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Rated 4.6 out of 5
Firm: Law Office of Juan C. Martinez, LLC
815 N. Larkin Avenue, Suite 207 , Joliet , Illinois 60435
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Juan C. Martinez started as an paralegal/interpreter for the Law Office of Chuck Bretz & Associates and later for the Law Offices of Tedone & Morton, P.C. while attending Law School. Juan graduated from Robert Morris College in Orland Park, IL with an Associate's Degree in Applied Science with a Major as a Paralegal and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Business Management. Juan received his Juris Doctorate from Thomas M. Cooley Law School.. Juan C. Martinez is fluent in Spanish and opened the doors to his law firm on May 10, 2021. Juan C. Martinez was raised in Joliet, Illinois and currently has an office and lives in Joliet, Illinois. While attending law school, Juan kept a full-time job and commuted to law school in Michigan every weekend. Juan has experience in the areas of criminal law, family law, Secretary of State Hearings/License Reinstatement, Expungements, Wills & Trusts, and various other fields.. Juan C.Martínez comenzó como asistente legal / intérprete para la oficina legal de Chuck Bretz & Associates y más tarde para las oficinas legales de Tedone & Morton, P.C. mientras asistía a la Escuela de Derecho. Juan se graduó de Robert Morris College en Orland Park, IL con una licenciatura en ciencias aplicadas con especialización como asistente legal y una licenciatura en administración de empresas con especialización en administración de empresas. Juan recibió su Doctorado en Jurisprudencia de la Facultad de Derecho Thomas M. Cooley.. Juan C. Martínez habla español con fluidez y abrió las puertas de su bufete de abogados el 10 de mayo de 2021. Juan C. Martínez se crió en Joliet, Illinois y actualmente tiene una oficina y vive en Joliet, Illinois. Mientras asistía a la facultad de derecho, Juan mantuvo un trabajo de tiempo completo y se trasladaba a la facultad de derecho en Michigan todos los fines de semana. Juan tiene experiencia en las áreas de derecho penal, derecho de familia, Audiencias del Secretario de Estado / Restablecimiento de licencias, Cancelaciones, Testamentos y Fideicomisos y varios otros campos.
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“Mr. Martinez was able to get my case dismissed and explained everything well. Recommend.”
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“I endorse this lawyer. He is professional, courteous, and very knowledgeable. He is a great colleague and has always been more than helpful.”
Firm: Grippo & Elden LLC
111 South Wacker Drive , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: General Practice, Corporate & Incorporation, Corporate & Incorporation, Corporate & Incorporation
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Rated 3.6 out of 5
20 North Wacker Drive 1040 606 , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice,Premises Liability,Products Liability
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Holland and Knight LLP
131 South Dearborn Street 30th Floor , Chicago , Illinois 60603
Practice Areas: Land Use & Zoning,Municipal ,Real Estate ,Zoning, Planning & Land Use
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Rated 3.6 out of 5
Firm: Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
333 West Wacker Drive 26th Floor , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Civil , White Collar Crime
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Rated 4.8 out of 5
Firm: Sverdloff Law Group, P.C.
120 S. State Str., Ste 200 , Chicago , Illinois 60603
Practice Areas: Immigration
The opportunity for a new life in the United States brings hope and thoughts of a better tomorrow for many immigrants. But that joyful feeling can quickly be lost when they encounter delays, confusion, and frustration while working with U.S. immigration officials to gain lawful entry or residence. Attorney Julia Sverdloff has seen first-hand how difficult these struggles are, and she also knows how immigration can positively transform lives. It has motivated her to devote her legal career solely to immigration law and resolving tough legal challenges for clients throughout the greater Chicagoland region and all across the globe.. As the founder and owner of Sverdloff Law Group, Ms. Sverdloff provides knowledgeable legal counsel and continued support to those seeking immigrant and non-immigrant visas, green cards, and relief from removal proceedings, among other immigration-related issues. An immigrant herself, Ms. Sverdloff has a unique ability to understand the obstacles many families face when seeking a better life in the United States. This drives her to deliver exceptional advocacy throughout every step of the legal process and fiercely protect her clients' rights and best interests. Deeply respectful of her client’s time and resources, Ms. Sverdloff works to find the most efficient and cost-effective