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About Amanda
Biography
Amanda Oliver is a founding partner of Weiss-Kunz & Oliver, LLC. Ms. Oliver has dedicated the 11 plus years of her practice to family law cases involving child custody, visitation, child support and parentage matters, estate valuation and account tracing, pre-nuptial agreements, and various other pre-decree and post-decree issues.
A graduate of Millikin University (B.A. Political Science/Pre-Law, 2003) and The John Marshall Law School (J.D. 2006), Ms. Oliver has interned with The Children’s Law Center and The Employment Justice Center in Washington, D.C., as well as with both litigation and family law firms in Chicago. Ms. Oliver was also elected to The John Marshall Journal of Computer and Information Law (JCIL).
Ms. Oliver was awarded with the National Advocated Top 40 Under 40- Matrimonial and Family Law award in 2015 and was named a Top Women Attorney by Chicago Magazine in 2013.
Ms. Oliver sits on the Advisory Board of of the NBA Retired Players Association, Chicago Chapter.
Ms. Oliver was admitted to the State Bar of Illinois and to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in 2007.
Ms. Oliver practices with regularity in the following counties: Cook, Lake, DuPage, Will, Kane and McHenry. Ms. Oliver also has trial experience practicing in Champaign County and Kendall County.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Family
30%
19 years
Child Custody
25%
Divorce and Separation
25%
Child Support
10%
Fees and Rates
Awards
2015
Licenses
Licensed in Illinois for 18 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
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Posted by Darryl | November 18, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
If you ever need an awesome attorney call Amanda!
She's an awesome attorney. Amanda, helped me get my son back. His mom moved out of state, and she strategically fought to help me win. Thanks, Amanda
Posted by Jasmine | November 17, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Awesome
Amanda, Listened to my concerns and fought for the best interest of my daughter! I truly appreciate & believe in her, she tells you what you need not what you want! She's very proactive and assertive.
Posted by Danyell | November 17, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Post Decree
I hired Amanda to assist me with a post decree matter. I found Amanda to be patient and incredibly responsive. There were times I emailed Amanda on weekends, early mornings and late at night. She was always prompt to respond. Amanda is extremely knowledgeable on custody and post decree matters. She i...
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Experience
Honors
2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Top Women Attorneys, Super Lawyer Chicago Magazine
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Equity Partner, Weiss-Kunz & Oliver, LLC
2006 - 2015
Associate, Lake Toback
Associations
2014 - Present
National Basketball Association Retired Players Association, Chicago chapterAdvisory Board
Illinois State Bar Association
Member
Lake County Bar Association
Member
Education
2006
The John Marshall Law School
J.D.
2003
Millikin University
B.A.
Publications
2016
Illinois State Bar Association
Advice to young attorneys: How to grow your career
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers