$ 300-350 per hour
About Philip
Biography
Philip Lengle has committed his 33-year career exclusively to family law, earning recognition as a skilled and compassionate advocate. Boasting a perfect 10.0 AVVO rating and a distinguished Martindale-Hubbell rating, he has been honored as a Leading Lawyer in Illinois every year since 2012, an accolade reserved for the top 5% of attorneys in the state. Phil's practice encompasses complex divorce, custody, and paternity cases, and he frequently acts as a court-appointed Guardian ad Litem and mediator. Phil was Chair of the Kane County Bar Association Family Law Committee from 2012 to 2015, and is the current Co-Chair since 2024. He has contributed significantly to the field. Phil is also a seasoned speaker, presenting at family law seminars and instructing attorneys and mental health professionals on key topics, including divorce, custody, ethics, and mediation, reflecting his dedication to both client advocacy and professional education.
Top-rated, knowledgeable, & compassionate family law attorney in Saint Charles & Kane County.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
40%
Guardianship
20%
Mediation
20%
Child Custody
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2018 2017 2016
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Licenses
Licensed in Illinois for 32 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Lengle & Nyuli LLC
(630) 587-5600
Fax
(630) 587-5680
Fax
2445 Dean St, Suite G, Saint Charles, IL, 60175
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Posted by Luke | December 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Thorough & Efficient
Hired Phil for my divorce, he was thorough and efficient. Excellent follow-up, always was up-to-date on the details. Finalized divorce in eight months, which im told is fast.
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Experience
Honors
2020
Best U.S. Family Law Firms - Tier 1, U.S. News & World Report
2020
Illinois Leading Lawyer Network, Leading Lawyer - Family Law
2017
Best Family Law Firms, U.S. News & World Report
2016
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Illinois Leading Lawyer Network, Leading Lawyer - Family Law
2015
Leading Lawyer - Family Law, Illinois Leading Lawyer Network
2014
Leading Lawyer - Family Law, Illinois Leading Lawyer Network
2013
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Pro Bono Award, Kane County Bar Foundation
1997
Family Law Leading Attorney, Leading Illinois Attorneys
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Founding Partner/Attorney, Weiler & Lengle, P.C.
2001 - 2004
Partner, Schwarz, Weiler & Lengle, P.C.
1996 - 1999
Associate Attorney, Nadler, Pritiken & Mirabelli
1993 - 1996
Associate Attorney, Enrico J. Mirabelli & Associates
Associations
2001 - Present
Kane County Bar AssociationMember/Family Law Committee
1993 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2015
Kane County Bar AssociationChairman of Family Law Committee
2009 - 2011
Kane County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2007 - 2013
Kane County Bar FoundationVice President/Director
2007 - 2010
Illinois State Bar AssociationGeneral Assembly Member
2005 - 2006
Elgin Bar AssociationPresident
Education
2008
DePaul University
Certificate of Professional Achievement in Mediation
1993
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
Eastern Illinois University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Mediation Council of Illinois Annual Conference
"What every family law mediator must know about the new Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act"
2016
40 hour Family Law Mediation Training
Family Law Mediation Training
2014
Statutory Update; Maintenance and the New Healthcare Power of Attorney
"The New Maintenance Guidelines"
2014
Guardian Ad Litem Training
"Testifying at Trial"
2012
Family Law Spring Seminar
"The Do's and Don'ts of Mediation"
2010
Monthly Meeting Presentation
"Custody/Visitation Issues for Therapists"
2010
Family Law Spring Seminar
"Ethics: The New Rules"
2008
Family Law Spring Seminar
"Statutory Exceptions to Children's Hearsay Statements"
2008
Delivery of Legal Services Seminar
"Divorce Basics for the Non-Divorce Attorney"
2006
Family Law Spring Seminar
"MSA Drafting Issues with Adult Children"
2006
Family Law Fall Seminar
"2005-2006 Family Law Case Update"
2002
David Peskind Memorial Family Law Seminar
"Jurisdiction and Standing in Child Custody Cases"
1998
Chicago Cable Television
"Pro bono legal services for Cook County Indigent Clients"
Languages
English