Divorce & Separation lawyers in Illinois Deborah Carder to Elizabeth Factor

Firm: Carder Law Firm

50 South Main Street , Naperville , Illinois 60540

Practice Areas: General Practice, Divorce & Separation

I bring over 20 years of experience to your case, with 15 years of background working at the country's preeminent and largest family law firm.   My current practice includes all areas of matrimonial law focusing on the custodial needs of high net worth individuals and the complex financial issues regarding their estates and business interests.

Firm: Law Offices of Donald J. Cosley

3030 Salt Creek Drive , Arlington Heights , Illinois 60004

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Donald J. Cosley has been representing Illinois residents in criminal defense and family law cases for over 20 years. He has a wealth of courtroom experience and an undying commitment to providing quality client service. He personally handles all aspects of his cases. When you call him with questions about your case, you will speak with him, your legal representative, and will not be passed off to a paralegal or subordinate. Extensive experience and responsive customer service are the hallmarks of the Law Offices of Donald J. Cosley.. Donald J. Cosley was admitted to practice in Illinois and the Northern District Court of Illinois in 1994, and before the United States Supreme Court in 2001. He has served in the following committee positions for the NWSBA:. He has also served as Chairperson for the Attorney Referral Service, Judges Night & Holiday Party, and as a coach or judge of mock trial from 2005 to 2008.

17070 S Park Ave Ste K , South Holland , Illinois 60473

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

The Law Office of Elfreda Dockery is a woman owned, general practice firm providing legal services in the areas of Domestic Relations, Probate, Real Estate, Administrative Hearings, Civil Litigation, Criminal defense and document drafting.. The primary goal of this practice is to provide excellent legal service based on sound, practical legal advice through the utilization of creative solutions on a cost effective basis while maintaining the utmost professional and ethical standards.. As a means of working towards reducing a client’s legal costs, when possible, the firm will provide services on a flat fee basis, and work hard to avoid the high costs of litigation. For matters requiring on-going litigation over an extended period of time, services will be provided at an hourly rate and payment plan. All will be discussed and agreed upon prior to the first meeting.. Elfreda Dockery is a title agent for First American Title and South Suburban Title Companies and the firm has represented clients in all six (6) districts of Cook County, Will County, DuPage County and Rock Island, Illinois in addition to the states of Michigan and Ohio on a pro hac vice basis.

Firm: Urban & Burt , Ltd.

5320 159th Street , Oak Forest , Illinois 60452

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Firm: Dwayne Douglas

2801 Lakeside Dr. , Bannockburn , Illinois 60015

Practice Areas: Family , Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

I am committed to providing affordable, quality legal services in family law matters, such as divorce, child custody, child support, adoptions, contempt proceedings, and all other family law matters, here in Lake County, and throughout the Chicago area. My practice is primarily concentrated in family law matters and appeals.. I am the former President of the Jefferson Inn of Court, a Lake County organization committed to professionalism and ethics, and the former Vice-Chair and Chair of the Family Law Committee of the Lake County Bar Association. I have frequently written and spoken on new developments in the law.. I am honored that I have been selected to the 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 Super Lawyers lists. These lists recognize no more than 5% of the attorneys in the State of Illinois.. My office is in Lake Bluff, and I serve the Moraine Township government as a Township Trustee.. You can find more information on my website at . If you require representation in a divorce, another family law matter, or an appeal, do not hesistate to contact me.

Firm: Law Firm of Duane St Pierre, PC

855 E Palatine Rd Ste 220 , Palatine , Illinois 60074

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Leaving the farmlands of central Illinois, Duane graduated in 1973 from Southern Illinois University with Bachelor of Science Degrees in both Accounting and Finance. After a few years of practice as a Certified Public Accountant, Duane was awarded the Juris Doctor degree from the Illinois Institute Technology-Chicago Kent College of Law. Duane is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois and the United States Supreme Court.. Having received the coveted American Jurisprudence Award in Criminal Procedure while in law school, Duane also pursed his interests in the field of forensic accounting and investigative techniques, surveillance, and security. Duane is a Licensed Private Detective by the State of Illinois.        Because of his accounting and legal background and sensitivity toward the vulnerable and unprotected, Duane was often appointed Guardian ad litem by the Cook County Probate Judges to represent minor children, the elderly, and disabled persons.. Establishing his law firm in Chicago and Palatine, Illinois, Duane represents clients in family law matters where he litigates diverse and sophisticated property and family law issues at the trial and appellate levels.

