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With over 20 years of legal experience, I am dedicated to giving my clients the time and attention they need to understand the process they are involved in and the role I play in helping them through that process.

Sara has a deep understanding of the legal system and the current trend away from our litigious society, where no one wins, to a community of problem solvers working for the good of everyone. Her extensive training in alternative dispute resolution through Northwestern University and Center for Conflict Resolution has prepared her to work with families to resolve their issues within the legal system.

My law practice focuses primarily on all aspects of family law and real estate. I have an extensive background handling various other legal matters including traffic and criminal defense, estates and trust, corporate matters, real estate and civil litigation. My practice concentrates on handling a variety of family matters including complex divorce litigation, collaborative law, mediations, difficult custody disputes, support matters, visitation, significant financial estates, removal, domestic violence, maintenance, pre and post nuptial agreements, civil unions and post-decree matters.  I am often appointed by judges to serve as Guardian for the children’s interests in difficult custody disputes as well.. With over 17 years of experience working in McHenry, Kane, DuPage, Cook and Lake Counties, I have the experience and skill required to handle both complex and simple matters. I serve my clients with respect and compassion and aggressively advocate on their behalf to assure they get what they want and deserve. My clients will tell you that I am a fighter and zealously represent them. They will also tell you that I am different from most other attorneys because I get back to them prompltly, keep the in the loop and work with them to get the best results for them and their family.. I graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2000 and the University of Arizona in 1996. In 2018 I received the Distinguished Service Award by the McHenry County Bar Association in recognition of dedicated service and contribution to the citizens of McHenry County. I was recently honored as one of the 10 Best Family Law Attorneys by The American Institute of Family Law Attorneys for the second time in two years.  This year I was also recognized as one of the 10 Best Real Estate Attorneys by the American Institute of Real Estate Attorneys as well.  I was honored in 2012 as one of the “Best Under 40” by the McHenry County Business Journal and was named Member of the Year in 2009 by the Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce. I am proud to be a board member for CASA and am excited to be involved with various other charitable organizations in the area including Big Brothers Big Sisters for six years. I also served as a board member for McHenry County Housing Authority from 2011 to 2017 and was a member of the Board of Directors for the Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce and was the founding President of the Young Professionals which has produced many leaders in the community since its inception in 2006.  I currently am on the Board of Governors for the McHenry County Bar Association and the finance committee for the Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce as well.  I am also a member of the Illinois, McHenry and the Northwest Suburban Bar Associations.

Michael Rada is the owner and sole practitioner in the Law Offices of Michael Rada, LLC located in Barrington, Illinois. Michael’s practice serves clients with matters in estate planning, divorce and dispute mediation, probate and family and divorce law. Knowing that the law is not a “one size fits all” proposition, Michael applies his wealth of experience dealing with people and complex problems in finding the right solution for each individual client. He believes that listening to the client and fully understanding the desired outcome is an essential part of the legal process. In addition, Michael believes that clients must be treated with respect and dignity at all times, and be fully aware of their options and likely outcomes so that they may make informed decisions that are always in the best interest of the client.

Michael J. Murphy was born on a U.S. Army base in Frankfort, Germany. Since returning to the U.S. mainland as a child, he has lived in Illinois for the majority of his life where he is currently a resident of Cary, IL, along with his wife and their two sons.. Mr. Murphy was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 2000. Since that time, he has concentrated his practice primarily in transactional matters involving residential and commercial real estate, estate planning (wills & trusts), and business development. He majored in International Studies at DePaul University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, in 1997. Following DePaul, Mr. Murphy studied law at llT/Chicago-Kent College of Law, from where he graduated with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree in 2000. In 2005, Mr. Murphy achieved the professional distinction of becoming a Certified Relocation Professional (CRP).. Since he began practicing law in 2000, Mr. Murphy has been an active member of the Illinois State Bar Association. He firmly believes in the importance of continuing legal education, and regularly participates in accredited programs regarding current legal trends and developments. In addition, Mr. Murphy periodically presents seminars on legal topics involving his areas of concentration.

Michael Delcour is a highly skilled attorney who specializes in federal litigation, with a focus on cybercrimes, data security breaches, national security, anti-terrorism, and the forensic acquisition and use of digital evidence. He has extensive experience in handling various types of cases, including internal investigations, federal tax defense, complex civil litigation, securities fraud, asset forfeiture litigation, white-collar fraud cases, and cybercrime and forensic IT investigations. Michael has also played a crucial role in leading forensic IT teams during critical incident responses following data breaches. He brings a unique perspective to cybercrime investigations, combining his expertise in federal litigation and criminal trial practice. Some representative cases that showcase Michael's capabilities include his representation of Platte River Networks, the technology services provider for presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, during the federal and congressional investigations into Clinton's email server. He successfully secured an acquittal for a contractor accused of insurance fraud by State Farm and other carriers in a six-week federal jury trial. Michael also obtained the dismissal of charges against a Denver chef accused of felony assault with a deadly weapon and defended a Canadian citizen facing multiple counts of sexual assault, resulting in the case being dismissed after a two-day preliminary hearing in Denver. Additionally, he represented the president of a construction firm accused of illegal exports to an embargoed country, avoiding IEEPA charges and OFAC fines. Michael has also served as local counsel for a New York-based law firm in a patent infringement case against Samsung seeking over $1 billion in damages and obtained a favorable court-ordered return of property in a federal forfeiture case involving seized houses where an innocent owner defense was applied for a real estate company/owner with marijuana cultivation activities.. In terms of honors, distinctions, and education, Michael obtained his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Colorado Law School in 2007. During his time at law school, he served as the Articles Editor for the University of Colorado Law Review. He also gained valuable experience through clerkships with the Honorable Allison H. Eid at the Colorado Supreme Court and the Honorable Timothy M. Tymkovich at the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. Michael holds an A.B. degree with Honors in Economics from The University of Chicago. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois and is a member of the Illinois Bar Association. He has authored an article titled "Colorado Lawyers Beware: Anstine v. Alexander and the Attorney's New Duty to Third Parties," which was published in the University of Colorado Law Review.

