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David Monarch was admitted to the California State Bar in 2006. Shortly after, he joined the team of Castle & Monarch Family Law. David was deemed Certified Family Law Specialist by the California Board of Legal Specialization in 2012. David is a member of the Orange County Chapter of the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists.. In 2021, David began his own law practice, Monarch Family Law.. David specializes in all aspects of family law including divorce, property division, business evaluation, paternity matters, child support, spousal support, contempts, domestic violence, child custody, visitation, and modification of support and custody/visitation orders. Clients range from common divorce with modest estates to many of the county's elite, including professional athletes, celebrities, and those with multimillion dollar estates.. David received an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest rating possible and which rating is based upon an extensive survey of attorneys in the field, but more importantly a survey of the actual Judges who make the decisions and observe the trial skills of the attorneys first hand. David was listed as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers every years since 2014 and was recognized as a Top Young Lawyer for 2014 by Los Angeles Magazine and Orange Coast Magazine. No more than 2.5 percent are named to Rising Stars.  On AVVO, David is rated Superb (10 out of 10) and was awarded Client's Choice Award for 2012, 2014 and 2020.. You can contact David at

Douglas A. Hatherley is a Certified Family Law Specialist. Mr. Hatherley’s practice is focused on the issues of family law litigation, including child custody and visitation, spousal support, child support, domestic violence, paternity, and division of assets. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and his Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School.. Mr. Hatherley has practiced family law exclusively since being admitted to the bar and has worked at prominent family law firms in Orange County, the Inland Empire, and Los Angeles. During law school, Mr. Hatherley served as a judicial extern in the Family Law Division of the Los Angeles Superior Court for a highly respected family law judge. He was also Senior Production Editor of the Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review.. Mr. Hatherley has been selected for inclusion in the prestigious Super Lawyers Southern California and Super Lawyers Southern California Rising Stars lists, The Best Lawyers in America®, and published in the Daily Journal, a leading legal newspaper. He has also attained the coveted AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell. AV Preeminent® is Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies that a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him at the highest level of professional excellence for his legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.. Mr. Hatherley is also a member of the Executive Committee Board for the Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section, and a co-editor of the Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section newsletter.. Mr. Hatherley is a graduate of the National Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute (NFLTI) in Houston, Texas. NFLTI is the preeminent litigation skills course dedicated exclusively to family law. During this intensive eight day program, attendees develop skills training in all aspects of family law litigation, from opening statement to closing argument. Attendees receive hands-on training and experience in developing the theme of the case, opening statements, evidence, custody evaluations and psychological testing, business valuations, technology in the courtroom, direct and cross examination of parties and experts, and closing arguments. Mr. Hatherley has practiced family law exclusively since being admitted to the bar and has worked at prominent family law firms in Orange County, the Inland Empire, and Los Angeles. During law school, Mr. Hatherley served as a judicial extern in the Family Law Division of the Los Angeles Superior Court for a highly respected family law judge. He was also Senior Production Editor of the Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review.. Mr. Hatherley has been selected for inclusion in the prestigious Super Lawyers Southern California and Super Lawyers Southern California Rising Stars lists, and published in the Daily Journal, a leading legal newspaper. He has also attained the coveted AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell. AV Preeminent® is Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies that a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him at the highest level of professional excellence for his legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.. Mr. Hatherley is also a member of the Executive Committee Board for the Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section.. Mr. Hatherley is a graduate of the National Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute (NFLTI) in Houston, Texas. NFLTI is the preeminent litigation skills course dedicated exclusively to family law. During this intensive eight day program, attendees develop skills training in all aspects of family law litigation, from opening statement to closing argument. Attendees receive hands-on training and experience in developing the theme of the case, opening statements, evidence, custody evaluations and psychological testing, business valuations, technology in the courtroom, direct and cross examination of parties and experts, and closing arguments.

With over 28 years of legal experience, attorney Roxana Shayan offers competent legal advice and litigation in the areas of divorce, custody and related family law matters, including child support, alimony/ spousal support, domestic violence, and paternity.. As an experienced attorney, I care about giving you peace of mind during your divorce. Whether in divorce negotiation, or litigation, I will zealously and aggressively pursue your best interests in a divorce settlement. From complex divorces involving child custody and financial disputes to straightforward, amicable divorces, I will offer you the right legal knowledge combined with compassion and understanding toward your situation.

