Family lawyers in Illinois Christopher Marx to Debra Di

Firm: Marx Law LLC

200 West Madison Street , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Family

Christopher T. Marx is a distinguished member of the Illinois trial bar, with a seven year track record of proven success, while focused exclusively on the practice of family and matrimonial law. Chris is passionate about identifying, and defending, his clients' best interests from every conceivable angle. He is a tireless advocate for men, women, and children navigating the treacherous roads of Illinois family courtrooms.. After earning his B.A. from the prestigious liberal arts College Hobart & William Smith, Chris moved to Chicago where he earned his J.D. from the DePaul University College of Law and served as President of the DePaul Center for Law & Science. It was during this time that Chris realized his calling in the field --  first serving an internship under respected Chicago family law Judge Nancy J. Katz, then clerking for world renown matrimonial law attorney Marshall J.Auerbach (better known as the "Dean of Illinois Matrimonial Law Attorneys") while he was a student.. Chris has been licensed to practice in the State of Illinois since 2006. He is a member of both the Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association. While dedicating his legal career the practice of family law, he has earned a reputation as a tenacious litigator and negotiator. Chris possesses extensive experience and has a successful track record against other top Chicago divorce attorneys in cases across Cook, Lake, and DuPage counties -- earning significant victories in highly contested custody matters, and cases involving complex financial matters with high net worth estates.

Firm: Katz & Stefani, LLC

222 N. LaSalle Street , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Family

101 West Vandalia Street, Suite 150 , Edwardsville , Illinois 62025

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: The Law Offices of Goldberg & Kane

813 Washington Street , Waukegan , Illinois 60060

Practice Areas: Family

I seek to leave this world a better place for my having been here. My overall goal is service to the community through encouraging education and providing access to the legal system for the underserved, the indigent and the frightened. I wish to be a mentor and role model not only to my daughter and my peers, but to all women whom I am privileged to serve.

Firm: Esp Kreuzer Cores, LLC

400 S. County Farm Road , Wheaton , Illinois 60187

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Kopec & White, Attorneys at Law

801 South MacArthur Blvd , Springfield , Illinois 62704

Practice Areas: Family

Helping businesses and families in Springfield and Central Illinois find solutions to their legal needs. Providing counsel and representation in family law, including divorce, parenting and child-related issues, personal injury, litigation and trials, estate planning, wills and trusts, business law, purchase and sales of businesses, formation of corporations and limited liability companies (LLCs), real estate law and probate and estate administration matters.

Firm: DPG Family Law

250 Parkway Dr , Lincolnshire , Illinois 60069

Practice Areas: Family

Attorney David P. Gonet comes to family law with a background in appellate law and intellectual property law. A business major in college, David went on to get his law degree from the University of Houston College of Law, where he participated in clinical work, researching and drafting state and federal appeals, and petitioning for writs of habeas corpus. Prior to practicing exclusively in the area of family law, David worked at a law firm concentrating in civil appeals, were be drafted appeals to the Illinois Court of Appeals, State of Illinois Supreme Court, Federal Court of Appeals, and drafted writs of  certiorari to the United States Supreme Court.  Attorney David Gonet now practices exclusively in the area of family law. Mr. Gonet has litigated many high net worth divorces and is a zealous advocate for his clients.