Firm: Law Office of Douglas B. Warlick

114 East State Street , Geneva , Illinois 60134

Practice Areas: Adoption, Arbitration & Mediation, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Divorce, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

Douglas B. Warlick is a family law trial attorney and divorce mediator in Geneva, Illinois. He is an approved, court-appointed Family Law Mediator for Kane County and DuPage County, and he is also a court-approved Child's Representative (GAL) in Kane and DuPage counties. Mr. Warlick is actively involved in the Kane County Bar Association and the DuPage County Bar Association, recently serving as Chair of the DuPage County Bar Association Family Law & Practice Committee. If you are looking for a family law attorney who is immersed in the family law systems of Kane County, DuPage County, and Cook County, you need look no further than Doug.

Firm: Polinske & Associates, P.C.

701 North Main Street , Edwardsville , Illinois 62025

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

I have been licensed since 1991, and have worked in various fields, including Federal section 1983 actions and as a prosecutor for the St. Louis County Counselor's Office.  For the past 14 years I have specialized in Family Law.. I am married with 3 children.  I love to spend time with my family, going to their sporting events or just being home.   I'm an avid runner, and have run 7 marathons and countless half marathons.

Firm: Fay, Farrow & Associates, P. C.

1730 Park St Ste 109 , Naperville , Illinois 60563

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Firm: Buttitta Law Group, LLC

117 South Cook Street , Barrington , Illinois 60010

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

A founding member and managing partner of Buttitta Law Group, LLC, Dominic heads the litigation practice, handling both criminal and civil cases.  Dominic started his legal career in 2008 as an Assistant State's Attorney at the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office, Criminal Appeals Division, and quickly accelerated his prosecutorial career when he was appointed as an Assistant State’s Attorney with the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office in 2010.  While representing the People of the State of Illinois as an Assistant State’s Attorney, Dominic worked in the traffic, misdemeanor trial, felony review, and felony trial divisions, trying over fifty (50) cases to verdict before judge or jury.. In addition to handling misdemeanor and felony trial work, Dominic has further honed his litigation skills by actively representing clients in the Family Law and Child Custody arena.  Dominic has been consistently recognized as an Illinois Super Lawyer, an Emerging Lawyer, and a Top 100 Trial Attorney in the areas of Divorce/Child Custody and Criminal Defense since 2017.  Dominic has also been actively involved in the yearly assessment of statutory changes relating to both the Illinois Dissolution of Marriage Act as well as the DUI statute since 2015.  As a Criminal Defense Attorney, and Family Law Attorney, Dominic can poudly state that he has tried well over one-hundred (100) cases to verdict before a judge or jury, making him profient to handle any matter brought to his office.. Dominic is uniquely qualified to handle a variety of legal disputes and strives to approach every case in a bold, aggressive, innovative, and no-nonsense fashion.  He makes it his mission to hold his opponents to their burden, whether it is proof beyond a reasonable doubt in a criminal case or proof by a preponderance of the evidence or clear and convicing evidence involving a civil dispute.. Dominic hails from a family of attorneys, including his two sisters, Angela Buttitta and Dominique Buttitta, who practice law in Chicago in the areas of Family Law and Estate Planning respectively.  For Dominic and his family, practicing law isn’t just a career, it’s a way of life.. Admissions / Certifications

Firm: Family Law Solutions, P.C.

