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Contact
Email
Phone
(309) 319-7569
Address
210 1/2 N Williamsburg Dr, Bloomington, IL, 61704-3564, US
Professional
About
Angela Krista Skinner is a distinguished attorney at Allison & Mosby-Scott, where she leads the firm’s Adoption practice. With a robust legal background that encompasses family law, appeals, and creditors’ rights, Angela brings a wealth of experience and a nuanced understanding of the legal landscape to her clients. Since earning her Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois College of Law in 2014, she has dedicated her career to advocating for families in need of compassionate and effective legal counsel. A lifelong resident of Central Illinois, Angela’s roots in the community run deep. She completed her Bachelor of Arts in History at Illinois State University in 2009, followed by a Master’s degree from the same institution in 2011. This academic foundation, combined with her legal expertise, allows her to approach each case with a comprehensive perspective that considers both the emotional and legal complexities involved. Angela’s commitment to her clients is unwavering. She utilizes her courtroom skills and extensive knowledge of the law to empower families during some of their most challenging times. Her meticulous attention to detail and strategic thinking ensure that her clients' goals are not only understood but achieved. As a trusted advocate, Angela Skinner continues to make a significant impact on the lives of those she serves in Bloomington, Illinois, and beyond.
About Adoption Law
Adoption attorneys guide families through the legal process of adopting a child. They handle all legal requirements to create new family bonds. Common matters include domestic adoption, international adoption, stepparent adoption, foster care adoption.
Credentials
Education
2014 University of Illinois College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2011 Illinois State University MA - Masters 2009 Illinois State University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2018 Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates 2017 10 Best Attorney Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys 2017 Lawyer of Distinction, Lawyers of Distinction 2014 Ellen Daar Kerschner Memorial Scholarship, University of Illinois College of Law
Publications
2015 50 Plus News & Views Illinois Law and Grandparents' Visitation Rights 2012 Rocky Mountain Law Journal A Proposal to Alleviate the Inequity in the Use of the Affirmative Defense in Sexual Harassment Law
Associations
2017 - Present McLean County Bar Association--Mentorship Committee Co-chair 2014 - Present McLean County Bar Association 2014 - Present Illinois State Bar Association 2011 - Present American Bar Association 2016 - 2017 Bloomington-Normal Jaycees
Speaking
2018 State Farm Insurance Companies In-House CLE Family Law Basics For The In-House Counsel
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Updated: Sep 28, 2026