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also known as Melissa Caballero Dunn
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Acquired: 2010
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440 W Randolph St., 5th Floor, Chicago, IL, 60606
62 Client Reviews
Showing 11 - 15 of 21 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by Crystal Merklin | May 23, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Always helpful and always there!
Almost 10 years ago, Melissa assisted me every step of the way with my divorce. She spoke for me during an uncomfortable settlement of full custody of my daughter and finalization of child support. A few months ago, I called Melissa to assist with a response to a motion of modification that my ex-...
Posted by Mike | October 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Great Advocate
Melissa helped with a difficult father rights case. She was a strong voice for me. She was always available to consult with me regarding my case day or night, even weekends. Great attorney, I would recommend her family and friends if needed.
Posted by anonymous | July 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Happily Divorced with Three Kids
Going through a divorce with kids is one of the most emotionally trying journey, to say the least. I had another lawyer before Melissa that did not understand the impact this was having on me and my kids. The law changed in 2017, and my ex husband was dragging out the process, and I needed someone ...
Posted by anonymous | June 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
One of the best Lawyers
My case was very complicated specially with my child’s custody and my higher pay than my ex. Melissa came as a blessing and made my life really stress free. When you are going thru divorce lot of laws you don’t know and getting worried but Melissa made my life so easy. She is very smart, knowledgeabl...
Posted by anonymous | October 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Professional and Knowledgeable
Once I met Melissa, I knew that I had found the right person to represent me during my divorce. I felt comfortable with her from the start, as she explained what I could expect throughout the process. Melissa was professional, knowledgeable, and always provided excellent guidance. I appreciated her p...
"Melissa is always professional and courteous, while being an excellent advocate for her clients. She is knowledgable and capable at both litigation and settlement. I enjoy working on cases with Melissa and endorse her."
"Melissa is a zealous advocate for her clients but is also a practical and fair negotiator. I endorse this attorney."
"I have been on the opposite side of cases with Melissa. Melissa is a hardworking and diligent attorney. She cares about her clients and advocates assertively for them while at the same time being respectful of opposing counsel. Melissa looks for creative solutions to challenging problems."
"I wholeheartedly endorse Melissa as a family law practitioner. She is tough and aggressive when the situation calls for it, but she has also been trained in mediation and collaborative law and puts those skills to use when necessary. Melissa’s background and training give her a unique ability to resolve things both through litigation and settlement."
"Melissa is hardworking and knowledgeable. Her energy and passion make her a resourceful and zealous advocate. In addition, Melissa is a good listener, facilitating her ability to understand her client's wants and needs in order to advocate for them. I would not hesitate to refer a client to her and I endorse her."
Family lawyer
Family lawyer
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Leading Lawyer in Family Law, Leading Lawyers Network
2013
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2014 - Present
Volunteer Child Representative, Chicago Volunteer Legal Services
2009 - Present
Associate Attorney, Law Offices of Jonathan Merel, P.C.
2014 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationCo-chair - YLS Family Law Committee
2013 - Present
Family Defense CenterYoung Professionals Board Member
2012 - Present
Chicago-Kent College of Law Alumni AssociationYoung Alumni Council Member
2010
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2014
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