Margaret A. Bennett

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Margaret A. Bennett
Named one of the Top 100 Attorneys & Top 50 Women Attorneys in Illinois by Chicago Magazine Jan 2013
5.0 star rating
Making divorce proceedings easier
- B., a Divorce client
5.0 star rating
Excellent in knowledge, communications and results
- a Divorce client

Overview

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10.0

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

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Practice Areas

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Payment types

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Contact Information

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  • 630-573-8800
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  • Bennett Law Firm LLC
    2015 Spring Road
    Oak Brook, IL 60523
    Office: 630-573-8800
    Fax: 630-573-9810
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Margaret Bennett concentrates in the areas of family law and divorce litigation and practices in DuPage, Will and Cook Counties. Ms. Bennett serves as a Family... more

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5 star rating

“Making divorce proceedings easier”

Posted by: B., about 1 year ago.

Client Review: Maggie was recommended to me by another attorney group I knew. She was the consummate professional, not only providing me with a good understanding... more
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“Excellent in knowledge, communications and results”

Posted by: a Divorce client, about 3 years ago.

Client Review: Margaret handled my divorce case with insight, efficiency, and care. I always felt that she was on top of the issues and moved with deliberate speed... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

3 endorsements


Howard Robert Roitman

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Howard Roitman , Las Vegas (NV), 7 months ago
Peggy Margaret Raddatz

I have sent several difficult cases to Ms. Bennett for court ordered Mediation purposes. She did an outstanding job solving matters that we thought... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Peggy Raddatz , La Grange (a suburb of Chicago) (IL), 12 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

37 years since Margaret A. Bennett was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Colorado Active 2002 05/12/2013
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 1976 05/02/2013

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner at Bennett Law Firm, LLC 1982–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
College of Law, London QLTT
Loyola University of Chicago School of Law J.D.
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Preeminent for 15 Years Martindale-Hubbell 2013
Super Lawyer in Family Law Illinois Super Lawyers List 2013
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Fellow Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois 2013–present
Member International Academy of Collaborative Professionals 2013–present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
House Bill 6191 - The Illinois Parentage Act Illinois State Bar Association Family Law Newsletter 2012
A Summary of Illinois House Bill 6191 Illinois State Bar Association Family Law Newsletter 2011
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Future of Child Support Calculations in Illinois: Income Shares vs Percentage of Income Chicago Bar Association Seminar 2013
Income Shares and Calculation of Child Support – Net Income Illinois Child Support Advisory Committee Meeting 2012
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