Family lawyers in Illinois Aaron Carnine to Alicia Downs

Firm: Black, Ballard & McDonald, P.C.

108 South 9th Street , Mount Vernon , Illinois 62864

Practice Areas: General Practice, Family

Experienced attorney with practice devoted exclusively to Family Law.  Primary practice region includes the Southern third of Illinois.   See for more information

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7061 North Ave #134 , Oak Park , Illinois 60302

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

Alejandra has a Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois at Chicago Law School and a Bachelor of Science in Horticulture from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is also trained in Collaborative Divorce, Divorce Mediation, and Domestic Violence.. Alejandra has extensive experience in family law matters such as divorce, parentage, post decree modifications and enforcement issues. Additionally, she works on adoptions and cases for guardianships of minors and disabled adults

Firm: Law Office of Riley Oncken

212 S Main St , Sycamore , Illinois 60178

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, General Practice, Real Estate

Firm: Blair | Caravelli Law

321 N. Clark Street, 5th FL , Chicago , Illinois 60654

Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Family , Intellectual Property , Family

720 N River Road , Mount Prospect , Illinois 60056

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding Ticket, Expungement, Family

Firm: Law Offices of Alexandra Martinez

3111 W. Armitage Ave , Chicago , Illinois 60647

Practice Areas: Divorce, Family, Divorce & Separation

Alexandra brings to her practice two vital characteristics: a judgment-free approach focused on helping the client through difficult emotional situations, and years of experience focused on family law issues.  Alexandra has seen it all - from broken relationships as a result of extra-marital affairs, to children who are alienated from their parents.  Alexandra understands that this is a highly emotional time for everyone involved and focuses on getting the family through this difficult time in the best way possible.. Alexandra's achievements have been recognized by several organizations, including being named "Top 40 Under 40" in family law by the National Advocates in 2017, and selected as one of Super Lawyer's Rising Stars for 2018, an honor that is reserved for a limited number of lawyers each year.  Alexandra has also published several articles on the Illinois State Bar Association’s Standing Committee for Women and the Law’s newsletter The Catalyst.

Firm: Sabuco Beck, PC

950 Essington Rd Ste B , Joliet , Illinois 60435

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Family , Family, Family, Family

Firm: Moskovic & Associates, Ltd.

3233 N. Arlington Heights Rd. , Arlington Heights , Illinois 60004

Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Collections, Contracts, Corporate , Divorce, Family , Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

Alex Moskovic is a trial lawyer with over 31 years of experience. He devotes 100% of his practice to litigation, concentrating in the areas of family law, and business/contract litigation.  Mr. Moskovic has earned a reputation in the legal community as a creative and determined problem solver, who refuses to accept that there is not a solution to every problem. He has earned the trust and confidence of not only former clients, but also of numerous Judges in the community, and Chicago area attorneys who regularly refer and entrust their clients to his firm.  This confidence has allowed Mr. Moskovic to enjoy 28 years as a named managing partner of three law firms.. Mr. Moskovic has represented numerous individuals and businesses in complex litigation matters and trials, several of which were published in legal opinions and publications. Mr. Moskovic is frequently asked to speak at Chicago area law schools on the topic of ethics in family law and commercial cases.  Over the past 10 years, he has lectured and conducted presentations to law students at both The John Marshall Law School and Loyola University School of Law in the Professional Responsibility courses.  For years, he has served as the Chairperson to Cook County arbitration proceedings where, as a Certified Arbiter, he presides over arbitration cases. He also served as Of Counsel to the Greater O’Hare Chamber of Industry and Commerce, a regional chamber of over 500 businesses, where he served as the chamber’s attorney for over 9 years.. Alex Moskovic was born in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in political science, a minor in speech communication, and a concentration in Spanish. He was frequently on the Dean’s List. He was a member of the ISU Mock Trial Team and a Board member of the ISU Law Club. Mr. Moskovic earned his Juris Doctor degree from Valparaiso University School of Law, where he earned the highest grade in the full-time class for Legal Research and Writing, and Course Honors in several classes, including Trial Advocacy, Advanced Trial Advocacy, and Pre-Trial Skills. Mr. Moskovic had the honor and privilege of working as a Law Clerk for a Justice of the Illinois Appellate Court – Fourth District, where he assisted the Justice in researching and writing legal opinions and presentations.  Two of these writings became published opinions.. Bar Admissions: Illinois, 1993; U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1993; U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1997; U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois Federal Trial Bar through May of 2017; U.S. Supreme Court, 2002. Mr. Moskovic enjoys spending time with his family and friends, traveling, exercising, playing chess, playing guitar and writing music.  As a former wrestler and athlete throughout his life, Mr. Moskovic also thoroughly enjoys coaching youth wresting and football in the community.  He firmly believes these hobbies and interests contribute to his creativity, attention to detail, and aggressive and strategic style of practicing law.. Languages: Fluent in Spanish