121 S. Wilke Road , Arlington Heights , Illinois 60005

Practice Areas: Domestic Partnership, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

Firm: Djuana O'Connor Oshin, Attorney at Law

1010 Lake Street; Suite 200 , Oak Park , Illinois 60301

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Combining knowledge, experience, and compassion to guide clients through the emotional rigors of court proceedings, and help them achieve a desirable outcome. My practice focuses on the representation of clients in divorce, parentage, orders of protection, and juvenile court proceedings. As a certified mediator, a part of my practice also includes mediating custody (allocation of parental responsibilities) and visitation (parenting time) disputes of parties seeking to mitigate the costs of protracted litigation.. Djuana O’Connor Oshin has practiced family law for several years, in her previous positions as the legal director of Life Span Center for Legal Services and Advocacy for almost fourteen years, and as a supervisory attorney at the Legal Assistance Foundation.. She both represented, as well as supervised and trained attorneys in the representation of clients in divorce and parentage proceedings involving issues of allocation of parental responsibilities, parenting time, orders of protection, maintenance, relocation, and inter-jurisdictional custody disputes.. Prior to litigating family law proceedings, Djuana was a supervisory attorney at the Office of the Cook County Public Guardian, where she represented children as a guardian ad litem in abuse and neglect proceedings for eight and a half years.. She received both her law and undergraduate degrees from Loyola University Chicago. She completed mediation training at Northwestern University.. Djuana is an adjunct professor in family law at John Marshall Law School. She is a member of the Chicago Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the Association for Conflict Resolution.. She has given presentations on family law to the Chicago Bar Association, 2014 Illinois Legal Aid Advocates Conference, Illinois Parent Attorney Network, the Department of Children and Family Services, juvenile court personnel, and several domestic violence organizations.. She has an advanced level proficiency in Spanish.

Firm: Law Office of Diane E. Elliott

Po Box 259 , Dekalb , Illinois 60115

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Firm: Fikaris & Associates, Ltd.

1 S660 Midwest Rd Ste 200 , Oakbrook Terrace , Illinois 60181

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Dheanna Fikaris strongly advocates for each client while handling every case with the delicacy it deserves. She will help you understand all options under the law so that you can find the best solution for your family.

Firm: Quackenbush Legal, PLLC

307 N Michigan Ave , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Devin Quackenbush was born and raised in Utah County, Utah.  He became interested in the law at an early age. During his undergraduate studies at Brigham Young University, Devin interned for the FBI in Quantico, Virginia.  From his experience at the FBI, Devin's interests in the law increased and he decided to pursue a career as an attorney.. Devin went to law school at Creighton University where he was the Executive Editor of the Creighton Law Review.  He was published in the 42nd volume of the law review for his case note on child immunizations and religious exemptions.  During and after law school, Devin found opportunities in Alaska, beginning with working for the District Attorney's Office in Palmer, Alaska.  Devin passed the Alaska Bar Exam and was offered a position as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Eric Smith of the Alaska Superior Court. Working as a judicial law clerk for Judge Smith, Devin was exposed to a variety of cases from attorneys representing people seeking their day in court.  As a judicial law clerk, Devin gained a unique perspective of why some techniques utilized by lawyers are more persuasive than others.. After his clerkship term ended, Devin accepted a position at a prominent law firm in Anchorage, Alaska. Devin represented clients in cases involving professional liability defense, municipal litigation, appellate practice, employment and labor law, products liability, commercial litigation, and professional licensing issues.  Devin also assisted in cases for high-profile politicians, multiple insurance companies, as well as for heavy equipment, helicopter, firearm and a number of other product manufacturers.. Although he was successful in Alaska, Devin decided that his home state of Utah is where he wanted to be. Devin returned to Utah and became licensed to practice law in Utah.  Devin's successful practice continues to involve the same areas of law that he was involved with in Alaska.  In addition to those areas of the law, Devin's practice has expanded to include personal injury law, family law, contracts, real estate and wills/estate planning.   Devin discovered that often good people and businesses find themselves in precarious situations with the law and need quality legal representation to pursue their rights. Devin endeavors to help these people and businesses by aggressively representing their interests. Devin's track record of success in Utah has benefited people from all walks of life.

