Firm: Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving, Ltd. A Professional Corporation
Practice Areas: Family
Arthur S. Kallow is a native Chicagoan and graduated from the Northwestern University School of Law cum laude in 1973. He also received his B.A. in political science from Northwestern. Mr. Kallow was awarded a certificate from Notre Dame Law School for his legal studies at Brunel University in Uxbridge, England.. After graduation, he was resident counsel for a major corporation in Washington D.C. He then returned to Chicago, where he has been practicing family law for more than 35 years. Before joining the Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving, Ltd., he was partner at a small law firm that concentrated in family law, and he has served as a hearing officer for the City of Chicago and rendered decisions in many important cases.. In addition, he has completed training from the National Judicial College and he has been appointed by judges to represent children in contested visitation and custody cases. Mr. Kallow has been admitted to practice law before courts in Atlanta, GA, Los Angeles, CA, Des Moines, IA, and Tampa, FL, to represent clients pro hac vice.. Mr. Kallow has successfully represented hundreds of clients throughout the decades, including cases which involved complex jury trials, contested custody and visitation, child support, paternity, and intricate financial issues. In addition, he has handled sophisticated appeals in State and Federal Courts.. He is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Illinois, the Supreme Court of the United States, the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and the U.S. Court for the Northern District of Illinois. He is a distinguished member of the Chicago Bar Association.. In 2005 and 2006, Mr. Kallow was selected by his peers in the legal community as an “Illinois Super Lawyer” after an extensive nomination and polling process conducted by Law & Politics. “Super Lawyers” are considered the best in their profession and they represent the top practicing attorneys in Illinois and the country.. In September, 2007, he lectured at Northwestern University School of Law on Male Stereotypes and the Law. Mr. Kallow is honored by these accolades and continues to hone his craft and seek justice for his clients.. In 2008, Mr. Kallow was the keynote speaker at The Philadelphia Fatherhood Festival where he addressed problems that fathers encounter in the legal system. Mr. Kallow also stressed the importance of fathers as an untapped resource in combating youth violence.. In both 2009 & 2010, Mr. Kallow received an award for his valuable contribution to the Domestic Relations Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County as a court facilitator.
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Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Massucci, Blomquist, Anderson & Dunn
Practice Areas: Family
Tony has extensive experience in representing both men and women in all areas of Family Law including Custody Disputes, Child Support, Visitation, Removal from the State of Illinois, Adoption, Domestic Violence, Pre-Nuptial Agreements and Property Settlements. Tony is both a Guardian Ad Litem and a Certified Mediator.. Tony is a member of the Board of Governors for the Northwest Suburban Bar Association and the Co-Chairperson of the Bar Association’s Matrimonial Law Committee for whom he organizes as well as lectures at seminars highlighting domestic relations, judges, custody evaluators, mediators, private investigators, financial planners and real estate professionals, in an effort to provide information and education to attorneys and clients alike. Tony counsels his clients to prepare to deal with what is often a very trying time and focuses on how to best insulate the children from the process.. Tony uses his litigation skills in providing a defense for those clients that have been accused of both misdemeanors and felonies. Tony has extensive experience in contract negotiation, corporate formation and residential and commercial real estate transactions, including negotiations with architects, general contractors, municipalities, brokers, syndicators and financial institutions.
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Firm: Akiwowo Law Group, PC
Practice Areas: Family
A tireless advocate for children, Ashonta Rice has spent sixteen years as a Child Representative and Guardian ad litem as the founding partner in a highly sought after private family law practice and as an Assistant Public Guardian for the Cook County Office of The Public Guardian. Rice is recognized for delivering justice when all other options have been exhausted. She is particularly known for successfully litigating complaints in circuit court after all administrative hearings have failed with prior counsel.. Rice is a Chicago Bar Association sanctioned Child Representative and Guardian ad litem. She is routinely appointed by the Cook County Circuit Court to serve as Child Representative and Guardian ad litem in some of the most contentious and complex cases.. Rice received a B.A. in Finance from University of Illinois Champaign, a J.D. from Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, and a certificate in Divorce Mediation Skills from Northwestern University School of Professional Studies.. Rice was recognized as one of the10 Best Attorneys for Exceptional and Outstanding Client Service by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys three years in a row – 2018, 2019, 2020. She is often called upon for her expertise to speak as a panelist including for the Illinois State Bar Association’s Continuing Legal Education programs.
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Firm: The Stogsdill Law Firm, P.C.
Practice Areas: Family
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Practice Areas: Family
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Practice Areas: Family
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Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Wilson, Dabler & Associates, LLC
Practice Areas: Family
Contact: +1 (618) 726-8477
Firm: Goldstine, Skrodzki, Russian, Nemec & Hoff, Ltd.
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Thomson and Weintraub
Practice Areas: Family
Ashley Scarborough joined Thomson and Weintraub following her graduation from the University of Illinois College of Law. Ms. Scarborough graduated magna cum laude and in the top third of her graduating class. During her final year of law school Ms. Scarborough represented domestic violence victims in divorce, orders of protection, and custody matters through the College of Law clinical program. Ms. Scarborough also represented the College of Law as a member of the Moot Court competition team and served as an editor for the school's internal competition. Ms. Scarborough was praised by professors and local attorneys for her professionalism and oral advocacy skills and was nominated for the Paul Lisnek award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy.. Her decision to become a lawyer was rooted in a passion for the law and her desire to help people during potentially difficult times in their lives. She is passionate about keeping her clients educated throughout the legal process so that she can help her clients make the best decisions regarding their legal representation.
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Firm: A. Traub & Associates
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: URBANIK LAW OFFICE
Practice Areas: Family
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Practice Areas: Family
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Practice Areas: Family
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Practice Areas: Family
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Practice Areas: Family
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Practice Areas: Family
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Practice Areas: Family
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