Lakeyah Scales

Lakeyah Scales

5.0
Rating: 5.6

Licensed for 2 years

Child custody Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Support, Family, Adoption

159 N. Sangamon Avenue, Chicago, IL

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 2 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2023

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Balancing the Scales

159 N. Sangamon Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60607

Balancing the Scales

36 S Washington Street, Hinsdale, IL, 60521

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Lakeyah Scales's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

9 Client Reviews

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Posted by Courtney | December 21, 2024 | Landlord & Tenant

Consultation & Advice

I needed assistance with understanding how an eviction works and what I should be doing when it came to navigating my court case. Lakeyah answered all my questions and helped me out ! She gave great informative advice that allowed me to navigate what I was doing and what my end goal was. Definitely r...ecommend her services, especially for her great attitude and personality. Super helpful and kind.

Posted by Claudia | November 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Business Owner

Attorney Scales was very professional, followed up with updates, answered all of our questions no matter how trivial they were, offered stellar representation and prevailed!

Posted by Erica | November 18, 2024 | Child Custody

Exceptional Legal Support in a Tough Custody Battle – Highly Recommend Lakeyah!

I had the privilege of working with Lakeyah during a prolonged and difficult custody battle, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. From the very beginning, her expertise and professionalism were evident. She provided clear guidance and a well-organized strategy that made all the difference in sec...uring full custody of my child. One of the standout qualities of Lakeyah was her exceptional responsiveness. No matter the time or day, she always took the time to answer my questions and address my concerns, making sure I never felt unsupported throughout the process. Her knowledge of family law is extensive, and she was able to anticipate potential challenges before they arose, which ultimately helped us stay ahead in the case. Navigating the complexities of a custody battle is overwhelming, but having Lakeyah by my side was a true blessing. Her dedication, skill, and ability to remain calm and focused under pressure provided me with the confidence I needed to move forward. Thanks to her efforts, I was able to secure the outcome that was in the best interest of my child. If you're facing a similar situation, I strongly encourage you to consult with Lakeyah — her support was invaluable, and I truly believe she will be an asset in your legal journey.

Posted by anonymous | November 16, 2024

The absolute best

So impressed by her knowledge and legal advise. She took the time to listen to me and was honest but firm. Would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a lawyer!

Posted by A Fashola | November 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney

10/10 would recommend.

Review for Lakeyah I had the pleasure of working with Lakeyah, and I can confidently say she is an outstanding lawyer. Lakeyah is not only incredibly knowledgeable and professional, but she also demonstrates genuine care for her clients. She takes the time to understand the details of your case an...d provides clear, actionable guidance every step of the way. Her responsiveness and attention to detail are unmatched—whether it’s answering questions or ensuring deadlines are met, she’s always one step ahead. Lakeyah is also an excellent communicator, breaking down complex legal jargon into terms that are easy to understand. If you’re looking for a lawyer who is thorough, reliable, and deeply committed to achieving the best outcome for her clients, I highly recommend Lakeyah. She truly goes above and beyond!

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Depaul University College of Law

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