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Chat withState: Kentucky
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
1 North State, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL, 60602
7 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | December 01, 2024 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Immoral and charlatan
Similar to one of the other review this is written from the opposition standpoint. She had no limits at what she’d stop at to delay and drag out a simple case so she can continue billing crazy hours from the other side. Lucky I won the case but I’d watch out if you are looking for an attorney who wan...
Posted by Danielle | March 20, 2024 | Divorce & Separation
Do not hire this firm
Rebecca, or rather her colleague Molly, was the opposing counsel. I'm reviewing them based on my experience as opposition. As much as I'm very happy to have won my case, I feel that Molly ultimately made things worse for her client and overcharged him exorbitantly. While I have no sympathy for my ex-...
Posted by anonymous | October 31, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Best Lawyer Ever!
Rebecca saved me tons of time, stress, and money with her advice and the way she managed my case. She is very passionate about her work and helping her clients. Rebecca showed me how a lawyer should be in every step of my case. Attn site manager: the review by "Andy" is fake, as "Andy" is in fact m...
Posted by Abboud | July 19, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Best Lawyer Ever!
Excellent law firm and legal team. I highly recommend Rebecca and her team. Not only that they are exceptionally knowledgeable lawyers, but they approach the client’s issues as if they’re their own and provide the best response for the client’s unique situation while at the same time, exploring and a...
Posted by Andy | June 12, 2023
Monster
She lacks moral and strategy. She's after money and money only and will drag out the case to her benefits and not for the client.
"I endorse this lawyer. In the courtroom, I have personally seen Rebecca be a zealous advocate for her clients while being extremely professional."
"Rebecca is a known leader in Chicago for her excellent lawyering and guidance for other attorneys. She also is a huge supporter of other female attorneys, taking them under her wing and ensuring they provide high quality services. She knows the law and advocates strongly. When our legal aid agency asked her to assist on a case, Rebecca said yes without even blinking. A great lawyer with a great heart!"
"Rebecca is a zealous advocate for all of her clients, and shows a true passion to help those going through a difficult time in their lives."
"Rebecca Berlin Melzer is an excellent advocate for her Clients. As an Opposing Counsel, I found that not only is she an organized and skilled negotiator, she is also an excellent litigator."
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2018
Illinois Rising Star, Illinois Super Lawyers
2016
Illinois Rising Star, Illinois Super Lawyers
2016
Best Lawyer in America in the Practice of Family Law, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Emerging Lawyer in the Practice of Family Law, Leading Lawyers Network
2016
Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates
2016
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Illinois Rising Star, Illinois Super Lawyers
2015
Best Lawyer in America in the Practice of Family Law, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Best Lawyer in America in the Practice of Family Law, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Illinois Rising Star, Illinois Super Lawyers
2013
Top Women Lawyers, Rising Star, Illinois Super Lawyers
2012
Illinois Rising Star, Illinois Super Lawyers
2017 - Present
Attorney, Berlin Melzer Law LLC
2014 - 2017
Managing Partner, Hoffenberg and Block
2006 - 2013
Attorney, Berger Schatz
2016 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember of the Standing Committee on Women & the Law
2016 - Present
SHALVABoard Member
2008
LL.M - Master of Laws
2006
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
BS - Bachelor of Science