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Sean Martin Mccumber

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Overview

Practice Areas

40% Divorce / Separation
9 years, 200 cases
30% Family
9 years, 200 cases
20% Adoption
13 years, 60 cases
5% Marriage / Prenuptials
9 years
5% Juvenile
13 years, 70 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Sullivan Taylor & Gumina, P.C.

1749 S. Naperville Road

Suite 106

Wheaton, IL 60189

Office: 630-665-7676
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Languages Spoken

French
Spanish

About Me

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Videos (3)

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I am a family lawyer focusing on all aspects of family law from divorce to custody to guardianships to adoptions to paternity to prenuptial agreements to... more

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Client Reviews

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3 reviews

“Satisfied Client”

Posted by: Steven, 2012-01-30 12 days ago.

Client Review: Sean was very informative and handled my case professionally. My divorce was completed quicker than I had anticipated, . I have already recommended... more

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“Calm, Professional and Timely”

Posted by: a Divorce client, 2012-01-17 25 days ago.

Client Review: Sean used my time (and retainer) very well. We were well-prepared for settlement conferences. Issues were addressed clearly and comprehensively.... more

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7 endorsements

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Sean, in addition to having a great first name, is a highly skilled attorney who represents his clients in a professional and skilled manner. Sean... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Sean Lazzari , Oak Brook (IL), Over 1 year ago

I endorse this lawyer's work. Sean is great to work with and is a strong and zealous advocate for his clients.

Endorsement from lawyer: Lynn Mirabella , Wheaton (IL), Over 1 year ago

Résumé

License

13 years since Sean Martin Mccumber was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Illinois	Active And Authorized To Practice Law	1998	12/11/2011

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Partner at Sullivan Taylor & Gumina, PC	2005–present

Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1998
Illinois State University	Criminal Justice Sciences	B.A.	1995

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Illinois Super Lawyers - Rising Star	Chicago Magazine	2011
Lawyer of the Year	DuPage County Bar Association	2010

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Chair	DuPage County Bar Association, Family Law and Practice Committee	2010-present
Member	American Inns of Court	2007-present

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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 10

Answers:	68	Legal Answers
	1	Best Answer
	5	Answers marked as good
Guides:	6	Legal Guides
	0	Staff Picks

Cases

United States v. Thomas, 284 F.3d 746

Outcome: Conviction reversed on grounds of sufficiency of the evidence

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Are the Notes of Guardian ad Litem Discoverable?	DCBA Brief	2011
Neither Admit Nor Deny: Proper Responses to Requests to Admit in Domestic Relations Proceedings	DCBA Brief	2011

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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Preparations for Examinations of Custody Evaluators	DuPage County Evaluation Program	2010