Firm: Fawell & Fawell

2100 Manchester Road , Wheaton , Illinois 60187

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.

Firm: Murphy & Dunn, P.C.

456 Fulton St Ste 425 , Peoria , Illinois 61602

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Law Office of Aaron Michael Hopkins

402 East Main Street , West Frankfort , Illinois 62896

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce, Family, Child Custody, DUI & DWI, Guardianship, Child Support, Personal Injury

Firm: Albert L. Wysocki Attorney At Law

325 Washington Street , Waukegan , Illinois 60085

Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Condemnation & Eminent Domain, Criminal Defense , Divorce, Estate Planning, Family , Probate , Real Estate , Traffic Violations, Trusts, Wills, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense

Albert L. Wysocki is the founding attorney at the Lake County criminal defense firm, Albert L. Wysocki Attorney At Law. Attorney Wysocki earned his Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in Criminal Justice, and his Juris Doctorate degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago – Kent College of Law. In addition, he received his Associate of Arts degree from the College of Lake County. He was admitted to the State Bar of Illinois in 1977. In 1990, Mr. Wysocki was appointed the Village Attorney and the Village Prosecutor for the Village Round Lake Park, where he served until 1993. Attorney Wysocki is a member of numerous associations including the Jefferson Inns of Court, the Lake County Bar Association, the Illinois Municipal League, the Illinois Institute for Local Government Law, and The Lawyers Club of Chicago.. Mr. Wysocki offers counsel that other lawyers most likely cannot, due to his wide ranging background as a former Lake County judge, prosecutor, Chief Deputy Sheriff, and Premier criminal defense attorney. This extensive background gives Attorney Wysocki an invaluable perspective of not only the side of the defense, but also the prosecution, as well as a perspective as seen by law enforcement. By maintaining a thorough understanding of the United States criminal justice system, he is able to provide his clients with trusted legal counsel and effective services.  Mr. Wysocki believes that it is important to always have his clients’ best interest in mind, and he takes as much time as necessary to fully prepare every facet of the cases he takes on.  His firm handles a variety of cases, and Attorney Wysocki is prepared to represent you whether you are facing charges involving a drug crime, white color crime, DUI offense, and more. To find out more about retaining the representation of a Lake County criminal defense attorney, contact Albert L. Wysocki Attorney At Law.

Firm: AKL Legal, LLC

148 Center Street , Grayslake , Illinois 60030

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.

Firm: Lake, Toback and DArco

33 North Dearborn   900 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

Practice Areas: Adoption,Divorce,Domestic Partnership,Family ,Paternity

Firm: Williams & Farmer - A Family Law Firm

211 W Wacker , Chicago , Illinois 60606

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.

Firm: Roscich & Martel Law Firm, LLC

214 1/2 S. Washington Street , Naperville , Illinois 60540

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.

Firm: Granholm & Gynac LLC

58 N. Chicago Street , Joliet , Illinois 60432

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Thielen Foley & Mirdo, LLC

1710 E Empire St , Bloomington , Illinois 61704

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Civil , Family , Municipal , Real Estate , Litigation

Firm: STG Divorce Law

1250 E. Diehl Road , Naperville , Illinois 60563

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.

Firm: Law Office of Alicia J. Downs, P.C.

60 S. Highway 157 , Edwardsville , Illinois 62025

Practice Areas: Family