Wendy Ruth Morgan

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Wendy Ruth Morgan

also known as Wendy R. Morgan

4.8
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 44 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Arlington Heights, IL
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Estate Planning ... +9 more

1845 East Rand Road Suite 211, Arlington Heights, IL

About Wendy

Biography

When Experience Matters...

Practice Areas

12

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 20%

45 years

20%
Family 20%

45 years

20%
Estate Planning 12%

45 years

12%
Probate 12%

45 years

12%
Trusts 10%

45 years

10%
Adoption 5%

45 years

5%
Child Custody 5%

45 years

5%
Domestic Violence 5%

45 years

5%
Wills and Living Wills 5%

45 years

5%
Child Support 4%

45 years

4%
Child Abuse 1%

45 years

1%
Power of Attorney 1%

45 years

1%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2019 2016 2015

Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 44 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1981

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

The Law Firm of Wendy R. Morgan LTD

1845 East Rand Road Suite 211, Arlington Heights, IL, 60004

wendymorgan.com/

North Office

250 Parkway Dr, Suite 150, Lincolnshire, IL, 60069

wendymorgan.com/

Online Presence

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Wendy Ruth Morgan's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.8 /5.0

49 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 9 reviews | Compassion

Posted by lola Jay | October 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence

Compassionate

My ex kept stalking me. He stalked me at work, home, and when I went out with friends. I had called the police on him several times. I needed an attorney. I found Wendy Morgan. She explained to the process on how to get the protection I needed. Wendy also was caring and compassionate towards what I w...as going through. Wendy never backed down. She can fight for me anytime!

Posted by Candice | September 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Support

Great Attorney

I was young, pregnant, and alone. The father of my baby was denying that the baby was his. I didn’t know what to do. I needed to get child support for this baby. By now, my baby has been born and is almost a year old. I still have not received anything from his father. I needed to get a attorney. I s...tarted looking into which attorney would be best for us. I found that Wendy Morgan handles child support cases. Wendy understood what I was going through. Once she took my case, it didn’t take long before I started getting my child support check. I finally had relief knowing Wendy was on my side. Wendy Morgan is a great attorney, and if you need one, get her!

Posted by W. Ford | November 21, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

A Very Compassionate Lawyer

When I first started my divorce I did not know what to do or where to go. I was lucky enough to find Wendy R. Morgan. Her and her staff was able to help me every step of the way. When I called I was always able to speak with her and she was always able to calm my nerves. Wendy fought for my rights a...nd the outcome for me was very good and fair.

Posted by Carrie | October 07, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

A Lawyer that you can trust

I came to the Law Firm of Wendy Morgan when I was going through one of the worst times of my life. Attorney Morgan and her staff were able to help me through everything and walked me through every step of my divorce. They were there for every step and were able to always answer my questions and talke...d to me when I needed it the most.

Posted by Miriam | August 03, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

A Very Professional Lawyer

"When my life started to feel like it was falling apart, Attorney Morgan and her team were referred to me by a close family friend who had used her for his divorce. After speaking with him I looked her up and made an appointment. I was feeling a bit hesitant, but after meeting with her personally, sh...e helped put to rest the hesitation I was feeling. Attorney Morgan really wanted me to be sure that a divorce was the right step for me, and as it turns out, I just needed to get some perspective. My husband and I are doing great now, and it’s all thanks to the kind and caring consultation with Attorney Morgan! As luck would have it, her firm also handles Estate Planning, which is the service we ended up needing. We had a trust drawn up along with a will that covers guardianship for our two young kids and the cost was much less than I expected. If ever I should need an attorney again, I will definitely call Ms. Morgan and I highly recommend her to anyone who needs a great attorney!"

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Wendy Ruth Morgan's Lawyer Endorsements

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Joseph Sparacino

Divorce and separation lawyer | Dec 19

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known of Wendy R. Morgan for a long time. Since May of 2018 I have been working in her firm. She provides the highest quality service and fights tenaciously for her clients. Wendy is a premier Divorce and Separation attorney but handles complex estate and civil litigation as well."

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Lawrence Steingold

Family lawyer | Oct 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Wendy Morgan knows family law better than 99% of Cook County attorneys. She is dedicated and committed to her clients. Finally, she is fights for good results."

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Steve Bogdanov

Family lawyer | Oct 23

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"Wendy is a well-respected and known as a tough litigator, who is very knowledgeable experienced, and strives to achieves the best for her clients."

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Katherine Delgado

Divorce and separation lawyer | Oct 18

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"Wendy is both a knowledgeable and a compassionate attorney. She goes above and beyond on behalf of her clients, always trying to do what's best for them and their families. Her extensive experience in Marital & Family Law means that she can think quickly and come up with innovative solutions, which serves as a benefit to her clients. If you're looking for someone whom you can trust to do a great job for you, Wendy is it."

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Richard Meier

Family lawyer | Feb 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"In all my experiences with her, Ms. Morgan conducted herself professionally. Ms. Morgan exhibited courtesy and compassion for her clients beyond the level I have witnessed from other lawyers. Her depth of experience in the area of Family Law is invaluable to her clients and to the legal profession."

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Richard Meier

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2025

America's Most Honored Lawyer, American Registry

2024

America's Most Honored Lawyer, American Registry

2023

America's Most Honored Lawyer, American Registry

2022

America's Most Honored Lawyer, American Registry

2021

America's Most Honored Lawyer, American Registry

2020

America's Most Honored Lawyer, American Registry

2019

America's Most Honored Lawyer, American Registry

2018

America's Most Honored Lawyer, American Registry

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Court Assistant Service, Chief Judge for The Circuit Court of Cook County

N/A

Service to Community, DuPage County Bar Association

Work Experience

1981 - Present

Chief Executive Officer, The Law Firm of Wendy R. Morgan

Associations

Chicago Bar Association

Member

Northwest Suburban Bar Association

Member

West Suburban Bar Associations

Member

DuPage County Bar Association

Member

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

American Bar Association

Member

Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Member

Education

1981

Kent College of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence

1977

Loyola University Chicago

Bachelor of Arts

N/A

Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago

Speaking Engagements

2019

Northwest Suburban Bar Association Seminar

Updates on Paternity

Publications

2023

Illinois Bar Journal Domestic Violence Orders of Protection

Languages

English

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