Overall Rating
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This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
5.0 /5.0
10 Client Reviews
8
Practice Areas
30 years
32 years
32 years
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State: Illinois
Acquired: 1993
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218 N. Jefferson Street Suite 200, Chicago, IL, 60661-1115
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Posted by Victoria | December 6, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Mary took great care of my case and I was awarded everything I was seeking in court. Her court presence and preparation were excellent. I would highly recommend her. She's caring and whip smart. Great combination for a family law attorney.
Posted by Jamie | February 27, 2014
I used Mary Katherine In 2010 and since then have had to use her on and off for a coulpe things after my divorce. She was wonderful to work with and always did what she said. She understands this is a difficult time even after the final divorce and walks me through what I need to do. She is very u...
Posted by anonymous | December 20, 2013
Mary Katherine is a strong advocate to have. Knowledgeable, caring, yet firm, she is an asset during such a difficult process. Very responsive, informative, and pro-active in both her short and long-view of outcomes. High recommended.
Posted by anonymous | November 15, 2013
Mary Katherine is an exceptional lawyer, being an experienced litigator and compassionate advisor. My divorce, as most, was emotionally distressful. I needed a strong advocate that was sensitive to my suffering because clearly I had lost perspective. I was not able to make sound decisions and I neede...
"Mary Katherine a zealous advocate for her clients, knowledgeable, and professional. She is tough and gets results for her clients, whether through litigation or settlement. I enjoy working with Mary Katherine on cases and I endorse this lawyer."
"I highly endorse Mrs. Avery. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who gets great results in representing clients. Keep up a great work!"
"I have known Mary Katherine since I entered family law practice. She is smart, dedicated and a tenacious advocate."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Mary Katherine Avery is an unparalleled advocate for her clients. She is always willing to go that extra mile and fight the difficult fight when other attorneys so frequently say "we're never gonna win that fight". She understands that divorce is a horrible time in a person's life and treats her clients with respect. In return she is greatly respected."
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Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
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2017
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2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2012
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2010
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2009
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2000 - Present
Partner, Avery Camerlingo Kill, LLC
1900 - Present
Principal, Avery | Kill, LLC
1993 - 2000
Attorney, Scott C. Colky and Associates
2003 - Present
Women Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2003
Law
1993
JD
1989
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
Dividing Retirement Accounts
English