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Of my 25 years of experience, 12 1/2 have been spent supervising local, high volume child support enforcement offices.  I know the ins and outs of the State's child support program.  In my current position, my dedicated staff and I provide zealous representation to my clients while always keeping the best interests of children at the forefront.

John Schwulst is a seasoned litigator, having tried cases from Antitrust to Zoning over the years.  Of particular note are seven Murder trials, numerous Child Custody trials and many civil trials in Contract, Property, Leasehold and Estate proceedings.  He has appeared before the Appellate and State Supreme Court on many occasions, with a successful resume of good outcomes in both the trial and Appellate Courts.. John believes in offering advice and assistance to the client in all aspects of the cases he handles, including counselling referrals and bringing in other professionals to assist the client in matters involving Business Valuations, Property Appraisals, and Farm Partitions.. Estate Planning is an essential part of John's practice, especially for cients with taxable estates or for elderly clients who want to minimize probate and the high cost of making transfers in health-related emergencies.  John does Guardianships for both disabled adults and for dependent children and both agency and private placement adoptions.  Family matters are a high priority and are treated with the utmost personal care and concern.. John is a fourth generation resident of McLean County.  His family first came to McLean County in the 1850's.  He is a long-time member of Eastview Christian Church and has taught classes there for years and is also the leader of his Church family Small Group.  He graduated from Bloomington High School and received his BA from the University of Florida as well as his JD Degree.  He was the head of the McLean County Public Defender program from 1988-1996.  He is a pilot and has also built some of McLean County's finest homes.  His interests are broad and include, in addition to designing and building homes, authoring both fiction and non-fiction books.

J. Harrison Fulk, Esq., practices family law in various Illinois courts including Dissolutions of Marriage, Paternity/Custody/Support cases, Orders of Protection, Guardianships, Adoptions, Name changes including those connected with gender re-identification and blended families, Juvenile cases, Post-judgment disputes, Child Support, Appeals,  and other family and civil litigation.. “Jake” Fulk was born, raised and now resides permanently in Normal, Illinois with his wife and dogs.  He earned his B.A. in Religious Studies from Indiana University with High Distinction, General Honors and Departmental Honors, and his Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois College of Law, cum laude.  He joined the firm in 2009 after practicing for some time locally as a legal aid attorney concentrating in family law matters.. Before becoming a private family and divorce lawyer, Attorney Fulk received the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ”I Have a Dream” Award for Outstanding Contributions to Human Relations from the Town of Normal in 2001.  He was Associate Editor of the Elder Law Journal at the University of Illinois College of Law and was President of the Undergraduate Religious Studies Association throughout college, where he completed his honors thesis based on thematic patterns in the temples of Varanasi, India and was a member of the National Championship Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl team in 2004.

I practice law and live in Bloomington, IL where I provide legal representation to clients in Central Illinois. At the Law Office of  Clark A. Walker, my office staff and I have more than twenty five years of legal experience in serving clients in the areas of divorce and family Law, criminal defense, personal Injury representation, civil litigation, and DUI/traffic Law as well as significant experience with appeals.. Together with an experienced, understanding staff, clients are assisted with all of their legal needs and questions.We offer all clients caring and individualized personal attention.  I will not make promises or suggest an outcome which is unreasonable just to get you to hire my firm.  Most family law attorneys charge a fee for initial consultations to discuss your case. I believe in offering my clients a free initial consultation so we can review your legal concerns, assess your situation and offer solutions using an aggressive, but fair approach from an experienced prospective.   Contact my office or call today to set an appointment so we can get started.