solution for each immigration issue, while still achieving favorable outcomes in cases that other attorneys labeled as hopeless. Her practice is global and serves all 50 states.. Julia Sverdloff is the founder of the law firm Sverdloff Law Group, P.C. which concentrates its practice in immigration law.. Julia is a member of the immigration community, by birth and by profession. She has first-hand experience with U.S. immigration laws and procedures having immigrated to the United States from Odessa, Ukraine when she was eleven years old. Being an immigrant herself, Ms. Sverdloff is in a unique position to understand what one may be going through and experiencing as an immigrant. She has an understanding of the fears and frustrations of the complex immigration process as well as the rewards for achieving ‘green card’ status. This experience, its challenges and complications, became the main reason why Ms. Sverdloff chose to pursue an immigration law career. Helping others pursue their American dream is a lifelong goal of Ms. Sverdloff.. Ms. Sverdloff has a diverse work background that adds depth and understanding to her practice of law. Prior to starting her own law firm, Julia was an associate and outside counsel at two prominent law firms in New York and New Jersey. She has also clerked for a well-respected Chicago immigration law firm and is a founding board member of the American Association of Russian-Speaking Attorneys.. Julia received a Juris Doctorate from The John Marshall Law School, Master’s Degree in International Relations from C.W. Post University and Bachelor of Arts in Government and Politics from St. John’s University. Ms. Sverdloff also served as an Adjunct Professor for her alma mater The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois as an immigration law adjunct for the Domestic Violence Clinical Advocacy Program (DVCAP).. Julia is licensed in Illinois, New York and New Jersey. U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the U.S. Supreme Court.. Ms. Sverdloff is also a licensed mediator and is frequently retained to mediate various disputed issues. Julia is a member of the American Bar Association, the Nassau County Bar Association and the New York State Bar Association. Ms Sverdloff is an active member of American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).. Julia has been an avid artist since she was a child and continually works on her art. Julia’s artwork was showcased on the mainstream TV show 'Prison Break.' Ms. Sverdloff stays active in her community by guest speaking on school bullying and juvenile access to justice.
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“hs, my case was approved. Julia is a highly skilled and experienced attorney who consistently maint”
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
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“My spouse and I had an excellent experience with Attorney Sverdloff and her team. She, along with her star paralegal Chris, worked efficiently and diligently in preparing the suite…”
— Ameena
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Di Monte & Lizak, LLC
216 Higgins Road , Park Ridge , Illinois 60068
Practice Areas: Construction & Development
I provide strategic counseling, where litigation and transactions are tools used to achieve my small business client and individual client's objectives. Decisions regarding litigation and debt restructure cannot be made in a vacuum. My legal advice explains how use of legal tools and strategies can advance or impair the company's progress toward its goals. From global strategy to next steps, I provide counsel and perform the immediate tasks at hand. I offer a depth of experience in complex commercial litigation, creditors rights, bankruptcy, and construction litigation. I will also get your corporate transactions (including real estate) closed.. I am currently practicing in the areas of contract law, condominium law, construction litigation, surrogacy law, estate planning and bankruptcy.. I am passionate about representing businesses and individuals as debtors in reorganizations, bankruptcy and debt restructuring.. I also represent creditors protecting their rights when navigating the bankruptcy system. I also have substantial experience in representing lenders in lien disputes and commercial collection, as well as contractors and homeowners in construction and mechanic's lien litigation. I also represent condominium and homeowners’ associations with litigation, collection, negotiations with vendors and resolving disputes with utilities and municipalities.. Specialties: consumer bankruptcies, construction litigation, debtor/creditor relations and negotiations, collection of debts and judgments owed
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“She was very responsive and answered all my questions regarding surrogacy. The lawyer I used for my”
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“Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.”
