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Judith M. Jenz
also known as Judith Bolles-Jenz
About Judith
Biography
Judith’s practice is focused in the areas of divorce, custody, paternity, and guardianship proceedings. She is an aggressive trial attorney and persuasive negotiator with extensive experience in negotiating and litigating divorce related issues including custody, visitation, maintenance, child support, the distribution of assets and liabilities, domestic violence and orders of protection.
Judith provides her clients with focused, compassionate and individualized representation. What you have to say is important. She listens carefully to her clients, in order to provide them with practical and effective solutions. She believes in empowering and educating her clients to enable them to make informed decisions.
Judith has special experience in meeting the needs of children and working with the dynamics of families. Judith is a court certified Guardian ad Litem, in the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, who is appointed by the court to investigate the best interest of children in contested custody cases. Additionally, Judith is trained and certified in mediation. Mediation can offer an effective alternative to expensive litigation and as a mediator. Judith guides parties in the process of creating their own solutions tailored to their needs and the needs of their family.
Judith also represents and advises clients in matters of estate planning, general litigation and residential real estate transactions.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in Illinois for 33 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1992
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Location
Jenz Law Office
124 South County Farm Road, Suite C, Wheaton, IL, 60187
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Judith M. Jenz's Reviews
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Posted by Betsy | September 08, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Attorney
Ms. Jenz represented me in my divorce and I could not have been happier with her representation. When I would get upset, she kept things calm. She was realistic and helped me to stay grounded and to see the whole picture. She was always extremely professional. I strongly recommend Judith.
Posted by Jo-Ann | September 06, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Compassionate and Efficient
I consulted a couple times before hiring Ms. Jenz to redo my will and complete other legal affairs after my husband's passing. She was always very sensitive to my needs and helped me resolve various issues. I am confident everything was done well at a fair rate.
Posted by anonymous | August 27, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
A very humane experience
Attorney Judith Jenz worked hard to make my divorce happen smoothly & quickly. What could’ve been drawn out for months took only 1 summer because she knew how to communicate with us to make the best possible divorce settlement for not only myself & ex husband but for our son. Judith Jenz made this a...
Posted by anonymous | April 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Good Attourney
Judith was a good attorney! She represented me in Kane County. She was knowledgeable of the law. Good luck!
Judith Jenz
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Posted by Flora | April 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Well experience
Attorney Judi, represented my difficult divorce case. She is an amazing lawyer, very professional and detail oriented. She is hardworking, a good listener resolve complicated issues. She is always willing to assist me, very compassionate and highly competent. She understood my feeling and represented...
Judith M. Jenz's Lawyer Endorsements
"Ms. Jenz is an excellent attorney and advocate for her clients. She is extremely professional, diligent and knowledgeable. I highly recommend Ms. Jenz."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Bolles-Jenz is a pleasure to work with and a strong advocate for her clients."
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"I highly endorse Ms. Bolles-Jenz. She is extremely knowledgeable in the area of family law. Ms. Bolles-Jenz easily identifies issues to be addressed and approaches them in a practical, logical manner."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Judi is an excellent attorney. She is very intelligent - she has an immediate grasp of the issues and how to resolve them. She is compassionate and caring and gives each client the individual attention they need."
"Judi is a hardworking and dedicated family law attorney, respected in the legal community. I endorse her."
"I have known Judi for over twenty years. She is knowledgeable, thorough and a great advocate for her clients. I fully endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2021
Client Choice Award, Avvo
2017
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Top 100 Lawyers, American Society of Legal Advocates
2016
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Client's Choice, Avvo
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Attorney, Law Office Judith Jenz
2010 - 2015
Attorney, Beck & Houlihan, PC
1997 - 2000
Attorney, Law Office of Judith Bolles Jenz
1994 - 1997
Attorney, John Biestek & Associates
1992 - 1994
Attorney, Green Law Offices
Associations
2018 - 2022
DuPage Association of Women LawyersSecretary
1992 - 2022
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
1992 - 2022
DuPage County Bar AssociationMember
Education
1992
Indiana University School Of Law
Doctorate of Jurisprudence
1989
Northwestern University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
Coaches training weekend
Legal Primer on Starting a Business
Languages
English
Activity
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Q&A
Ex Refuses to make 50/50 on paper?
10 May 2022
Q&A
How can I get sole custody with supervised visitation?
09 May 2022
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How do I send opposing counsel a copy of my motion?
11 May 2022