Firm: Frumm & Frumm

10 S La Salle St Ste 1420 , Chicago , Illinois 60603

Practice Areas: Family

David Frumm is a founding partner of Frumm & Frumm. He has been practicing law since 1979, exclusively in the areas of family law and domestic relations since 1989. As a tenacious litigator, David successfully represents clients in all stages of domestic relations matters. David is known for his zealous advocacy and commitment to obtaining favorable outcomes for his clients. David prides himself on his personalized attention to each client, to provide them with the best guidance throughout emotional divorce proceedings.. David received his Bachelor’s Degree, with Honors, from Arizona State University, and received his Juris Doctor from John Marshall Law School in 1975. Upon his admission to the bar, David was employed by the City of Chicago as an Assistant Corporation Counsel assigned to their law division. During his tenure with the city, David was trial counsel in complex jury trials, obtaining numerous verdicts in favor of the city of Chicago. He also had the opportunity to attend several prestigious trial advocacy programs and seminars.. EDUCATION Arizona State University-Bachelor of Science, 1975 John Marshall Law School, Juris Doctor, 1979. BAR ADMISSIONS Illinois (1979) United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1980). Frumm & Frumm is a boutique Chicago law firm focusing exclusively on family and matrimonial law for over 25 years.   Specifically, the attorneys of Frumm & Frumm have expertise in divorce (pre-decree and post-decree), custody and visitation, child support & maintenance (alimony), property division, business/income valuations, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, and parentage cases.. Our clients retain us knowing we have the experience and compassion to help them through this challenging time.  We especially pride ourselves on our personalized attention to all clients and all matters.  The attorneys of Frumm & Frumm are thoughtful and skilled negotiators but also possess extensive trial experience which enables us to zealously advocate on behalf of our clients. We will provide you with realistic and honest assessments to help you navigate through the legal process

Firm: Del Re Law Group

200 N Martin Luther King Jr Ave Fl 2 , Waukegan , Illinois 60085

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Ariano, Hardy, Ritt, Nyuli, Richmond, Lytle & Goettel P.C.

2000 Mcdonald Rd Ste 200 , South Elgin , Illinois 60177

Practice Areas: Family

Daniel L. Guido practices in the areas of Estate Planning, Real Estate, Family Law, and General Litigation. Mr. Guido is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois and the State of Wisconsin.  In addition, he is licensed to practice in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Kane County Bar Association. Recently, Mr. Guido became a Guardian Ad Litem for Probate Court in Kane County.. Mr. Guido is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois and the State of Wisconsin.  In addition, he is licensed to practice in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.  During law school, Mr. Guido was a law clerk in a  Wisconsin personal injury firm and also a judicial clerk in the Circuit Court for the12th Judicial Circuit, Will County, Illinois.. Mr. Guido received his B.A. with Honors in Political Science from the University of Iowa in 2008 and his J.D. from Marquette Law School in 2013.  Upon graduation, Mr. Guido received the Pro Bono Achievement Award for his work with indigent individuals and families.

Firm: Brave Law P.C.

330 NE Perry , Peoria , Illinois 61603

Practice Areas: Family

Christopher A. Nelson is an experienced attorney and litigator who has helped thousands of people in the areas of Family Law, Juvenile Adjudication, Adoption, Guardianship, Criminal Law, and Traffic.. Mr. Nelson earned his B.S. from Illinois State University and his J.D. from Northern Illinois University College of Law. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois and is a member of the Peoria County Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the American Bar Association.Mr. Nelson has a dedicated history of public service. He served with distinction for six years in the United States Air Force and the Illinois Air National Guard. Following his military career, in law school, he was the Vice President of the Public Interest Law Society (PILS) at Northern Illinois University, and a Semi-Finalist in the Mock Trial Competition.

Firm: Gonzalez Law Group, P.C.

1904 South Cicero Ste #1 , Cicero , Illinois 60804

Practice Areas: Family

Daniel Gonzalez is an attorney whose philosophy is that every client deserves one-on-one personal attention and understanding. “Choosing a lawyer is stressful enough. Your lawyer’s number one priority is to make that process as simple and straightforward as possible. We pride ourselves in taking the time and attention  needed to minimize the stress in a legal proceeding.”. We understand that choosing a lawyer is a stressful, confusing and often scary process. At Gonzalez Law Group, P.C., we will stand by your side throughout all the proceedings so that you understand exactly what’s happening – and why – at all times. When you learn a little bit about how the law works, you’ll find the process is much less scary than you might initially have thought.. Please contact me, Daniel Gonzalez, for a free one-on-one consultation.

Firm: Dussias Wittenberg Koenigsberger LLP

250 S. Wacker Ave., Suite 600 , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Family

Named an Illinois Rising Star in 2015 and each subsequent year by Super Lawyers, Daniel Kessler brings deep sensitivity and commitment to his representation of family law clients.. In every case, whether it involves complex business valuations and forensic accounting or sophisticated medical and mental health concerns, Dan focuses on the fundamental human aspects of law, excelling as both a counselor and an advocate. His talent for identifying critical issues, articulating the law’s application to particular facts, and arguing for desired outcomes, notwithstanding ambiguities and divisions within the law, have helped secure the best possible results for his clients, whether by settlement or trial.. Dan places emphasis on his clients’ economic well-being and the welfare of their children. His proficiency in forecasting potential future conflicts and drafting binding legal documents with precision have helped his clients to avert such conflicts, altogether, and to prevail when such conflicts cannot be averted.. Prior to pursuing his career in family law, Dan worked over the course of ten years with troubled teens and their families, gaining extensive direct service experience in the areas of assessment, case management, and treatment.. Entering homes and schools, he supported successful placements of youth through advocacy and accountability and addressed challenges related to poverty, criminal gang activity, mental illness, substance abuse, neglect, physical, emotional, and sexual abuse.. During his studies at Northwestern University of Law, Dan assisted in the legal representation of juveniles and adults in Northwestern’s Bluhm Legal Clinic and in the Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender. Dan joined Dussias Law Group (now, Dussias Wittenberg Koenigsberger LLP) in 2013 after exclusively having practiced family law with Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP. He also completed a judicial externship with the Honorable Ann Claire Williams of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

Firm: Dan Caldieraro Attorney at Law

511 West Wesley , Wheaton , Illinois 60187

Practice Areas: Family

Recognized by clients throughout DuPage County and nationally for our commitment to resolving legal issues efficiently and at a reasonable price.  Call today.

Firm: Danelle M. Wozniak, Attorney at Law

1275 Davis Rd. Suite 131 , Elgin , Illinois 60123

Practice Areas: Family

Danelle Wozniak was born and raised in Kane County, Illinois.   She graduated from Dundee Crown High School in Carpentersville. She attended The University of Iowa after high school and was a member of Alpa Phi Women's Fraternity.  She majored in Journalism with an emphasis in English.  After graduating from college, she worked as a Staff Writer Intern for The Daily Herald in Elgin until she entered The John Marshall Law School in 2002.  She graduated from law school in January 2005 and passed the Illinois State Bar Exam in May 2005 when she was subsequently admitted to practice law in the State of Illinois.

Firm: Thomas Law Office

30 North Western Avenue , Carpentersville , Illinois 60110

Practice Areas: Family

Attorney Colleen Thomas is a dedicated legal advocate for clients throughout McHenry County and Kane County in Illinois. She received her law degree from Northern Illinois University, where she was the Assistant Managing Editor of the Law Review, as well as the recipient of numerous accolades for her work in the International Moot Court Competition.. During law school, Ms. Thomas also gained invaluable experience as a law clerk in the Kane County Judges Office and at a prestigious firm in the city of Chicago. After passing the Bar in 1994, Ms. Thomas worked in civil litigation and appeals before opening the doors of Thomas Law Office in 1996. Her well-rounded experience in various areas of civil law, family law and bankruptcy law give her a unique skill set that is perfectly suited for family law cases, which often involve both domestic and financial matters.. As an active member of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA), the Dundee Township Rotary Club and District Chair for the Rotary Interact Club, Colleen Thomas takes pride in the community. She is committed to mentoring youth, and she is a member of several programs at Dundee-Crown High School, including the Internship program, Mock Trial team, Job Fair and Cooperative Education Program.. She has also participated in mock jury trial programs for the Boy Scouts of Kane County and has even worked in community theatre in Elgin as an actor, stage manager and assistant director. In addition to community service, Ms. Thomas is also an energetic political activist, contributing countless hours to numerous judicial campaigns for more than 16 years at the city, county and state levels.

