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also known as Nichol Benson
Nichol is originally from northwestern Illinois but has spent the majority of her life in the southwest suburbs of Chicago. She focuses her practice on family law, including divorce, child support, and matters concerning allocation of parental responsiblites (decision-making and parenting time).
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Acquired: 2014
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210 Manchester Road, Wheaton, IL, 60187
10 Client Reviews
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Posted by Candice | October 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great Attorney
Nichol is an excellent Attorney. She helped me with my divorce in 2019 and then modifications in 2021. I actually worked with her at another firm and hunted her down to work with her again at Blacha. I recommend her to anyone that needs an expert in family law.
Posted by Kolette | April 12, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Child custody
Nichol fought hard in our custody case. Her ability to remain calm and rational, and to think on her feet is impressive. Her sense of awareness of cost, and especially her dedication to keeping costs down are also a huge positive. I find her honest and of high integrity, and very effective in dealing...
Posted by Tanisha | June 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
Adoption case
Nichol was awesome. I had acquired with many lawyers about my husband adopting my daughter. Her biological father was deported and never part of her life for 11 years, my husband raised her 9 of those years and wanted to adopt her legally. All other attorney's declined to take my case, stating it was...
Posted by Natalie | June 08, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Smart and tenacious
Nichol quickly figures out what needs to be done and is great at assessing what the court needs, from a paperwork standpoint and a mental standpoint.
"I endorse this lawyer. Nichol is a very diligent and thoughtful attorney that cares about her clients. She works hard to get her clients the best results possible."
"Nichol is a fantastic lawyer who is well prepared, a zealous advocate and very attentive to her clients."
"I have worked with Nichol as opposing counsel on family law matters. She is incredibly diligent in her work and advocates for her client's rights to the end. She is an incredible attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. My go-to attorney for family law matters. I recommend her to anyone who is in need of a compassionate, competent, and respectful attorney."
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2024
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2023
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2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023 - Present
Associate Attorney, The Law Office of Tania K. Harvey, P.C.
2020 - 2023
Associate, Blacha Law Office, LLC.
2019 - 2020
Associate, Anderson & Associates, PC
2017 - 2019
Associate, Anderson & Boback
2015 - 2017
Associate, James M. Chesloe, Ltd.
2023 - Present
Illinois State Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionNewsletter Co-Editor
2021 - Present
Illinois State Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionCouncil Member
2014 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Illinois State Bar Association, Family LawMember
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2018
2018
2018
English