The law is my second profession.. Up until 2014, I worked as a classroom educator. While working  as a teacher I decided to pursue a law degree with an eye towards working with families in ways outside of the classroom.. I accepted a partial scholarship to Western State University College of Law. By the end of my program, I graduated 3rd in my class and I received two witkin awards for top student. I received these top honors while working 60 hours a week as a classroom educator. At that time my school, Los Alamitos Elementary, had some of the biggest gains in standardized test scores and was recognized as a state ranked 10/10 school.. I passed the bar the first time and opted to go from the classroom to the courthouse by running my own legal business.. My skills in organizing, collaboration, communication, and documentation carry over well to the practice of law.. Along with the practice of law, I have several hobbies including (1) social dancing West Coast Swing, Salsa, and Argentine Tango, (2) practicing t'ai chi and other martial arts, and (3) hiking and rock climbing.. I live for challenges, personal growth, and creativity.

Not all divorces have to be ugly and full of conflict. As a mother of two who has been through divorce, I know the struggle of creating stability and well-being (you and your children's), processing resentment, anger, and grief, and navigating an overwhelming legal system at the same time.. There are better, easier, SIMPLER ways to divorce.. I specialize in Document Preparation for Uncontested Divorces in California, where the spouses aren't fighting and can agree on their issues.. You have much control in how complicated or simple, expensive or cost-effective, and painful or healing your divorce will be. You can choose for it to be SIMPLER.

Family Law: Restraining Orders, Divorce, Prenups/Postnups, Custody, Support, QDROs, etc. Immigration: Family Based, Asylum, U-Visa/VAWA. Labor & Employment Defense: Provided by other attorneys at Pamela Ross Legal Services, PC. Estate Planning/Probate: Wills, Trusts, Conservatorships, Guardianships,Probate of Estates, etc. Services at Pamela Ross Legal Services, PC are available in Spanish, French, Romanian, Russian, and English.

Sabi Mand is a zealous advocate for his clients. He works vigorously to provide effective representation and results for his clients. Sabi has worked for several Bay Area law firms handling all aspects of Family Law before starting his own firm. He has also worked as a mediator for over 15 years, and helps clients resolve their disputes amicably. He is fluent in Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu.Sabi is a graduate of UC Hastings and received his undergraduate degree from UC Berkeley in Political Science, with Distinction. He is admitted to practice in California.

As an experienced attorney, I am always mindful that our clients and those seeking my legal advice for the first time may be faced with some of the most difficult and complicated situations that life may bring. Handling these challenges alone can be very daunting, much like having to travel on a dark, unknown path without a guide. But, those seeking my counsel come to know that they do not have to learn to navigate that tough road alone.. I pride myself in helping my clients to make sense of life's legal challenges. Taking the time to explain the legal options that a person may have, including the possible pitfalls and benefits of each option, is an important part of each one of my consultations. I’m a firm believer that, before making any important life decision, it is essential to be well-informed about the factors influencing that decision. That is why I take the time to make sure that those who seek my legal advice and those who put their trust in me as their attorney receive a very thorough and detailed analysis of the legal challenges facing them and a clear-cut explanation of how those seemingly-insurmountable difficulties can be overcome and resolved.. My team and I are committed to handling each matter with the care, compassion, and dedication that each one of us would expect if the matter were our own. Plus, the legal fees changed are generally very reasonable and billing arrangements are usually flexible. For the above-mentioned reasons and more is why, I believe, that many of our new clients are referrals from existing satisfied clients.. If you’re in need of a dedicated and experienced attorney, I invite you to give our office a call at the number below. I’m here to help.

I view myself as well-rounded in the area of Family Law and am committed to offering my client’s the highest level of professionalism and preparedness.  I feel I bring a welcome balance of compassion and knowledge to my clients involved in complex Family Law related matters and am a Founding Member of the American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators. From simple non-contested divorces to some of the most high profile disputes involving multi-million dollar businesses, I have experience in complicated issues of: divorce, enforcing or changing terms of an existing court order, custody of children, parenting time (visitation), child support, spousal maintenance (alimony), grandparent's rights, paternity, pre-nuptial agreements and many others concerning marriages, divorce, children, and families.

