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also known as Joerika Stitt
I am Joerika Stitt, an Illinois attorney, certified mediator, and certified collaborative divorce attorney. My practice focuses on Divorce & Family Law, Estate Planning, and Personal Injury.
Before becoming an attorney, I worked as a psychiatric social worker and earned a Master of Social Work in addition to my law degree. I later represented clients in domestic relations matters through legal aid. That background continues to shape how I practice law today. I understand the emotional, financial, and practical pressures that can come with major life transitions, and I help clients make informed decisions with clarity and confidence.
In Divorce & Family Law, I represent clients in contested and uncontested divorce, parenting matters, mediation, collaborative divorce, and prenuptial agreements.
In Estate Planning, I help individuals and families protect their assets and plan for the future through wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and customized estate plans.
In Personal Injury, I represent clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, dog bites and animal attacks, pedestrian and bicycle accidents, and premises liability matters.
My approach is practical, direct, and client-focused. I explain the legal process in clear terms, identify the available options, and help clients determine the next step that makes sense for their situation.
Joerika Stitt Esquire, LLC serves clients in Cook, Will, and Lake Counties and throughout Illinois. Contact the office to schedule a consultation.
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4950 Madison St., Unit 532, Skokie, IL, 60077
16 Client Reviews
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Posted by Laverta | February 20, 2025
Very knowledgeable
As a new homeowner, I reached out to Joerika Stitt Esquire LLC for guidance on estate planning and creating generational wealth For my children. The firm was incredibly professional, and after my cancellation, I felt assured that the information provided will benefit both my children and me, knowing ...
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Posted by Rasheda | February 16, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Frustrated and unsatisfied
I hired this attorney to assist with filing my divorce case, expecting professionalism and competence. Unfortunately, my experience was disappointing. There were multiple instances where the attorney failed to review or utilize the information I provided, leading to avoidable mistakes and delays. Des...
Thank you for your feedback. We strive to provide the best possible service to all our clients. We understand that misunderstandings can occur, and we regret that your experience was not what you hoped for. We wish you the best in your future endeavors.
Posted by Tenisha | January 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Lawyer
I don’t usually write reviews, but I had to share how much I recommend Attorney Stitt. She helped me with a serious family case and gave me the guidance I really needed. I’m so glad I reached out to her.
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Posted by Clementine | December 20, 2024
Estate Planning
My brother died without leaving a will. We lived together with my mother for 8 years (until she passed away), and I lived in our home for 15 years. Jorika researched the Phoenix, AZ laws and told me what I needed to keep our home.She was a great help. You may contact me for more information if neede...
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Posted by Kenyada | December 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Amazing work
I recently had the pleasure of working with for my estate planning needs, and I couldn’t be more impressed with the level of professionalism, expertise, and care they provided. From the very first consultation, Ms.Stitt made me feel comfortable and informed. She took the time to explain complex legal...
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"Attorney Stitt is a compassionate and dedicated attorney with whom I've had the pleasure of working over the past several years. She strives to identify the best solution for her clients to reach their desired outcomes."
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Principle Attorney, Joerika Stitt Esquire LLC
2022 - 2024
Housing Justice Staff Attorney, The Shiver Center on Poverty Law
2020 - 2021
Staff Attorney, Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.
2025 - Present
Illinois Bar FoundationOutstanding Committee Chair
2024 - Present
Cook County Bar AssociationMember
2024 - Present
Will County Bar AssociationMember
2020 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
2020 - 2024
Illinois Bar FoundationMember
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