private practice of law in Robinson, Illinois immediately after receiving his law license and has been a continuous member of the firm since that time.

Licenses
Frank is licensed to practice before the Illinois Supreme Court, the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois and the United States Tax Court.

Memberships
Frank is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and Crawford County Bar Association, a member and director of the Illinois Oil Field Museum, and a member and former director of the University of Illinois Alumni Association.

Practice Areas
Frank has a primary emphasis in estate and tax planning as well as business, real estate and oil & gas practice. He is actively engaged in litigation in trial and appellate court, having been involved in numerous appeals of real estate and oil & gas matters. Frank has also served continuously as City Attorney of the City of Robinson, Illinois since 1973. He also previously served as City Attorney for Newton, Illinois and currently serves as Village Attorney of Oblong, Palestine, Flat Rock and Ste. Marie, Illinois. He also represents various other government entities.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
William G. Heap

Bill Heap is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C. and was born in 1948 in Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana. Bill has been a resident of Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, since 1982.

Education
Bill is a 1966 graduate of Sullivan High School, Sullivan, Indiana, a 1971 graduate of Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana and a 1979 graduate of the John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois.

Licenses
Bill was admitted to the Illinois State Bar in 1979 and has practiced law continuously since.

Memberships
Bill is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Crawford County Bar Association, Robinson Elks Lodge No. 1188 and Newton Rotary Club.

Practice Areas
Bill has over 30 years of experience in the general practice of law, having handled virtually every aspect of civil law, and is currently the managing partner of the law firm's office in Newton, Jasper County, Illinois. Bill has extensive experience in family law, including divorce, adoptions and child custody. Bill also has substantial experience in the areas of estate planning, estate tax planning and probate and wills. Bill is an issuing agent for Attorney's Title Guarantee Fund and as such has many years experience with real estate title insurance, real estate contracts, real estate sales and auctions involving real estate and personal property. Bill has also over the years represented numerous financial institutions and has extensive experience in mortgage foreclosure law, including prosecuting foreclosures and defending against them.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
William G. Heap

Bill Heap is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C. and was born in 1948 in Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana. Bill has been a resident of Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, since 1982.

Education
Bill is a 1966 graduate of Sullivan High School, Sullivan, Indiana, a 1971 graduate of Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana and a 1979 graduate of the John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois.

Licenses
Bill was admitted to the Illinois State Bar in 1979 and has practiced law continuously since.

Memberships
Bill is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Crawford County Bar Association, Robinson Elks Lodge No. 1188 and Newton Rotary Club.

Practice Areas
Bill has over 30 years of experience in the general practice of law, having handled virtually every aspect of civil law, and is currently the managing partner of the law firm's office in Newton, Jasper County, Illinois. Bill has extensive experience in family law, including divorce, adoptions and child custody. Bill also has substantial experience in the areas of estate planning, estate tax planning and probate and wills. Bill is an issuing agent for Attorney's Title Guarantee Fund and as such has many years experience with real estate title insurance, real estate contracts, real estate sales and auctions involving real estate and personal property. Bill has also over the years represented numerous financial institutions and has extensive experience in mortgage foreclosure law, including prosecuting foreclosures and defending against them.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
Craig O. Weber

Craig Weber is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C. He was born March 17, 1972 in Olney, Illinois, and has been a lifelong resident of Robinson, Illinois.

Education
Craig graduated Salutatorian from Robinson High School, Robinson, Illinois in 1990. Craig continued his education at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, graduating with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, with Honors, in 1994. He received his certificate of Certified Public Accountant in 1994. Craig graduated from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale in 1997 receiving his degree of Juris Doctor, cum laude.

Licenses
Craig became licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois in 1997 and in the State of Indiana in 1998. He is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, the Southern District of Indiana and the Northern District of Indiana.

Memberships
Craig is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the Indiana State Bar Association, the Crawford County Bar Association, Robinson Elks Lodge No. 1188 and Newton Rotary Club.

Practice Areas
Craig maintains a civil practice including probate, estate planning, real estate, title insurance, taxation, oil & gas, municipal law, corporate law and collections.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
Craig O. Weber

Craig Weber is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C. He was born March 17, 1972 in Olney, Illinois, and has been a lifelong resident of Robinson, Illinois.

Education
Craig graduated Salutatorian from Robinson High School, Robinson, Illinois in 1990. Craig continued his education at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, graduating with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, with Honors, in 1994. He received his certificate of Certified Public Accountant in 1994. Craig graduated from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale in 1997 receiving his degree of Juris Doctor, cum laude.

Licenses
Craig became licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois in 1997 and in the State of Indiana in 1998. He is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, the Southern District of Indiana and the Northern District of Indiana.

Memberships
Craig is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the Indiana State Bar Association, the Crawford County Bar Association, Robinson Elks Lodge No. 1188 and Newton Rotary Club.

Practice Areas
Craig maintains a civil practice including probate, estate planning, real estate, title insurance, taxation, oil & gas, municipal law, corporate law and collections.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
J. Steven Ayres

Steve Ayres is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C. He was born May 18, 1981 in Robinson, Illinois, and has been a lifelong resident of Crawford County, Illinois..

Education
Steve graduated Valedictorian from Palestine High School, Palestine, Illinois in 1999. He continued his education at Lincoln Trail College, becoming a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society and graduating with an Associate of Science degree in Business in 2001, with Honors. He then continued at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration in 2003. Steve received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois College of Law in 2006. While at the University of Illinois College of Law Steve was a finalist in the American Bar Association Negotiation Competition and also represented the College at the 2006 Invitational Moot Court Competition in Washington D.C.

Licenses
Steve became licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois in 2006. He is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.

Memberships
Steve is a member of the Illinois Bar Association and Crawford County Bar Association, the Vice President of CrossTies Christian Ministries in Crawford County, Illinois, a member of Robinson Kiwanis Club, and a director of the Palestine Academic Foundation.

Practice Areas
Steve maintains a civil practice including family law, probate, estate planning, real estate, title insurance, taxation, oil & gas, municipal law, corporate law and collections.

Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C
J. Steven Ayres

Steve Ayres is a partner in the law firm of Cox, Phillips, Weber, Tedford, Heap & Ayres, P.C. He was born May 18, 1981 in Robinson, Illinois, and has been a lifelong resident of Crawford County, Illinois..

Education
Steve graduated Valedictorian from Palestine High School, Palestine, Illinois in 1999. He continued his education at Lincoln Trail College, becoming a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society and graduating with an Associate of Science degree in Business in 2001, with Honors. He then continued at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration in 2003. Steve received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois College of Law in 2006. While at the University of Illinois College of Law Steve was a finalist in the American Bar Association Negotiation Competition and also represented the College at the 2006 Invitational Moot Court Competition in Washington D.C.

Licenses
Steve became licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois in 2006. He is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.

Memberships
Steve is a member of the Illinois Bar Association and Crawford County Bar Association, the Vice President of CrossTies Christian Ministries in Crawford County, Illinois, a member of Robinson Kiwanis Club, and a director of the Palestine Academic Foundation.

Practice Areas
Steve maintains a civil practice including family law, probate, estate planning, real estate, title insurance, taxation, oil & gas, municipal law, corporate law and collections.

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