Firm: Bradford & Gordon, LLC

30 North Lasalle Suite 3100 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

A founding partner of Bradford & Gordon, LLC, Derek J. Bradford is recognized in the Chicagoland area as an experienced and innovative advocate in all areas of family law. His areas of expertise include complex financial matters and difficult custody issues. His work on behalf of a wide ranging clientele has provided Mr. Bradford with the experience to not only litigate matters from commencement through trial, but to use that experience to settle cases when it is in his client’s best interest.. Mr. Bradford has successfully litigated cases involving valuations of closely-held corporations, complex financial issues including tax issues, maintenance, paternity, child support, custody, and visitation issues. He has also brought dozens of actions under the Illinois Domestic Violence Act. Mr. Bradford has developed creative techniques for litigating and settling family law issues. In addition to his experience in matrimonial law, Mr. Bradford worked as a tax consultant prior to beginning his legal career. He frequently utilizes his background in tax law to assist clients with divorce planning.. Derek has earned a reputation among his peers as an effective problem-solver. He uses his understanding of complex financial matters to help his clients understand their options during what is often a very traumatic time in their lives. Mr. Bradford approaches each case with equal parts compassion and legal acumen.Education. Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D.Washington State University, B.A.Leadership & Honors. In 2012, Mr. Bradford was recognized by the Chicago Lawyer Magazine as one of the top “40 Under 40” attorneys working in Illinois. Mr. Bradford was selected for this honor from more than 1,250 attorneys who were nominated for the award.. Mr. Bradford has also used his expertise in family law as a frequent lecturer with the Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education as part of the Family Law education programs as well as lectures for the Chicago Bar Association.. Lecture Series Information. IICLE Addiction and Abuse Sept 9 2016IICLE Civil Unions and Their Impact on Family Law 2014IICLE Financial Statements – Dec 18 2015IICLE Income Pitfalls in Child Support & Maintenance 2014IICLE Non Traditional Visitation Issues 2014IICLE Working with Experts 2014Publications & Press. Men’s Book Magazine – Entrepreneurship and DivorceCrain’s Roundtable on Executive DivorceCS Magazine – Women and Divorce Q&ACS Magazine – Power Players 2018Bustle Magazine – Secrets That Can Ruin a Relationship – May 2017IICLE Publication – Preliminary Considerations in Dissolution Actions 2015

Firm: Erlich Law Office, LLC

1 Mid America Plaza, 3rd Floor , Oakbrook Terrace , Illinois 60181

Practice Areas: General Practice, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

Erlich Law Office, LLC provides legal services for individuals facing personal issues such as family law matters and domestic relations litigation, including divorce, child support, child custody and visitation, paternity, spousal support, co-parenting and post-decree modifications.. At Erlich Law Office, LLC, your case will receive the same high level of personal attention from day one through resolution.  Your case will not be passed off to an inexperienced associate or paralegal, like most firms do.. * You will be advised of your legal options so that you can make an informed decision about how to proceed based on your objectives and budget.. * You will always know what is happening with your case because you will receive a written litigation strategy, regular updates about the status of your case, and copies of all court documents.. * Your phone calls and e-mails will be returned within 24 hours.. Summary of Qualifications:. * 24 years of litigation experience.. * Certified mediator, a Fellow of Collaborative Divorce Illinois, serves as a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) and an arbitrator for the Circuit Court of the 18th Judicial Circuit, DuPage County. * MBA in finance.

Firm: Gravel & Wechter

1790 Nations Drive , Gurnee , Illinois 60031

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

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.

Firm: Demetrios N Dalmares & Assoc

16061 94th Ave , Orland Hills , Illinois 60487

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Firm: Law Office of Elizabeth Lidd Factor, P.C.

1030 S La Grange Rd Ste 5 , La Grange , Illinois 60525

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation