Denise P. Erlich
also known as Denise Erlich Niederman
About Denise
Biography
Erlich Law Office, LLC provides legal services for individuals facing personal issues such as family law matters and domestic relations litigation, including divorce, child support, child custody and visitation, paternity, spousal support, co-parenting and post-decree modifications.
At Erlich Law Office, LLC, your case will receive the same high level of personal attention from day one through resolution. Your case will not be passed off to an inexperienced associate or paralegal, like most firms do.
* You will be advised of your legal options so that you can make an informed decision about how to proceed based on your objectives and budget.
* You will always know what is happening with your case because you will receive a written litigation strategy, regular updates about the status of your case, and copies of all court documents.
* Your phone calls and e-mails will be returned within 24 hours.
Summary of Qualifications:
* 24 years of litigation experience.
* Certified mediator, a Fellow of Collaborative Divorce Illinois, serves as a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) and an arbitrator for the Circuit Court of the 18th Judicial Circuit, DuPage County
* MBA in finance.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Illinois for 26 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1999
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Location
Erlich Law Office, LLC
1 Mid America Plaza, 3rd Floor, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, 60181
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Denise P. Erlich's Reviews
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69 Client Reviews
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Posted by Dave | February 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Attorney!
Denise Erlich is a consummate legal professional. Denise has represented me for the last three years since 2018. She helped me navigate an extremely difficult divorce and is continuing to represent me while i deal with some very unfortunate legal matters that continue in my personal life. Simply ...
Posted by Thong | September 12, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
A caring, honest lawyer!
My divorce was recently finalized. I started out with another lawyer, but switched to Denise shortly after. Boy, am I glad I did! Going through my divorce was like walking through hell, but luckily I had Denise as my guide. She was right there with me every step of the way making sure I avoided t...
Posted by Doug | August 07, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Denise Erlich Review
Denise Erlich was the attorney who represented me during my divorce and her performance on my behalf was OUTSTANDING in every way! Her work products were excellent and she set very short timeframes and never failed to meet them. Denise’s turnaround time was also extremely fast. She explained diffe...
Posted by anonymous | May 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly Recommended
I hired Denise for my divorce case and was extremely pleased with the way she handled the case. Denise is a capable attorney, a true professional and is very responsive. In most cases, she answered my questions responded to my emails on the same day. Denise managed the other side attorney well and ...
Posted by anonymous | February 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family
Excellent lawyer for complex family law cases
We reached out to Denise after reading prior reviews. Ours was a complex case regarding family law and Denise was able to guide us through the process, always available to answer and explain any questions and concerns we have. A great and compassionate lawyer to have on your side! Highly recommended....
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Experience
Honors
2017
Judges' Nite Participant - 2017, DuPage County Bar Association
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Featured Attorney, Avvo
2016
Judges' Nite Participant, DuPage County Bar Association
2015
Judges' Nite Participant, DuPage County Bar Association
2015
Featured Attorney, Avvo
2015
Top Contributor, Avvo
2015
Cient's Choice, Avvo
2014
Featured Attorney, Avvo
2014
Top Contributor, Avvo
2014
Client's Choice, Avvo
1999
CALI Excellence for the Future Award, Chicago-Kent College of Law
1999
Certificate in Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Chicago-Kent College of Law
1999
Certified Mediator, Center for Conflict Resolution
1999
Dean's List - Honors, Chicago-Kent College of Law
1998
CALI Excellence for the Future Award, Chicago-Kent College of Law
1998
Dean's List - Honors, Chicago-Kent College of Law
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Managing Member, Erlich Law Office, LLC
2013 - 2014
Contract Litigation Attorney, Jean Kripton / Robert Half
2012 - 2013
Attorney, Pedersen & Houpt
1999 - 2012
Litigation Attorney, Cassiday Schade LLP
Associations
2021 - Present
National Association of Divorce ProfessionalsAssistant Director
2015 - Present
Collaborative Law Institute of IllinoisTraining & Education Committee
2014 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
DuPage County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Collaborative Law Institute of IllinoisFellow
2014 - Present
International Association of Collaborative ProfessionalsMember
2014 - Present
DuPage Association of Women LawyersMember
2014 - Present
DuPage County Bar Association, Family Law and Practice CommitteeMember
2014 - Present
DuPage County Bar Association, Alternative Dispute Resolution CommitteeMember
2014 - Present
Cook County & DuPage CountyGuardian Ad Litem
2013 - Present
Collaborative Divorce AssociationMember
2015 - 2016
Jefferson School - PTABoard of Directors - Ways and Means
2014 - 2016
Jefferson School PTABoard of Directors
2013 - 2018
Cub Scouts - Pack 15Den Leader
Sample of Legal Cases
Case dismissed
Summary Judgment
Education
1999
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
MBA - Master of Business Administration
1987
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2016
Collaborative Law - The Team-Based Approach
2015
Understanding Illinois' New Maintenance Law in 2015
1999
The Criminal Justice System in Illinois
Publications
2015
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
How to file rule to show cause after Responsent is not complying to "Settlement Agreement and release of all claims"
13 May 2015
What can you do if your Attorney just quit before your trial in 2 months as the other side just filed a Summary Judgment?
17 Jul 2014
If a case is dismissed without prejudice, can it be reopened after the Statue of Limitations has expired?
13 Jul 2014