Janet Elaine Boyle

Janet Elaine Boyle

4.7
Rating: 8.7

Licensed for 47 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Alimony ... +3 more

180 N. LaSalle St, Suite 3700, Chicago, IL

About Janet

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Family 25%

42 years

25%
Alimony 20%

42 years

20%
Child Custody 10%

42 years

10%
Child Support 10%

42 years

10%
Mediation 10%

42 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 500-525 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 47 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1978

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Family Law Solutions Chicago

180 N. LaSalle St, Suite 3700, Chicago, IL, 60602-3336

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Janet Elaine Boyle's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.7 /5.0

14 Client Reviews

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Posted by Dave | January 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family

Brilliant Representation

I had a post-divorce matter that I had been struggling with for quite a while. Because it was an unusual and difficult case, I knew I needed the best, and I found the best with Janet Boyle. I had spoken with 5 other very experienced attorneys who all basically told me I should just expect to lose my ...case. But Janet suggested a measured and realistic strategy for moving forward. All through the process Janet and the team at Family Law Solutions clearly knew the right moves, controlled risks, and overall were very thorough. They were willing to collaborate with me and involve me in all the decisions. FLS pursued every possible angle and left no stone unturned, which is exactly what I had asked for. The team prepared thoroughly, and at the hearing Janet was tough as nails and argued brilliantly. The outcome was even better than I imagined. I feel like I want to be a repeat customer, but thanks to FLS, I will never have to use their services again. My family and I will forever be grateful.

Posted by anonymous | July 30, 2014 | Divorce & Separation

Great Advocate!!!

I was in need of a lawyer for my divorce I never thought I would have to go though after so many years of marriage. My friend went though many lawyers in her divorce that took so much time and pain to settle. Her advice to me was "I wish I had known about Janet Boyle from the start of my divorce"... She saved me a lot of time I would have wasted looking for the right fit. Janet gave me the time I needed , the advice I needed, and I always felt protected. She is strong , smart and dedicated to her work. She is everything you go to a lawyer for! I feel she worked very hard on my case, And was completely on my side. I believe she always had my best interest at heart. I am very happy with Janet and her law firm . They will make one of the worst times in your life easier with all their support. I was really relieved that someone was on my side who I could trust and respect! I would recommend Janet Boyle !!!!!!!! I am glad she is my attorney and not my soon to be ex husbands. Makes going though a divorce so much more pleasant when you feel you are part of a team , and that team is on top of their game. Divorce is a HOT MESS... This lawyer will make sure you are taken care of from start to finish.

Posted by Megan | July 29, 2014 | Divorce & Separation

Execptional representation!!!

I came to Janet to help me through a very complex divorce about a year ago and a friend of mine told me about this site. I wanted to express my gratitude for Janet's expertise in helping me through a very trying time in my life. The words "honey badger" comes to mind when I think of Janet's demeano...r in the courtroom and in negotiations with my husband's attorney. Janet and her team represented me from the beginning to the end exactly the way one could only hope for.

Posted by Camille | July 29, 2014 | Divorce & Separation

A Job well done

Attorney Janet Boyle was responsive and kept in contact with me from the first time I spoke with her. She knows the law and does her homework. My divorce case was very difficult and Janet kept me informed of every new update in the case. She worked hard to bring a good result for me and my kids. S...he is prepared for a hearing and she is not caught by surprise. Her staff was both friendly and encouraging. I would recommend her to anyone facing a divorce.

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Experience

Rating:  8.7 (Excellent)

Honors

2021

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2020

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2019

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2018

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2017

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2016

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2016

10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2016

Leading Lawyers, Leading Lawyers in America

2015

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

Work Experience

2020 - Present

Founding Partner, Family Law Solutions Chicago

2013 - 2020

Partner, Boyle & Feinberg, P.C.

1992 - 2013

Managing Partner, Janet E. Boyle & Associates, Ltd.

Associations

2016 - Present

American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Member

2014 - Present

Northwest Community Hospital Foundation Board in Arlington Heights, IL

Chair

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

Chicago Bar Association

Member

American Bar Association

Member

Education

1983

John Marshall Law School, Chicago

1978

Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology

Speaking Engagements

2014

Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education New Lawyer Seminar

Marital Settlement Agreements

Publications

2015

Strategies for Family Law in Illinois Maintenance In Illinois

Languages

English

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