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We opened Zuma Law in order to obtain great results for our clients at fair prices. After working at a non-profit and a for-profit law firm, we have seen the positives and negatives of both approaches. Our office melds the positives and discards the negatives. We seek to maintain the direct communication and friendly atmosphere of a non-profit with the professionalism and competency of a for-profit firm.Our office assists families and individuals in the areas of Immigration and Naturalization, Criminal Defense, Traffic and hearings with the Secretary of State.

The often emotionally charged areas of Divorce and Child Custody require an attorney that can stay focused on the client's goals. To that end, the client's goals must be clearly identified and a strategy must be developed, from the onset, that will enable the client and the attorney to accomplish those goals. We are skilled, knowledgable, aggressive, resourceful, dedicated attorneys.. We have always operated by three simple rules:- To do our best, always.- To treat others as we would like to be treated.- To always do what is right. The firm has always limited its practice to the area of Family Law in Lake County.   The reason for this is simple:  The procedural and substantive law is ever changing.   As such, a client with a Family Law issue deserves an attorney who does one thing and only one thing - Family Law.   We handle all types of Family Law cases from the most simple and uncontested to the most complex dispute and all things in between.  We give each case our undivided attention, dedication, and commitment.  You deserve no less.

The attorneys and staff at the Law Office of Deanna J. Bowen are dedicated to using our considerable skills to help men and women resolve issues they may encourater in the area of Family Law in Lake County.  We understand the difficulties faced and the need to resolve issues proactively, effectively, reasonably and as quickly as possible.  Whenever possible, our office is committed to resolving cases by settlement in order to save you time, money and stress.  However, when settlement is not possible, we provide strong and effective representation in court.

Since I began practicing law, I have helped thousands of my clients manage or even eliminate their debt through bankruptcy. I understand that you may be unsure of what your options are and you feel helpless, not knowing where to start. Call me today and schedule a free consultation, I will analyze your legal problem and tailor a solution specifically for you. Together we can create a clear plan of action to solve your debt problems and let you restart your life.. I can also solve other legal problems for you and your family. Whether you are faced with minor inconveniences like traffic tickets, or major life decisions like planning your estate, or selling your home, I would be honored to guide you through the process that can help you get your legal issue resolved. I also accept many legal plans including Hyatt / MetLife, ARAG, Legal Shield, and more. Email or call me today.

Rafael J. Guzman earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana in 1999. After graduation he worked as a Juvenile Probation officer for Whiteside County in Morrison, Illinois before embarking to legal studies.. He attended The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois and graduated in 2005. While in law school he was an executive member of the Latino Law Student Association, member of Habitat for Humanity, Fair Housing Association and Phi Alpha Delta. He also worked at The John Marshall Fair Housing Legal Clinic, under the guidance of Professors F. Willis Carusso, Joseph R. Butler and Damian Ortiz, representing numerous victims of housing discrimination. He was a board member of the Illinois Latino Law Student Association (ILLSA) from 2004 to 2005. ILLSA was created in an effort to increase networking opportunities for Latina/o law students across Illinois and to build alliances between the Latino student associations at all of the law schools in Illinois.. Being bilingual, he works with a number of Spanish-speaking clients informing them of their rights under the Workers’ Compensation Act, traffic, personal injury, criminal defense and what can be done for them

Jocelyn G. Wechter was born and raised in Lake County. She graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. Ms. Wechter earned her Juris Doctor from Loyola University Chicago School of Law. She earned high honors and competed on Loyola’s Mock Trial team. Upon graduating from law school, Ms. Wechter clerked for the Illinois Appellate Court Justice and taught a high school law course in Chicago.. Prior to joining Denis M. Gravel & Associates, P.C., Jocelyn was an attorney at O'Connor Law Firm and Dworskin & Maciariello where she practiced personal injury law in Chicago. In 2018, Ms. Wechter joined our firm because she wanted to be more than just an attorney – she wanted to be a support system. Ms. Wechter thoroughly enjoys advocating for her clients and uses her caring, yet firm demeanor to obtain optimal results. She is a fierce, knowledgeable, and confident litigant inside the courtroom, while remaining a compassionate and empathetic ear to her clients outside of the courtroom.

Jason S. Marks was born in Highland Park, Illinois and raised in Lake County. He attended the University of Iowa where he majored in Finance. In May of 1998, Jason received a bachelor's degree in Business Administration (B.B.A) from the University of Iowa. His degree was awarded with Honors and High Distinction placing him in the top 5%of the graduating class.. After receiving his undergraduate degree, Jason attended the DePaul University College of Law in Chicago. He was awarded a Juris Doctor (J.D) degree with Honors from DePaul in May of 2001.. Jason went into private practice following law school. In February of 2002 he began employment at a law firm in Waukegan. He focused on representing individuals in personal injury and workers' compensation claims. Jason was made a partner in the firm in February of 2007.. In 2014, Jason founded Marks & Associates Ltd. with offices in Gurnee and Chicago. At Marks & Associates, Ltd. Jason focuses in representing individuals and families in person injury and workers' compensation claims.. Over the course of his career Jason has recovered millions of dollars for his clients through both settlements and verdicts. He has been recognized by Super Lawyers, a national attorney rating service, as a Rising Star for 2012, 2013, and 2014, an honor bestowed upon only 2.5% of attorneys in the State of Illinois. Jason is a member of the Lake County Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association and Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association.

CLIENT RATING - 5 Stars!!!. ---. Experience, Knowledge, Integrity

Amy was born in Walton, WV, was from Highwood, IL and currently resides in lives in Kenosha, WI with her husband David, dog, Titus, and cat, Prancer. Amy enjoys volunteering with various charitable and faith-based organizations in her free time.

After practicing for four years in the Chicago area, Attorney Vito J. Manicioto joined Hupy and Abraham in 2011 and was promoted to a company shareholder in 2019.. Attorney Manicioto's prior litigation experience dealt with both insurance subrogation and personal injury matters. He has successfully tried dozens of jury trials to verdict and arbitrated a large number of cases. He has recovered over $90 million for injured clients.. In his spare time, Attorney Manicioto enjoys serving his community and riding his motorcycle.

A Chicago native, Mr. Ferris graduated from the Northern Illinois College of Law, earning his J.D. in 1985. He has served in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAG) as a prosecutor.. With over 30 years experience in personal injury law, Mr. Ferris is not afraid to take a case to trial and fight for his client's rights. He thrives on helping clients who have been treated unfairly by the insurance companies with unreasonable settlement offers.. Mr. Ferris successfully argued before the Illinois Supreme Court Estate of De Boer v. Voykin, which changed 40 years of personal injury law in the State of Illinois to the benefit of all injured persons. An article analyzing the case written by Mr. Ferris was published in the state wide official publication of the Illinois State Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Journal.. In 2015 and 2017, Mr. Ferris won his second and third cases in the Illinois Supreme Court. These cases established law effecting every Illinois lawyer. No other private attorney in Illinois has a better record than 3-0 in the Supreme Court. Mr. Ferris will fight your case as long as it takes to get justice.. He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the Lake County Bar Association, and American Bar Association. Mr. Ferris is married with three children and enjoys being a soccer coach in his spare time.