$ 300-350 per hour
About Michael
Biography
I practice family law in the following counties in Illinois: Kane, Cook, Will, Du Page, Kendall, De Kalb, Mc Henry and Grundy.
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Licensed in Illinois for 32 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 31 years
State: California
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
Kelleher & Holland, LLC
127 S. First Street., Suite 201, Geneva, IL, 60134
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Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Kenneth | January 09, 2021 | Child Custody
What a guy!
Thanks to Michael and the advice he gave me when mind you he isn't my lawyer. He helped me give advice to my current lawyer to help me keep my daughters. He did not charge me a dime, he spent 25 minutes on the phone with me. Asking questions and giving me free legal advice. If I didn't have the Lawye...
Posted by anonymous | June 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Diligent, caring attorney
I was referred to Michael Chiero by an attorney who I have always trusted and respected and I was not let down. I had been dealing with a teenager who had behavioral issues and wanted to live with his other parent for all of the wrong reasons. Michael saw through everything and brought up points...
Posted by Lynette | December 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Exceptional, loyal, knowledgeable!
I have worked with Michael Chiero on two cases and he is an exceptional attorney. Although my cases were not cut and dry, Michael fought extremely hard for me. We were successful in both cases due to his diligence, steadfastness, in-depth knowledge of the law, and attention to detail. I could not ask...
Posted by Tanya | April 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Extraordinary divorce attorney
Michael is by far one of the most experienced and remarkable divorce attorneys I have ever encountered. He has served as an excellent mentor to me regarding family law practice. I had the privilege of clerking for him back in law school and witnessed his exceptional litigation skills in the courtro...
Posted by Paul | July 28, 2015 | Family
Father's Rights: Questions answered
Mr. Chiero clearly explained to me all of my options, rights and responsibilities related to having a child out of wedlock. His advice allowed me to avoid the court system, save money, and lessen the emotional costs of litigation. I would highly recommend Mr. Chiero to fathers or anyone needing fam...
Michael J. Chiero's Lawyer Endorsements
"Michael has handled difficult matters competently, with honor and integrity. I fully endorse his work as I have witnessed satisfied clients as a result of his efforts."
"I endorse this lawyer. Michael is experienced and knowledgeable and a strong advocate for his clients."
"I met Michael when we opposed each other on a particularly difficult family law case. While he was aggressive on behalf of his client, he was (and is) also a straight-shooter and a gentleman to work with."
"Michael Chiero is an excellent attorney, who is very well-regarded in the community. His knowledge of divorce law is second to none. I highly recommend this attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Leading Lawyer, Leading Lawyers Network
2014
Leading Lawyer, West Suburban Magazine
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Owner, Michael J. Chiero, LLC
Associations
2003 - Present
Illinois State Bar Association Family Law SectionMember
Kane County Bar Association
Member
Will County Bar Association
Member
National Rifle Association
Member
Education
1993
John Marshall Law School, Chicago
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
University of Michigan
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers