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Raiford D. Palmer

Raiford D. Palmer

9.0

Superb

Experience 4.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Average Client Rating

4.9091 star rating 11 reviews
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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 60% Divorce / Separation
  • 20% Business
  • 20% Family

Fees & Payments

Fees

None

Payment types

Credit Card, Cash, Check

Contact Information
  • Sullivan Taylor & Gumina, P.C.
    1749 S. Naperville Road
    Suite 106
    Wheaton, IL 60189
    Office: 630-665-●●●● - show
    Mobile: 630-492-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • English

About Me

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Videos (1)

About me: Thanks for visiting my profile. I concentrate in complex family law/divorce, as well as business matters. I have guided many clients through difficult divorces... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

4.9091 star rating 11 reviews
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5 star rating

“Couldn't ask for more!”

Posted by: Jaimie, 2009-11-16 6 days ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I would and have already recommended Raif. I believe that one of the most important qualities a good lawyer should have is an understanding that,... more
5 star rating

“Family Law / Custody issues”

Posted by: Brandi, 2009-09-09 2 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I used Raif to help with a visitation/custody case that we needed assistance on. He was VERY professional and helpful in SO many ways. For every... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

4 endorsements

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Mario Raymond Ventrelli

I endorse this lawyer's work.

Endorsement from lawyer: Mario Ventrelli , Chicago (IL), 9 months ago
E. Angelo Spyratos

I endorse this lawyer's work. He is practical, intelligent and a hard worker.

Endorsement from lawyer: E. Spyratos , Lisle (IL), 12 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 15 years since Raiford D. Palmer was first licensed to practice law in IL.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Attorney at Sullivan Taylor & Gumina, P.C. 2009–present
Partner at Momkus McCluskey, LLC 2006–2009
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Loyola University Chicago School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1994
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 1991

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Recognition for Contributions as Coach Lewis University Mock Trial Team 1998

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Illinois State Bar Association 1994–present
Member DuPage County Bar Association, Family Law and Business Law Committee 2006–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 3
Question: I live in Illinos and have physical custody of my...
Raiford's answer: According to Illinois law, you must obtain a Court order allowing you to leave the State of... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Tax Issues for the Non-Traditional Couple DuPage County Bar Association Brief 2009
Valuation and Division of Business Assets in Divorce DuPage County Bar Association Brief 2008
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Cases
Title:
Kreml v. Karmen
Practice Area:
Personal Injury
Outcome:
Jury verdict for Defense - my client.
Description:
This was my first jury trial, in October 1997. One week trial. I tried the case alone. This case involved a bicycle vs. car collision, in which my...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Introduction to Divorce Litigation The Oasis Experience Family Law Seminar 2008
Introduction to Illinois Divorce Law and Practice Introduction to Family Law 2007
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