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Rated 3.9 out of 5
Firm: Pucci Rhody LLC
107 S 1st St , West Dundee , Illinois 60118
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Julia A. Pucci, managing partner with Pucci|Rhody LLC, focuses her practice in the areas of divorce, custody, real estate and estate planning matters. Ms. Pucci attended Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois where she received a Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, in Sociology and Political Science. Ms. Pucci subsequently earned her Juris Doctor from St. Louis University School of Law in St. Louis, Missouri. During her law school career, Julia taught legal research and writing as a teaching assistant and was also active in the mediation clinic where she obtained her mediation certification. As a certified mediator, she mediated court-ordered child custody matters and assisted parents in drafting parenting and custody agreements. After being admitted to the Bar, Ms. Pucci was employed as an Assistant State’s Attorney for the County of McHenry where she worked in the civil division, enforced child support orders and handled other civil matters for the County. Ms. Pucci was then employed with a large Schaumburg firm where she concentrated her practice on domestic relations matters and continued to do so as a partner with Schwarz & Pucci, LLC, Pucci|Pirtle, LLC, and now Pucci|Rhody, LLC.. Ms. Pucci obtained advanced training in mediation and firmly believes that mediation is an avenue that many parties faced with tough domestic relations issues may benefit from, both in the area of custody matters and also financial issues. Because of her training, she is more proficient in negotiating fair settlements for her clients. However, Ms. Pucci also understands quite well that some matters simply cannot be settled by way of mediation or other negotiation tactics and thus, if the matter must be litigated, she has a strong courtroom presence and is well respected by the Court.. Ms. Pucci approaches every case with the goal of problem solving while understanding that each client has a unique set of circumstances. She works closely with her clients throughout the legal process; she is very proficient at finding reasonable and practical solutions in each of her cases, though if the matter proceeds to trial, she is a skilled litigator. Ms. Pucci’s creativity, intelligence and thoroughness afford her the ability to finalize matters expeditiously and with outcomes that are understandable and satisfactory to her clients. Julia is respected by both her clients and peers and has earned a reputation of excellence.. In addition to her advanced negotiations skills, Ms. Pucci is also a known for her abilities as guardian ad litem in custody disputes. Through her strong voice and understanding Ms. Pucci tirelessly supports the position that is in the best interest of the children. Ms. Pucci gives every investigation her utmost attention using her steadfast dedication to ensure the right outcome.. Ms. Pucci was honored by her appointment to serve on the Illinois State Bar Association’s Family Law Section Council, a body that helps create seminars for continuing legal education, drafts and reviews proposed and pending legislation, contributes to the Section newsletters and, overall, attempts to affect a positive difference in the overall legal community.. Further, Ms. Pucci is involved in the Kane County Bar Association, the McHenry County Bar Association, and the Women’s Bar Association for the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit. She is also involved in other non-for profit organizations as well as being dedicated to her own family in her personal time.
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“I do not recommend working with the Pucci law team. I am extremely disturbed by how my case was han”
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“I have been working with Julia for nearly 5 years and have firsthand witnessed her work in Court and in the office. She is particularly skilled in writing and preparing divorce agr…”
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Rated 4.0 out of 5
Firm: STG Divorce Law, P.C.
650 E. Diehl Rd. Ste. 115 , Naperville , Illinois 60563
Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Family , Guardianship and Conservatorship, Mediation, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreement, Probate , Family
Since 1994, our firm has provided quality legal services in the area of Family Law and Divorce to the residents of Illinois. We have a reputation for giving our clients consistent and in-depth advice and counsel. In other words, our attorneys practice law with a team approach, in order to give you the comprehensive representation you deserve. For example, if you retain us as your family law firm, you will always find someone available to handle emergencies or answer questions. When our clients hire any one of us, they hire every lawyer in the practice. As lawyers, we consult with each other extensively because we feel that attention to detail is an important part of our success; and, accordingly, we will facilitate your case with the utmost care. We will not take your trust for granted.. Comprehensive Approach to Family Law Practice. We take pride in working directly with our clients to assist them in resolving all aspects of their family law case. Divorce and Custody often present a wide variety of issues ranging from financial assessment to psychological evaluation. While we work diligently to assist our clients with their family law issues, we also make a point of preparing our clients for the financial repercussions and the psychological impact of divorce. If your issues require outside counseling and advice, we will refer you to the proper experts, such as forensic accountants or psychologists. If we can handle your issues exclusively, we will do so honestly, diligently, and thoroughly.
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“able. She was up front and honest about prospects, and not afraid to tell me what I wanted or was do”
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
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Rated 4.3 out of 5
Firm: Law Office of Judy K. Maldonado
1800 Nations Dr , Gurnee , Illinois 60031
Practice Areas: Real Estate
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“I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Maldonado is a competent attorney whom I have worked with previously. She is very well-versed in her field and goes over and beyond for all of her client…”
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“I appreciate excellent service, and this office did not disappoint (even when a curve ball or two was thrown by the team on the other side). Judy and her team did an excellent job …”
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: JBR Law Group
321 S Plymouth Ct Ste 1250 , Chicago , Illinois 60604
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor
My practice is in the areas of business and employment law. I am an experienced litigator in state and federal courts throughout Illinois and neighboring jurisdictions and have further experience operating in the capacity of General Counsel. I enjoy working closely with executives and businesses to help them meet their business and strategic goals in a manner that minimizes legal risks and promotes organizational efficiency. I regularly provide counseling on contractual matters and negotiations. For a Free Initial Consultation, please call.
