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Tanya Witt

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  • The Witt Law Firm, P.C.

    321 North Clark Street

    Suite 500

    Chicago, IL 60654

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Practice Areas

  • 90% Divorce / Separation | 1 year
    10% Child Custody | 1 year
Payment Types Cash, Check, Credit Card
Fees Free Consultation (30 minutes)
Languages English

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About Me

The Witt Law Firm, P.C. provides representation to both men and women in divorce. A Harvard Law School graudate, Tanya Witt earned her law degree in 1994. Ms. Witt is licensed to practice law in Illinois and North Carolina. In addition to divorce, the firm handles child custody issues, premarital and post-nuptial agreements. A double Ivy League graduate,Ms. Wittattained her undergraduate degree...

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Client Reviews

Tanya has received 2 client reviews

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Smart and detail oriented. She will put in the time required to get the best possible outcome.

Posted by: a Divorce client, about 1 year ago.

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  • I recommend Tanya Witt.
  • I hired Tanya 1-3 years ago.
  • Tanya handled my Divorce / Separation matter.
  • I have previously worked with 1-2 lawyers.

Tanya was always available to answer questions and kept me informed every step of the way. She gave excellent advice and was able to deliver satisfactory results. She is very thorough and detail oriented.

Strong Cleint Advocate and Translator of Legalese

Posted by: Jeremy, a Prenuptials client, about 2 years ago.

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Responsive
5.0 star rating  Excellent
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5.0 star rating  Excellent
Kept me informed
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  • I recommend Tanya Witt.
  • I hired Tanya 1-3 years ago.
  • Tanya handled my Marriage / Prenuptials matter.
  • I have previously worked with 1-2 lawyers.

Tanya helps her clients break through the clutter of legal jargon and contingencies by explaining what is happening in logical, plain wording. I could tell throughout my experience working with her that she was passionate about protecting my interests and was always ready to inform me of the risks of any decisions I was making. She was greatly helpful in ironing out an agreement that met everyone's needs - which is what we all hope for with challenging legal situations.

Endorsements

Tanya has received 1 peer endorsement

Russell Dale Knight
Chicago, IL About 1 year ago
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

Efficient and effective co-counsel.

Résumé

License

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1997 License Status: Active And Authorized To Practice Law
for the state of Illinois
Last updated by Avvo: 05/02/2013

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

Work Experience

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1997–1998
Baker & McKenzie - International Law Firm

Education

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1994 JD - Juris Doctor in Law
Harvard Law School

Awards

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1991 magna cum laude (graduated with high honors)
The University of Pennsylvania

Associations

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1997-present
Chicago Bar Association, Domestic Relations Committee

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Portfolio

Publications

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2013 Five Attributes of Great Lawyers
The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
2012 New Year’s Resolutions
Chicago Lawyer Magazine

Speaking Engagements

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2011 Managing Client Expectations
at Continuing Legal Education for attorneys

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