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What does a Divorce lawyer in your area do?
A Divorce lawyer helps clients pursue compensation for injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages related to Divorce cases in your area.
How much does a Divorce lawyer cost in your area?
Most Divorce lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if they win the case. Fees are usually a percentage of the settlement or verdict.
When should I hire a Divorce lawyer in your area?
You should contact a Divorce lawyer as soon as possible after the incident to protect evidence, meet legal deadlines, and improve your chances of receiving compensation.
How do I choose the best Divorce lawyer in your area?
Look for attorneys with experience handling Divorce cases, strong client reviews, and a track record of successful settlements or verdicts.
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Angela K. Skinner is an attorney at Allison & Mosby-Scott where she heads the firm’s Appeals and Creditors’ Rights practices. Angela’s practice areas include appeals, creditors’ rights and family law. Angela uses her experience and knowledge of the law as well as her courtroom skills to help clients achieve their goals.. A lifelong resident of Central Illinois, Angela K. Skinner grew up in Normal, Illinois. Angela graduated from Illinois State University in 2009 with a Bachelor of Arts in History, and she also completed a Master of Arts in History from Illinois State University in 2011. Ms. Skinner then attended the University of Illinois College of Law where she earned her Juris Doctor magna cum laude. While in law school Angela served as an editor for the renowned Elder Law Journal and completed numerous internships, enhancing her knowledge of various areas of the law and honing her courtroom skills. She worked as a legal intern at Allison & Mosby-Scott following her second year of law school.. Following graduation from law school, Ms. Skinner worked as an adjunct instructor for the University of Illinois College of Law, teaching legal writing and research to international students prior to joining Allison & Mosby-Scott. Angela lives in Bloomington and enjoys running, reading, and spending time with friends and family.
To learn more about Attorney David King, visit his attorney page on his website at:. Dupage Family Law Attorney David A. King is a dedicated, knowledgeable, and experienced advocate for clients throughout Dupage, Oak Brook, and the surrounding communities. He is an active member of the American Bar Association, the Illinois Bar Association, and the DuPage County Bar Association and is a respected member of the local legal community. He has published numerous legal articles and lectured on many family law related topics. Started work in the legal field as a law clerk in 1991, David has spent more than two decades in practice striving to put dignity back into the divorce process. He offers personalized service and dedicated representation to every client that comes to the Law Office of David A. King, P.C. Schedule your initial consultation by calling today.
I have been a licensed attorney since 1991, and have experience primarily in the areas of family law, personal injury and real estate.. I grew up in a single wage-earner household. When I was a middle teenager, my father suddenly and unexpectedly passed away, and with his death, my family’s means of support suddenly evaporated.. I had to work several jobs at a time not only to help with family finances, but also to save for my own education. I developed a plan and it ultimately paid off – I paid my own way through college and law school.. I credit my hard work more decades ago for my continued career success. Just as I had to work hard and develop a strategy to become a lawyer, I put the same planning and work to develop winning strategies for my many happy clients who return to me when a new legal challenge confronts them.. If I am privileged to earn your business, I will work tirelessly to achieve your goals, and won't rest until I do!
Attorney Sean P. Sullivan has been practicing law for over ten (10) years. Sean excels at providing high quality legal services, primarily focusing in the areas of Family Law and Business Law.. Sean began his legal career by joining The Collins Law Firm as a law clerk where he had the privilege of supporting a team of attorneys specializing in toxic tort litigation at a preeminent Chicago-area boutique personal injury law firm. While there, Sean participated in all aspects of high stakes litigation and gained invaluable experience in large scale civil cases and class action lawsuits. After several years learning all that he could, Sean went on to attend Western Michigan Law School where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 2009, with a certificate in litigation.. While in law school, Sean excelled in mock trial and moot court, and also in his trial skills and alternative dispute resolution classes. During his last semester of law school, Sean completed an internship with the Cook County Public Defender’s Office, representing clients in felony drug cases. During this time, he was asked to join the prestigious Homicide Task Force, representing defendants facing the death penalty. While there, he participated in the representation of a defendant in the Brown’s Chicken murder case, one of Cook County’s largest and most highly publicized defense trials in the last 30 years. After graduating law school, and passing the bar, Sean spent a year working in the General Counsel’s Office for the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation assisting in policy decisions, internal administration, and enforcement of professional licensing. Sean then had the opportunity to work for some of DuPage County’s best-known names in family law before joining a DuPage County general