$ 325-375 per hour
Shawn Michael McKenna
also known as Shawn McKenna
About Shawn
Biography
Shawn McKenna practices exclusively in the area of family law. His practice is focused in all aspects of domestic-relations litigation. Mr. McKenna has successfully represented individuals on issues arising from domestic-relations proceedings, which involve, among other things, pre-nuptial agreement, post-nuptial agreements, pre-decree matters, post-decree matters, pretrial conference, trials, settlement negotiations, child support, visitation, enforcing orders, enforcing judgments, contempt, etc.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Illinois for 16 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Shawn McKenna
105 W Madison, Suite 1300, Chicago, IL, 60602
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Posted by anonymous | May 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family
great family attorney
Shawn not only gives sound legal advice, but he takes into account the well-being of parents and children, and presents a realistic picture of possible outcomes. He is knowledgeable, experienced and great at communicating with his clients and the other party involved. I highly recommend his services!...
Shawn Michael McKenna's Lawyer Endorsements
"Shawn McKenna and I have worked together for seven years. During that time period, has gotten better and better at his practice. He is particularly strong at working with clients, seeing and understanding the facts, and helping clients know and understand how the law applies to their situations. He is able to point out the benefits and risks, and assessing whether an issue should or shouldn't be pursued."
"I endorse this lawyer. Shawn is an extremely talented, dedicated and thorough lawyer."
"Shawn is very professional, thorough and always keeps his clients informed. I have worked with Shawn on several matters and have become much more conversant in the law by doing so. Shawn's knowledge of the law is second to none."
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Experience
Honors
2007
Donald E. Barris Trial Competition, Wayne State University Law School
Associations
2016 - Present
St. Mary's ServicesMember of Board of Trustees
2009 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Northwest Suburban Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Retroactive College Expense Reimbursement Allowed
My client was able to force her former spouse to pay for past college expenses of their child.
Education
2013
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
LL.M - Master of Laws
2008
Wayne State University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
Western Michigan University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Matrimonial Law CLE
Maintenance Revisited
Publications
2014
Northwest Suburban Bar Association
Maintenance Revisited, CLE
Languages
English