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Biography
Barbara Morton graduated from University of Colorado with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication in 1992. Ms. Morton followed her BA with an MBA in Finance and Accounting from Regis University in Colorado Springs, Colorado in 1996. Ms. Morton received her law degree from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan in 1998. She has been licensed to practice law in Illinois since May 1999. Her practice emphasis is in Family law issues, Real Estate, Wills, Powers of Attorney, Traffic and Personal Injury. She has represented clients in litigation matters before Federal and State Courts, arbitration and administrative agencies. Ms. Morton has over 20 years of experience as a litigator trying over 30 jury trials, along with over a hundred arbitration hearings, bench trials, and contested motions.
Before starting her firm, Ms. Morton was an Associate with firms that practiced Insurance Defense, Workers' Compensation, Family Law, Real Estate, Wills/Trusts, and General Practice.
She is admitted and qualified to practice in Illinois and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar.
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Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
30%
26 years
Child Custody
25%
26 years
Family
25%
26 years
Estate Planning
10%
26 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Licenses
Licensed in Illinois for 26 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Tedone and Morton, P.C.
15300 S. Route 59, Suite 104, Plainfield, IL, 60544
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58 N. Chicago Street, Suite 606, Joliet, IL, 60432
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Barbara Ann Morton's Reviews
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Posted by Lore | April 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Great job!!!
Barbara Morton and her staff did an excellent job preparing my Will. She was professional, but friendly. Barbara and her staff had everything organized and ready to go when I had my second meeting. I would highly recommend Barbara Morton and her staff for your legal needs.
Posted by anonymous | March 3, 2022 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Helped answer my questions
Barbara took the time to review my options and discuss my situation. She was very kind and understanding, listening to what was going on. Highly recommend.
Posted by anonymous | October 26, 2016 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Responds Promptly!
I really appreciate how quickly Barbara responded to my inquiry!
Posted by Nancy | July 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The Best!
I hired Barbra Morton to handle my divorce. She is kind, honest and to the point. I always felt that the final decisions were mine to make. She advised and truly gave legal counsel. She educated me on many topics I was ignorant about and enabled me to make informed decisions. The paralegals in the ...
Posted by anonymous | July 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Divorce
I hired Barbara Morton to assist with my divorce. All paperwork that needed to be done for court was always sent a day before the court day not sufficient time to look over the documents. I did not feel I was apart of the decision nor was the paperwork explain to me. Even once the divorce was fina...
Barbara Ann Morton's Lawyer Endorsements
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Divorce and separation lawyer | May 07
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Divorce and separation lawyer | Nov 26
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Experience
Honors
2021
Elite Lawyer Award, Elite Lawyer
2020
Elite Lawyer Award, Elite Lawyer
2019
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2019
Elite Lawyer Award, Elite Lawyer
2018
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2018
Top 10 Attorneys, American Jurist Institute
2017
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2016
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Managing Partner, Law Offices of Tedone and Morton, P.C.
Associations
1999 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
1999 - Present
Will County Bar AssociationMember
Education
1998
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Regis University
MBA - Master of Business Administration
1992
University of Colorado
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2020
Martindale.com
Martindale Profile
2020
Martindale.com
Lawyers.com Profile
2019
The Herald-News
Joliet Family Law Attorney Makes AIOFLA '10 Best' List
2019
Elite Lawyer
Elite Lawyer Profile
Languages
English
Spanish