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Jill Meyerhoff Peters
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Biography
Established in 1993, Jill M. Peters helps clients put the pieces of their lives back together.
She offers clients professional experience, knowledge and compassion throughout all phases of every case. Communication is the cornerstone of her practice. Client involvement in negotiation, strategy, and planning is central to her skillful case management. Intelligent advice and guidance are afforded throughout all phases of the proceedings.
Ms. Peters has extensive experience in handling child custody, child support and maintenance, visitation, business and asset valuations and division of property, allocation of debts, non-marital vs. marital property disputes, domestic violence, and guardianships. She utilizes expert witnesses and consultants on a variety of complex issues.
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Licensed in Illinois for 35 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1991
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Location
The Law Offices of Jill M. Peters, LLC
70 West Madison Street., Suite 2222, Chicago, IL, 60602-4286
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Posted by anonymous | May 21, 2012
Waste of time and money
I spent over half of my retainer and then had to hire another attorney because Jill was always "on trial" and unable to meet deadlines that she herself offered. We had the same conversations over again because so much time would pass in between when we talked and when she was supposed to produce the ...
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Replied last September 04, 2012It is dissapointing that my client's expectations were not met in this case in the month and a half after being retained. It certainly was not without a sincere and signfiicant effort to put together a settlement offer within that time. It is important to set deadlines and expectations together, and to understand that divorce is a process that involves discovery and negotiation. While it is possible to get divorced within a short amount of time, do not be discouraged or disappointed if it does not proceed to settlement within a month Divorce is a difficult practice and while I pride myself on reaching settlment in 90% of my cases, trials are demanding.
Posted by Margaret | March 11, 2009 | Divorce & Separation
Most Competent, Trustworthy, & Overall GREAT attorney
Jill Peters represented me in a post-dissolution matter in 2004/05 and I FOOLISHLY let her go! I have had several other attorneys since that time and have learned a great deal about what it is to be a GREAT attorney. Especially in matrimonial situations; it is difficult to find an attorney that is a...
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Experience
Work Experience
1993 - 2016
Principal Member, The Law Offices of Jill M. Peters, LLC
Education
1991
Loyola University Chicago
JD - Juris Doctor