practice firm as its senior family law and litigation counsel.. Sean specializes in highly contested matters, be it divorce cases or business disputes. Sean is a true attorney and counselor at law. Clients rely on him to skillfully navigate them through the challenging decisions they must face at some of the most difficult times in their lives. Sean is a skilled and zealous courtroom advocate, more than capable of taking any matter to trial. However, he also understands that sometimes the best resolutions are achieved through skillful negotiation. Sean’s approach with his clients is both honest and direct at all phases of their legal matter. He ensures his clients clearly understand the issues before them and the various outcomes they may face. Sean firmly believes in making sure his clients understand all possible outcomes, including potential worst-case scenarios and hard truths, and then works diligently with his clients on their behalf to advocate for their best possible outcome.. Sean has a well-earned reputation with his clients and among the legal community for being fair and practical, but never afraid to fight if he must! He understands the significance a family law or business matter can have on nearly every aspect of his client’s life, which is why he gives every client matter his utmost care and attention.. Prior to going to Western Michigan Law School, Sean attended the University of Iowa earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with a minor in Political Science. Sean often finds his psychology degree useful in his legal strategy and approach to negotiations. A lifelong resident of DuPage County, Sean grew up in Naperville, attending Naperville North High School, and returning to the area after both college and law school.. When not doing legal research or preparing for trial, Sean spends his free time cooking, golfing, and along with his wife and their beloved and highly spoiled rescue dog Mazie, rooting for his beloved Cubbies to win another World Series title! To embrace their philanthropic side, Sean and his wife are also active in supporting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, helping raise money to find a cure for this terrible disease that personally impacts their extended family.
Robert F. Kramer received his law degree from Northern Illinois University and has been licensed to practice law in Illinois since 1993. He opened The Law Offices of Robert F. Kramer, Ltd. in 1997, in Plainfield, Illinois and now has offices Lombard & Plainfield serving the DuPage, Will, Kendall and Grundy County areas. Mr. Kramer has over 20 years of experience representing clients in divorce and family law matters. He is an experienced trial attorney who has litigated numerous child custody cases, complex marital estate and support cases and has helped over one thousand people with their legal matters. He attributes his firm's success to surrounding himself with a great staff. Attorney Sandra Clark has been with the firm since 2000. She also has over 20 years of experience representing clients in divorce and family law matters and is an experienced trial attorney. Nicholas Roeder joined the firm in 2013. He has extensive knowledge of family law issues dealing with DCFS, has conducted research for and co-authored multiple appellate briefs and appears in court on a regular basis. The firm's paralegal, Dawn Burke, and legal secretary, Kylie Wilson, have been with the firm for a combied total of over 15 years. The attorneys at The Law Offices of Robert F. Kramer, Ltd. are good listeners and more approachable than many attorneys at other firms are. Numerous clients have commented on how they felt a weight lifted from their shoulders and less anxious after having their initial consultation with one of our attorneys. We believe this is because our attorneys provide as much information and education as they can to potential clients at the initial consultation which continues throughout the representation of a client.
When most people think of divorce, they think in terms of the divorce being an end to their legally binding relationship with their spouse. However, a divorce is also an important beginning - the beginning of your new life and your liberation from a situation that is causing you pain and distress.. At the Libertyville, Illinois, law offices of Matthew Kaplan & Associates, we are dedicated exclusively to family law matters. including divorce. Our Lake County lawyers have more than thirty years of combined experience in the field of family law, which gives our firm the knowledge and expertise in handling divorce cases and all the important issues that must be addressed when a marriage comes to an end.. Our firm is able to provide personal, one-on-one service that which goes beyond what many larger firms offer. Here, you are not just a number or another case, but rather a fellow member of the community in need of help during a difficult time in your life.. Contact our Lake County family law firm today to schedule a free half-hour in-office consultation regarding your divorce or other family law matter. During this meeting, we'll listen intently to your story, encourage questions, explore your needs, and provide you with a rough estimate of the time trouble that may be required to achieve your goals.. You can count on us to provide intelligent advice and effective representation in regard to:. One of our strengths as Lake County family law firm is our ability to find creative solutions and work problems out without the need for costly and contentious litigation. However, we are fully prepared and extremely capable of fiercely litigating matters in court. There are times when there is no choice but to fight. Rest assured, we will stand strong when you need us most.. Contact our Lake County family law firm today with all of your family law questions. We can help..