Mr. Warren is a principal with the firm and has concentrated his practice in the area of matrimonial law since 1989. A significant part of his practice involves analysis of complex financial issues, business and real estate valuation, and cash flow analysis in connection with matrimonial matters. He has been selected and named in the "Best Lawyers in America" 2013 19th Edition; has received an AV pre-eminent rating from Martindale Hubbell; is a graduate of the American Bar Association Family Law Section Trial Advocacy Family Law Institute; and was named one of the “Top 40 Under 40 Illinois Attorneys” in 2004 by the Illinois Law Bulletin. He has been named from 2003 to present as being in the top 5% of attorneys in the field of domestic relations in the State of Illinois by the Leading Lawyers Network and was recognized as a “Super Lawyer” by the Law and Politics Magazine from 2005 to present. He has also been an Adjunct Professor at DePaul University College of Law in 2010 teaching “How to Run a Family Law Practice.” He has lectured frequently in the field of domestic relations and has authored numerous articles regarding developing case law and issues concerning child support and maintenance.Mr. Warren is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois and the United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois.

Pete Wifler joined Salvi, Salvi & Wifler, P.C. as partner in 1990. He has earned an exemplary reputation based on his expertise in the areas of family law and small business/corporate matters.. Upon graduating from John Marshall Law School with High Distinction Honors in 1987, Pete joined the Chicago law firm of Ungaretti & Harris and practiced there until he joined Salvi, Salvi & Wifler. Prior to law school, Pete worked as a CPA for Ernest & Young. He has been successful in utilizing his CPA background to assist his clients on financial issues affecting their legal needs.. Currently, Pete represents individuals in all types of divorce and family law matters. His approach has been to seek resolution of emotionally charged matters by taking into strong consideration the financial and emotional toll on the clients, and oftentimes their children. Pete's goals are aligned with his clients' goals, and he believes most cases should be settled without a trial. If a fair settlement cannot be reached, however, he is prepared to seek a court resolution when necessary.. Pete also represents many individuals and small businesses with their corporate matters, from drafting and reviewing contracts, to assisting with purchase and sales transactions.. Year Joined Firm1990. Professional Associations and MembershipsAmerican Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)Illinois State Bar AssociationLake County Bar AssociationHawthorn Woods Police Commission

Ziering & Weiss, P.C. is a general civil practice law firm, located  in Northbrook, Illinois.  Our concentrations include Family Law (custody, support, visitation, parentage, pre and post nuptial agreements); Real Estate  (residential and commercial transactions, landlord tenant issues, condominium law ); Business ( formation, ,transactions, litigation); Personal Injuries, and  Estate Planning.   Each attorney has over 30 years experience and the firm has been in existence for over 28 years.   Our attorneys represent clients in both Cook and Lake Counties.. Ziering & Weiss, P.C. provides the highest caliber of representation to its clients.  Our attorneys operate wih the utmost integrity  and are always reponsive to the needs of our clients. We provide agressive but affordable representation and there is never a charge for initial client consulatation.

I care about each and every one of my clients. At the beginning of each client relationship, I take time to listen to my client’s issues, address concerns, and answer questions. Together we develop a game plan so we are clear on expectations and costs, and know what to anticipate in the future. I manage my caseload so that my clients are always informed, receiving the attention and compassion they deserve. My clients should always feel comfortable contacting me.. I started Sailer Law after I graduated law school because I wanted to choose what I would practice and how I was going to do it. The practice that I have built is innovative, efficient, and dependable. I take a client-centered approach so that my clients are not only informed, but understand what is going on in their case and are educated on matters prior to making life-altering decisions. Hiring a lawyer is an important decision. I would be honored to provide you with a safe and comfortable place to share your matter. If you would like to set up a consultation, please fill out the consultation request or call the office at.

I enjoy practicing  law and getting to know my clients' needs.  I believe that a client should always understand what is going on in their case, and be an active participant.  Outside of work, I like to spend time with my family and friends, swim,  and enjoy ice cream as much as humanly possible.  I am a big believer that a person should be able to trust and feel comfortable with their attorney.

Marilyn Johnson is a partner at Johnson & Johnson, Ltd. She has been practicing law for over 30 years, concentrating in the areas of divorce, custody, support, and visitation. She has conducted numerous trials and hearings involving large marital estates and complex child custody issues. Prior to practicing law, Marilyn Johnson was a special education teacher who worked with children with learning disabilities and emotional and behavioral problems. Her vast experience as a lawyer, teacher, and mother has enabled her to acquire a deep, compassionate understanding of the family unit, which has enabled her to counsel clients through the most difficult times. Serving areas: Orland Park, Mokena, Tinley Park, Frankfort, Palos, Homer Glen...