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“facts and I know she is someone that can be trusted to get the job done and get it done above and be”
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Judson M Graham - The Law Office of Kevin O'Brien
105 W Madison St , Chicago , Illinois 60602
Practice Areas: Personal Injury,
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“Judson is one of the hardest working attorneys I know. He will work around the clock to make sure deadlines are met and clients are satisfied. Not to...”
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“Kevin drove out to our house & personally met with us to discuss our case. The staff hung in with us for 4 years to arrive at a settlement. Thanks so much! Don't know what we would…”
— Kathy Eilertsen
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Rated 4.0 out of 5
Firm: Miner, Barnhill and Galland, P.C.
14 West Erie Street , Chicago , Illinois 60610
Practice Areas: Civil Rights,Discrimination,Federal
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: McCallister Law Group
120 North LaSalle , Chicago , Illinois 60602
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Birth Injury, Car Accident, Defective Products, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse, Slip and Fall, Spinal Cord Injury, Trucking Accident, Wrongful Death, Motorcycle Accident
I am a plaintiff's personal injury attorney, based in Chicago, Illinois. My firm has successfully resolved cases in a wide variety of personal injury and negligence matters, including motor vehicle injury, trucking, bicyclist, nursing home, medical malpractice, and wrongful death matters. We pride ourselves on our committment to our clients and to always putting their interests above all else.
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“eved exceeded all of our expectations. I wholeheartedly recommend Judson.”
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“Judson is strong advocate for his clients and is always ready and able to share his vast knowledge in his field. I would highly recommend his services to anyone.”
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Law Office of Judith A. Schening, LLC
107 S. McLean Blvd , South Elgin , Illinois 60177
Practice Areas: Estate Planning
Attorney Judith Schening is dedicated to providing her clients with excellent and thorough legal advice that is based on more than 28 years of practicing law. Ms. Schening is a member of WealthCounsel, a membership organization of more than 2,500 attorneys who are committed to a client-centric approach to estate planning. Please contact her for assistance with any of the following: testamentary wills, trusts, powers of attorney for property, powers of attorney for health care, living wills, estate probate or administration, and trust administration.
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“Judith handled our out of state sale flawlessly. Even being three states from the closing, my wife a”
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
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Rated 3.4 out of 5
Firm: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
131 S Dearborn Street 2400 60 , Chicago , Illinois 60603
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
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Rated 4.9 out of 5
Firm: Jenz Law Office
124 South County Farm Road , Wheaton , Illinois 60187
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Judith’s practice is focused in the areas of divorce, custody, paternity, and guardianship proceedings. She is an aggressive trial attorney and persuasive negotiator with extensive experience in negotiating and litigating divorce related issues including custody, visitation, maintenance, child support, the distribution of assets and liabilities, domestic violence and orders of protection.. Judith provides her clients with focused, compassionate and individualized representation. What you have to say is important. She listens carefully to her clients, in order to provide them with practical and effective solutions. She believes in empowering and educating her clients to enable them to make informed decisions.. Judith has special experience in meeting the needs of children and working with the dynamics of families. Judith is a court certified Guardian ad Litem, in the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, who is appointed by the court to investigate the best interest of children in contested custody cases. Additionally, Judith is trained and certified in mediation. Mediation can offer an effective alternative to expensive litigation and as a mediator. Judith guides parties in the process of creating their own solutions tailored to their needs and the needs of their family.. Judith also represents and advises clients in matters of estate planning, general litigation and residential real estate transactions.
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“Ms. Jenz represented me in my divorce and I could not have been happier with her representation. Whe”
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“Ms. Jenz is an excellent attorney and advocate for her clients. She is extremely professional, diligent and knowledgeable. I highly recommend Ms. Jenz.”
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“Divorce is hard, even in the best of circumstances. Judi was attentive and professional, and she guided me through the process, one step at a time. She proposed constructive soluti…”
— Stephanie Slavkin
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Rated 4.3 out of 5
Firm: Judge James A. Shapiro
208 S LaSalle St , Chicago , Illinois 60604
Practice Areas: DUI, Criminal Defense
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“Mr. Shapiro is The Columbo of Law! Nobody better connected to the client, case & universe to align perfect perspective. He has won both cases for me and I...”
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Johnson & Goldrich
17 N. State , Chicago , Illinois 60602
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI
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“a lot of work. Boy was i wrong, they all eased my mind. Everything went great without a hitch. I am”
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“Judd has been opposing counsel for several Secretary of State hearings in which I have represented clients. He is knowledgeable, kind and is well-versed in Secretary of State matte…”
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Rated 3.3 out of 5
Firm: The Collins Law Firm, P.C.
1770 N Park Street 200 , Naperville , Illinois 60563
Practice Areas: General Practice