I am a dedicated community servant committed to providing affordable, quality and one-on-one legal service to my cleints. I use my years of experience from both military and community service to partner with my clients and help them through some of the most difficult times in their lives. I focus my practice in family law matters, such as divorce, child custody, child support, contempt proceedings, and all other family law matters, here in Lake County, and throughout the Chicago area.. I joined the Law Offices of David Kerpel in February, 2021. I was originally licensed to Practice law in 2014 and am currently licensed in Illinois, Texas, and South Carolina. Prior to joining the Law Offices of David Kerpel I was an attorney with the North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic and worked almost exclusivley with Survivors of Domestic violence. Prior to that I was a Judge Advocate with the United States Marine Corps, where I helped my military cleints with Estate Planning, Divorce, Consumer law, Landlord Tenant issues, and matters concerning Military Justice.
Jennie L. Clausen joined H. J. Dane Law Office as a Partner in October 2009. Jennie is an Iowa native who received her undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa where she majored in Sociology and Psychology. In May 2004, Jennie graduated from the University of Iowa College of Law with her Juris Doctorate. While attending the University of Iowa College of Law, Jennie was a writer and an editor for the Journal of Gender, Race & Justice. Following her graduation from law school, Jennie was a judicial law clerk for the Seventh Judicial District of Iowa and was a Partner in a Quad Cities based law firm prior to joining H. J. Dane Law Office. Jennie has been active in numerous community organizations and legal organizations.
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Marissa’s journey to becoming a family law attorney was shaped by her early life experiences. Growing up in Las Vegas, Nevada, with parents from diverse backgrounds, her American father and Mexican mother encountered numerous marital challenges. These conflicts, which included intense disputes over various post-divorce issues like visitation rights and child support, left a lasting impression on Marissa. Witnessing these familial struggles from a young age, she quickly understood the significant role that attorneys played in resolving such conflicts, sparking her aspiration to pursue law.. Today, Marissa has established herself as a dedicated advocate for her clients, leveraging her deep understanding and personal experience to guide them through complex family dynamics. Her practice focuses on areas crucial to family law, including divorce, child custody, and support, as well as paternity issues, visitation rights, and adoption. Moreover, she is a certified family mediator and Guardian ad Litem, actively serving in Kane and DeKalb counties. Her skills extend to assisting in foreclosure mediation within Kane County’s sixteenth judicial circuit.. Based in St. Charles, Illinois, Marissa enjoys a balanced personal life with her husband and two beloved dogs, Pickles and Olive. Her interests extend beyond the courtroom; she is passionate about dog training and delights in singing. The comfort of home and family is a cherished part of her daily life.. Marissa’s educational background includes a Juris Doctorate from Northern Illinois University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Arizona. She is licensed to practice in Illinois as well as in the Northern District of Illinois. Her linguistic capabilities in Spanish enable her to reach a broader spectrum of clients, providing them with more accessible legal assistance.. Her commitment extends beyond her legal practice; Marissa is an active participant in community service and professional development. She regularly volunteers through the Kane County Bar Association, contributing to initiatives like “Ask a Lawyer Day” and “KCBA Cares.” Her dedication to social causes is further reflected in her role as a volunteer attorney with The Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence, where she advises survivors of abuse and violence.. Marissa’s professional affiliations are extensive. She is an active member of several bar associations including those in Kane County, DeKalb County, DuPage County, and the Illinois State Bar. Additionally, she contributes to the Kane County Family Law Committee, emphasizing her commitment to enhancing her expertise and giving back to the legal community.
When people learn that I am a family law attorney, I often get a shudder in response, or the question, "How can you do that type of law?" The answer is simple. I know that I can help people through a major transition in their lives and make the process less painful for them, and, most importantly, for their children. Navigating the court system can be tricky enough. Add in the powerful emotions that come with a domestic relations dispute and you need an informed, empathetic, yet cooler head, on your side. That is where I come in.Focusing my practice solely in family law allows me to provide my clients specialized representation in their most personal and emotional matters. I create relationships with my clients that allow me to focus on their needs, and resolve their legal issues in an expedient and dignified matter. My mediation training and Collaborative Law training and role as a Fellow at the Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois provide me with additional skills in alternative dispute resolution that can be used in and out of the courtroom. I handle pre-decree divorce cases, child support enforcement, orders of protection, pre-nuptial agreements, post-decree enforcement, paternity cases, college contribution cases, guardianships and adoptions, as well as mediation and collaborative cases. I make sure to meet my client's needs, and when it is outside my realm of expertise, I am ready with referrals to professionals my client may need during, or after, their case, such as business valuators, appraisers, custody evaluators, mortgage specialists, financial experts, and more.If you want an attorney who will see you as a real person, with real issues, and who needs real results, then contact me. I am ready to start giving you real answers.