Linda Fine is a Managing Partner of Buckley Fine, LLC and the chair of the firm’s Estate Planning practice group. She concentrates her practice in estate planning for high-net-worth clients, succession planning for family-owned businesses, estate and gift taxation, and the formation and operation of businesses. For over 15 years, Linda has advised families on estate and trust administration matters, guardianships, contested estates and trusts and complex probates. Linda’s contributions to the legal community have been recognized by Crain’s and the Daily Herald naming her a Notable Woman in Law and an Influential Woman in Business respectively.

Lawrence Manassa, (Partner), is a highly skilled litigator with 30 years of trial experience. He has a proven record of success through hundreds of trials. Still, Lawrence understands that litigation is not always in his client’s best interest, and is also proficient at collaborative law and mediation. Lawrence is a former Assistant State’s Attorney in Cook County, and is on a very select list of Court approved Child Representative in both Cook and McHenry County.. As a divorced father, he understands the trauma of divorce first hand and strives to help prepare his divorcing clients for life after their divorce. Lawrence is also committed to his clients and his community. He volunteered his time for 7 years at Illinois’ largest divorce care group, and has donated his time to help the underprivileged at Administer Justice and Between Friends. Lawrence was also one of the founding attorneys for Willow Creek Community Church’s legal aid ministry.

I concentrate my practice in estate planning. I work closely with clients and their families to plan for the inevitable in a way that provides them with peace of mind and security, so that they can focus on what really matters.

I concentrate my practice in corporate transactional work, commercial real estate and construction litigation, and real estate transactions. I regularly represent clients in a wide variety of commercial, industrial and residential development, formation, acquisition and disposition of business entities, as well as civil litigation in Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Boone Counties and U.S. District Courts.

I am an attorney licensed in Wisconsin, Illinois, and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. I practice in the areas of business, insurance, and intellectual property law.

Expert residential real estate attorney with over 30 years of experience. Recently moved my practice location to Piercey and Associates, Barrington, IL.

David P. Buckley, Jr. is a co-founder and managing partner of Buckley Fine Law. He concentrates his practice in estate planning and corporate representation. For over 25 years, Dave has assisted high net worth individuals and families with advanced estate planning, asset protection, the administration of complex estates, and estate tax planning. As a lawyer, CPA and business owner, Dave takes a comprehensive approach to finding the best solutions for his clients. From inception to sale, Dave represents business owners throughout the lifetime of their organization, including business formation, financing, buying and selling business, and succession planning for the next generation.

Daniel P. Madigan is the founding and managing partner of Lake Cook Legal Solutions, LLC. He is an experienced attorney who provides customized assistance to every client he represents. He is ready to take his years of experience and put them to work on your behalf. Contact us to set up a consultation with Attorney Daniel Madigan and learn how he can help you through most any legal difficulties.. Licenses. Education. Awards. Associations

Civil Appellate Lawyer in Illinois -- Highly experienced and uniquely qualified to help clients with all types of civil appeals in Illinois state and federal courts.

Brie A. Crawford focuses her practice in the areas of Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law.  These areas of practice include patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets.  She counsels clients regarding their Intellectual Property rights both domestically and abroad and utilizes local foreign counsel when appropriate.   Her practice also focuses on drafting agreements to secure Intellectual Property rights for the appropriate party, utilizing instruments such as Licensing Agreements, Non Disclosure Agreements, Non Compete Agreements, Work for Hire Agreements and Assignments.. Brie A. Crawford is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.  She graduated cum laude from Northern Illinois University College of Law.  Her undergraduate studies were completed at Knox College.

Brent Glenn graduated from The University of Chicago Law School in 2000. He began his career at top law firms in Chicago and Washington, D.C. including DLA Piper, Winston & Strawn and Sheppard Mullin. At that time, he concentrated his legal career on commercial real estate matters including real estate finance of both borrowers and lenders, commercial real estate sales, purchases and leases. In addition, he provided real estate support in corporate transactions valued at more than a billion dollars.. In 2017, Brent opened his own practice in Barrington, Illinois. In addition to commercial real estate, his practice now includes a focus on residential real estate, estate planning and probate and trust administration. Brent brings his extensive large law firm experience to his own firm, giving his clients first-rate legal expertise coupled with personalized attention.. Brent is a member of the Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce and the Illinois State Bar Association. He is also active in the Barrington High School Fine Arts Boosters. Brent lives in Barrington with his wife, Rebecca, their three children and their Westie.

Anna Markley Bush is committed to fair and creative, straight-forward solutions to all family law problems, specializing in alternative dispute resolution without unnecessary court involvement. Divorce with dignity and the peaceful resolution of family law matters is the most important consideration in the Bush & Heise law practice.. At Bush & Heise, we believe that matters of divorce and legal separation are best handled through a collaborative approach. We save our clients’ time and money by settling divorce disputes in a timely and efficient manner.. Contact our firm to speak directly to an attorney about your situation. We offer free initial consultations and are available evenings and weekends by appointment for your convenience.