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also known as Anne Marie Tarara
Your world has been turned upside down, you don't know where to turn, and you need someone to help you navigate your family law issues. With compassion, knowledge, and skill, I can guide you through this process and start you back on a positive path. Email or call me and let's get to work.
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Acquired: 2003
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500 N WESTERN AVE, Suite 214, Lake Forest, IL, 60044
35 E. Wacker Dr., Suite 650, Chicago, IL, 60601
51 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 22 reviews | Divorce & Separation
Posted by Veronica | July 07, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Got work done!
Exceptional advocate! As a medical student facing a high-conflict divorce, I needed a lawyer who was both strategically brilliant and fiercely protective. Annemarie shielded me from bad-faith tactics, protected my financial future, and handled my case with deep empathy. I am incredibly grateful for h...
Posted by Alicia | April 02, 2026 | Hired Attorney
You can trust Annemarie to handle your divorce!
Annemarie was the best! When I talked to her initially she laid out all the steps to expect with my divorce. She provided documents quickly and sent them to my ex-husband. She worked with his lawyer and had to follow up with him to make sure things were moving along. She knew I didn't want to spen...
Posted by Lindsay | February 11, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Annemarie Tarara is the best of the best!
I cannot recommend Annemarie highly enough! My divorce involved relocation, custody, and division of assets, making it a complex and emotional process. From the beginning, she was strategic, knowledgeable, and incredibly prepared. Annemarie explained everything clearly, kept me informed, and built...
Posted by anonymous | October 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Highly recommended
Very grateful to have Annemarie as my lawyer. With her expertise, knowledge and guidance, a very difficult chapter is now closed. She was straightforward and diligent from the very beginning to the very end. She is compassionate and truly cares about your wellbeing. I highly recommend Annemarie t...
Posted by Naqiya | May 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Amazing professional attorney!
I’m so grateful to Annemarie Tarara for making my divorce process as smooth and stress-free as possible. From start to finish, she was incredibly professional, compassionate, and attentive. She took the time to explain everything clearly, always kept me informed, and made sure I felt supported throug...
"Anne Marie is great to work with on cases and diligently and zealously represents her clients' interests. Her work ethic and organization both make her someone I love working with on cases."
Family lawyer
Family lawyer
2024
Leading Lawyer, Law Bulletin Publishing Company
2023
Leading Lawyer, Law Bulletin Publishing Company
2022
Leading Lawyer, Law Bulletin Publishing Company
2010
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2022 - Present
Partner, Law Offices of Jonathan Merel, P.C.
2019 - 2022
Senior Associate, Nottage & Ward
2006 - 2019
Attorney, Rosenberg Wypych
2005 - 2006
Attorney, Audrey Gaynor and Associates
2003 - 2005
Attorney, Nottage & Ward
2024 - Present
Lake County Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
Order of Protection Vacated
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
B.S.
2024
Second Parent Adoptions
English