Practice Areas: Family
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Practice Areas: Family
Abby L. Sgro received her undergraduate Bachelor of Arts in Journalism with a minor in pre-law and Spanish from Eastern Illinois University and received her Juris Doctor degree from Saint Louis University. She is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois and in the Central District of Illinois.. During her law school career, Abby clerked in a wide variety of practice areas, but spent a majority of her time at the St. Clair County State’s Attorney’s Office, where she was able to use her 711 license to participate in court proceedings.. Upon graduating law school, Abby accepted a position as legal counsel at the Illinois Environmental Regulatory Group (IERG), where she advocated for business and the regulated community on environmental matters. She is a Belleville, Illinois native, who moved to Springfield after graduating law school and accepting the legal counsel position at IERG.. Outside of practicing law, Abby is also very involved in the Springfield community through young professional groups and volunteer work.. Abby now concentrates her practice in the areas of civil litigation, criminal defense and environmental at Giffin, Winning, Cohen & Bodewes, P.C. as an Associate.
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Firm: STG Divorce Law
Practice Areas: Family
I am an experienced litigator who has been practicing law since 2005 concentrating in the areas of family law and civil litigation. Since 2012, I have exclusively practiced in the area of family law. I have handled hundreds of uncontested and contested family law cases, including pre-decree and post-decree divorce cases, child support enforcement, paternity and parenting time matters, custody and removal cases, and orders of protection. I am a zealous advocate who determines my client’s individual needs and makes every effort to resolve cases amicably but remain prepared to try cases. Formulating strategies that further my client’s interests is one of my strong suits.. In addition to family law, my earlier career focused on civil litigation where I was responsible for managing my own caseload, analyzing cases, covering court calls, arguing at hearings, and preparing and trying a variety of bench cases. I also prepared and defended witnesses for direct and cross-examinations, including expert witnesses, drafted jury instructions; and organized and marked trial exhibits. I worked on diverse matters including, but not limited to, personal injury, breach of contract, breach of partnership agreements, breach of fiduciary duty, corporate shareholder disputes, eviction proceedings, and federal-based cases.
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Firm: Law Office of Alicia J. Downs, P.C.
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Granholm & Gynac LLC
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Roscich & Martel Law Firm, LLC
Practice Areas: Family
Mr. Wirtz was born and raised in the western suburbs. He began his career as a Mechanical Engineer and then transitioned to Law to further his education.. Mr. Wirtz gained experience and a passion for the law during law school by practicing with the University of Illinois' Civil Litigation Clinic providing free legal services to indigent Champaign-Urbana residents. Mr. Wirtz has also worked for the Federal Public Defenders and the University of Illinois’ Office of Technology Management. After law school, Mr. Wirtz ran a successful solo practice in Naperville before joining the law firm of Dreyer Foote Streit Furgason & Slocum, P.A. for five years.. Mr. Wirtz now focuses his practice in the areas of Personal Injury, Criminal and Traffic Law, Civil Litigation, and Intellectual Property, including Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Trademarks and Copyrights. He is a member of the Illinois State, Kane County, and DuPage County Bar Associations.
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Firm: A Cross Law Firm PLLC
Practice Areas: Family
Adriana C. Cross is the founder of A Cross Law Firm, PLLC, and a dedicated advocate for individuals and families navigating legal challenges. She focuses her practice on family law, estate planning, and bankruptcy, serving clients in Illinois and Missouri.. Adriana is licensed in both Illinois and Missouri, and while she now lives in St. Louis, Missouri and actively takes cases in St. Louis City and St. Louis County, the majority of her legal experience has been in Illinois—particularly Cook County. She has spent years representing clients in divorce, child custody, parenting time, and orders of protection in both Cook County and St. Clair County (Belleville).. Her Missouri practice is exclusively focused on family law, including divorce, child custody, child support, and orders of protection. She brings the same strategic, compassionate representation to Missouri clients that she has long provided in Illinois.. Adriana is also licensed in the Northern and Southern District Bankruptcy Courts of Illinois, where she handles Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases. She does not currently accept bankruptcy cases in Missouri.. Raised in St. Louis and committed to helping families thrive, Adriana works personally on every case, ensuring that each client receives experienced, attentive, and results-driven legal support.