Firm: Stange Law Firm

1012 Ekstam Dr , Bloomington , Illinois 61704

Practice Areas: Family

When facing a difficult divorce or family law matter, you may feel lost or betrayed by those you love. Having an attorney that can understand what you are going through, and be there for you when you need them the most, can make all of the difference. Chuk Okereke is an empathetic Junior Associate Attorney at Stange Law Firm, PC. He is able to represent clients in McLean County and the surrounding areas from the firm’s Bloomington, Illinois family law office. Chuk attended law school and obtained his Juris Doctorate from the Appalachian School of Law in Grundy, Virginia. While in law school, Chuk ranked in the Top 5% of his class and also was the recipient of the Thomas F. Blackwell Scholarship. He also served as the Associate Editor for the Appalachian Law Journal in 2020. Before studying law, Chuk earned his Masters in Public Administration with a focus on Non-profit/Public/Organizational Management from North Carolina Central University. There, Chuk graduated Summa Cum Laude and received the Moss-Wigfall Graduate Award Scholarship. He was also a member and Treasurer of the Phi Alpha Alpha Honors Society. Chuk also has a Bachelor of Arts in Family and Child Studies with a Certification in Child Advocacy from Montclair State University. Before becoming a Junior Associate with the McLean County divorce lawyers at Stange Law Firm, Chuk spent two months as a Law Clerk for the firm. Chuk also has a background as an advocate for youth in areas such as early childhood education, criminal justice, behavioral health, substance abuse, and family dynamics, having worked as a social worker for organizations focused on providing community outreach and housing assistance for youth. He has also garnered experience in leveraging legal services to low-income individuals with health challenges. Note: The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

Firm: The Stogsdill Law Firm

1776 S.Naperville Rd. , Wheaton , Illinois 60189

Practice Areas: Family

Christopher J. Zaruba joined The Stogsdill Law Firm, P.C. in June of 2014. Prior to that, Chris was an Assistant State’s Attorney at the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office from 2009-2014. Chris began his career at the State’s Attorney’s office handling traffic and misdemeanor offenses, including DUI’s, orders of protection, and domestic batteries. In 2012, Chris received the Outstanding Misdemeanor Prosecutor of the Year award. He was promoted to the Felony Juvenile Division where he worked closely with DCFS in handling cases involving abused or neglected children. After working in the Juvenile Division, Chris was again promoted to the Felony Trial Division where he handled serious offenses including drug offenses, burglaries, and aggravated batteries. During his time at the State’s Attorney’s Office, Chris prosecuted over 300 cases to trial, including many jury trials. Prior to leaving the State’s Attorney’s Office, Chris was selected to participate in the National District Attorney’s Association annual seminar on Trial Advocacy which he successfully completed. Now Chris primarily focuses his practice on the area of family law.. In January of 2014, Chris received the honor of being admitted to practice in front of the United States Supreme Court in Washington D.C. He is a member of the United States Supreme Court, Illinois State, and DuPage County bar associations.. Chris earned his Juris Doctorate degree from the John Marshall Law School in 2009. While on the Dean’s list at the John Marshall Law School, he was recognized for receiving top honors in the areas of Evidence and Federal Criminal Procedure. Chris also clerked for the Honorable John W. Darrah of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.. While attending the John Marshall Law School and while studying for the Illinois bar exam, Chris interned at the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office. During that time, he participated in trials and drafted motions. Prior to being admitted to the Illinois Bar, Chris assisted then-State’s Attorney, Joseph Birkett, in successfully prosecuting DuPage County’s last Death Penalty case.. He is active in the DuPage County Bar Association, and serves as the 2014 Chair of the Young Lawyers Committee. He was also invited to become and is a member of the Robert E. Jones chapter of the American Inns of Court.. Chris earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana. He also completed a minor in History and was recognized on the Dean’s List.. In his free time, Chris has been involved in numerous successful campaigns for Republican candidates throughout the State of Illinois and DuPage County.

Firm: Shaw Family Law, P.C.

555 S. Randall Road, Suite 105 , Saint Charles , Illinois 60174

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Law Offices of Debra DiMaggio

161 North Clark Street Suite 4700 , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Family