Maliha Siddiqui

Maliha Siddiqui

5.0
Rating: 8.6

Licensed for 10 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence

125 S. Wacker Dr., Ste 300, Chicago, IL

About Maliha

Practice Areas

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Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 90%

Divorce, Separation, Allocation of Parental Responsibilities, Parenting Time, Custody, Child Support, Property Disputes, Mediation, Domestic Violence, and DCFS Administrative Proceedings

90%

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 10 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2015

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Siddiqui Family Law, LLC

125 S. Wacker Dr., Ste 300, Chicago, IL, 60606

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Maliha Siddiqui's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

49 Client Reviews

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Showing 6 - 10 of 13 reviews | General Knowledge

Posted by anonymous | April 18, 2022

Easy to understand and gracious with her knowledge.

Maliha called me promptly and was graciously sharing her knowledge as it pertained to my case. She was upfront with me when determining whether she was able to help me or not. Maliha also was kind enough to share contacts of those who were able to assist me jurisdictionally.

Posted by Sheema | April 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney

Trustworthiness, genuine and empathetic

It can be so overwhelming to find a decent lawyer you who can understand your needs and concerns and Maliha has been so helpful in addressing my uncertainties and exploring all best options. She takes her job very seriously and does her utmost best to represent you. Her detailed conversations have re...ally helped me and provided me comfort and support and clarity.

Posted by anonymous | January 07, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Family

A Competent, Kind and Compassionate Attorney

In the field of law, Maliha Siddiqui is a gem. She is an asset for mothers who are survivors and have to take the legal route to protect themselves and their children. She is amazingly competent, is quick in handling the case, getting results and does not drag the case. She is trustworthy and ho...nest in billing clients. She is responsive, insightful, has tremendous knowledge and works to meet her client's needs. Maliha is truly gifted with a comforting tone, kindness and compassion - these attributes are rare in an attorney. She put my son and I first and ensured we were legally protected; she understood my anxiety and calmed me many times. She made me feel confident that she will deal with any legal concern efficiently. Maliha Siddiqui is an exceptional legal writer, and she is quick to catch loop holes in the agreements and works to perfect them in her client's favor (I come from a writing background, so I can recognize a strong writer.) I wish Maliha all the success, and may she always be a source of relief to mothers and children in need of legal protection. May God bless you, and thank you, Maliha!

Posted by James | October 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Child Support

James Busard

Maliha is the most hard working, trustworthy and honest attorney that I have had the pleasure to retain. She knows the law and gives it to you straight. She alone has straightened out a complete mess of a support case of mine and allowed me to move on with my life.

Posted by anonymous | November 22, 2020 | Divorce & Separation

Extremely helpful

Maliha Siddiqui worked on my divorce case and was extremely helpful throughout the process. She was always very professional and addressed every concern I raised. A year after my divorce, I had to reach out to her with a specific question. Not only did she respond promptly but she gave me a detail...ed answer on the possible outcomes regarding my specific situation. Extremely helpful and knowledgeable!

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Maliha Siddiqui's Lawyer Endorsements

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Syeda Quadri

Family lawyer | Nov 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Maliha is very knowledgeable, responsive, and a pleasure to work with. I would recommend her to anyone that is looking for a family law attorney."

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Katarina Karac

Divorce and separation lawyer | Sep 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Maliha is highly experienced and knowledgable in the area of family law. I would recommend her to anyone looking for trusted counsel."

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Sarah Casey

Divorce and separation lawyer | Sep 21

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Maliha is very knowledgeable, responsive, and is pleasure to work with."

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Experience

Rating:  8.6 (Excellent)

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Attorney, Maliha Siddiqui, Esq.

Associations

2018 - Present

South Asian Bar Association of Chicago

Vice President of Public Relations

2015 - Present

Chicago Legal Clinic

Auxiliary Board Secretary

2015 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association

Young Lawyers Division Member | Diversity Committee Member

2015 - Present

Muslim Bar Association

Member

2015 - Present

Chicago Bar Association

Member

Education

2015

DePaul University College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2011

University of Illinois, Chicago

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2021

Muslim Bar Association

Divorce and Domestic Violence

2018

2017

ISBA Day at DePaul College of Law The Practice of Law

Languages

English

Spanish

Urdu

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