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Firm: Williams & Farmer - A Family Law Firm
Practice Areas: Family
Agnes Zielinski Olechno combines her skill as a courtroom litigator, her experience as a child advocate, and her compassion for families in transition to advocate for her clients and their families. Her experience in guiding couples going through the emotional strains of divorce and focusing on the negotiation process and the complex issues that need to be addressed have saved many couples and children a great deal of time, money, and emotional trauma.. As recipient of Loyola's Civitas Child Law Fellowship, and the Child and Family Law Certificate, Agnes received her law degree Cum Laude from Loyola Univeristy Chicago School of Law. Since receiving her attorney license, Agnes has been awarded the Rising Star Award by SuperLawyers every year since 2016. The Super Lawyers designation, conferrred upon the most respected legal practitioners in the state, is based upon peer recognition and professional achievement. Rising Stars are those up-and-coming attorneys who are 40 years of age or younger and have practiced law for 10 years or less. No more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected to receive this honor.. Agnes Olechno also serves as a child’s representative and guardian ad litem in Cook County, Illinois. In addition to advocating on behalf of children, Agnes also serves as Parenting Coordinator and Mediator on numerous cases.. Agnes is active in the community, currently volunteering with Chicago Volunteer Services and a member of the Chicago Bar Association and Illinois State Bar Association.. Agnes Olechno serves clients throughout the Cook County, Lake, DuPage County, and Will County areas.. Agnes is bilingual and prepared to provide services to Polish speaking clients.
Contact: +1 (312) 548-3605
Firm: AKL Legal, LLC
Practice Areas: Family
With a distinguished background as a former Assistant State’s Attorney for six years in Lake County, Illinois, Alan Lenczycki brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the criminal justice system to every case he handles. He served as the Senior Assistant State’s Attorney in Lake County’s dedicated domestic violence courtroom for over two years. Alan has successfully managed extensive domestic violence cases, including securing orders of protection and no-contact or stalking orders to safeguard victims. As a prosecutor with the Gang Task Force, he also provided legal education to the Lake County Gang Enforcement Unit on effective gang prosecutions. Alan has extensive experience and success representing clients in hundreds of traffic and DUI cases, advocating for fair outcomes while providing aggressive defense. With a proven track record of litigating over 100 trials, Alan is committed to delivering skilled, results-driven representation for those facing criminal charges.. Alan leverages his extensive litigation experience to provide his family law clients with diligent and effective representation, ensuring their rights and best interests are fully protected. He prioritizes the unique needs and goals of each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcomes in even the most complex divorce, child custody, and other family law matters. Alan's expertise extends beyond traditional family law representation. As a court-appointed Guardian Ad Litem in Lake County, he serves as the voice for children navigating the complexities of divorce. In this critical role, he acts as the 'eyes and ears of the court,' ensuring the best interests of the child are paramount. He is known for his compassionate and results-oriented approach, Alan is a top-rated attorney in Lake County and McHenry County divorces, providing unwavering support and guidance throughout the legal process.. Alan has volunteered giving free legal advice at A Safe Place Women’s and Children’s center in Zion, and various library programs around the county. A longtime Lake County resident, he was formerly on the Board of Directors of the Exchange Club of Grayslake and is the former co-president of the Lake County Bar Association’s Young and New Lawyer’s Committee, where he provided education and training to other attorneys in criminal law. He is an active volunteer at Libertyville High School where he has acted as a mentor to students and assisted with the Parent Cats organization to raise money for scholarships, grants and school improvement. Alan has also been active in Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts with his three sons. He is a proud parish member at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Libertyville. Alan graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a Juris Doctorate from DePaul University College of Law in Chicago.
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Firm: Murphy & Dunn, P.C.
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Fawell & Fawell
Practice Areas: Family
Alex Fawell is a highly experienced divorce and family law attorney serving the DuPage, Kane, Will, Kendall and Cook Counties. He has the ability to handle many issues in these areas of law including Child Custody, Adoption, Paternity, Spousal Support, High Asset Divorce and more. With extensive experience handling hundreds of cases throughout Northern Illinois, he possesses the knowledge and skills to effectively advocate for individuals and families.. To schedule your free consultation with the Wheaton attorney, please visit their website.
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Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Stone & Moore
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Law Offices of Alice D. Borzym
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Aladar F. Siles
Practice Areas: Family
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Practice Areas: Family
Contact: 312-346-6911
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Law Office of Adam T. Dietrich, P.C.
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Tazewell County State's Attorney Office
Practice Areas: Family
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