$ 290-290 per hour
Matt R. Majernik is an attorney at Allison & Mosby-Scott where he heads the firm’s Estate Planning, Elder Law and Cyber Bullying practices. Matt’s practice areas include estate planning, elder law, family law, business law and anit-cyber bullying. He has significant experience in the areas of divorce/dissolution of marriage, parentage actions, custody, child support, orders of protection, stalking no contact orders, and adoptions. Additionally, his experience includes drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney and other necessary estate planning documents, as well as handling the probate of an estate. Matt is also a trained mediator and works with clients in mediation, so they can avoid the time and expense of litigation.
A native of Central Illinois, Matt Majernik grew up in Streator, Illinois. After high school, Matt graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Arts in English Writing. Mr. Majernik then attended Southern Illinois University where he obtained his Juris Doctor. In law school, Mr. Majernik served as a staff writer and editor for the Journal of Legal Medicine. He was also awarded the prestigious SIU School of Law Alumni Association Scholarship.
Matt began his legal career working as a law clerk for the Honorable Arnold F. Blockman, the presiding judge for the family law division of Champaign County. Mr. Majernik then worked in private practice at a family law firm in Champaign County before joining Allison & Mosby-Scott.
Matt and his wife Elizabeth have two children.
$ 290-290 per hour
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Acquired: 2011
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210 1/2 N. Williamsburg Dr., Bloomington, IL, 61704
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Posted by Craig | October 16, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Wow. I have been in business professional for 20 years and have worked with dozens of attorneys. There is only one attorney who I believe is more ineffective in court and more unethical that attorney Majernik. I hired Attorney Majernik for a divorce related financial dispute. I deserved to win....
Posted by anonymous | August 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Matt is an outstanding lawyer!! He was reccommended to me by a friend for a visitation case I was going thru. At first my ex only had supervised visitation when i came to Matt. Now my ex is no longer allowed to have visitation at this time, permanent child support is set, and we were able to relocate...
Posted by Adam | February 15, 2015
Matt helped my wife and I plan out our will and power of attorney documents. He is a very professional lawyer who was extremely responsive and had our best interests in mind. He was able to give real life examples that affected him that helped us better understand the decisions we were making. I w...
Posted by Bryon Owens | February 10, 2015
I couldn't be any happier with Matthew Majernik. He clearly explained everything and asked many checking questions to ensure me and my wife had no further questions on each item. It was a seemless process through our divorce.
Posted by Matt | July 2, 2014
Matt Majernik was instrumental in our home closing. He understood our needs and made a beneficial change to the title work that otherwise may have gone unnoticed. We were much more confident knowing that he was overseeing the process. We would recommend Matt to anyone.
"Matt is a dedicated lawyer with exceptional legal skills. Not only is Matt an expert in family law and estate planning, but he is an outstanding mediator. Matt is dedicated to excellence in client service and I highly recommend Matt to any client in need of a family law attorney, estate planning or mediation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Matt is an effective advocate for his clients. He is known in the community as an attorney who is compassionate and gets results. I recommend him without reservation."
"Matthew is a very bright attorney and an experienced practitioner. You'll be in good hands with Mr. Majernik."
"Mr. Majernik is a highly skilled attorney with experience in family law, estate planning, bankruptcy and mediation. He demonstrates an impeccable attention to detail and an exemplary work ethic. He is committed to achieving the best possible outcome for his clients, whether through litigation, mediation, or an alternative method."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Majernik is an experienced attorney who has vast knowledge in areas of divorce, mediation, estate planning and bankruptcy. His legal skill is exemplified by his attention to detail and commitment to obtaining the best results for his clients. His work ethic and keen ability to identify the needs and objectives of his clients sets him apart from others in the profession."
"Mr. Majernik is a skilled advocate who exemplifies professionalism and offers an advanced perspective on family law matters."
"Mr. Majernik is a caring, dedicated and effective advocate for his clients. He is an excellent mediator for those looking to avoid the time and expense of litigation."
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10 Best Attorney Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2016
Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates
2014
20 Stars for Life, Great Plains LIFE Foundation
2008
Alumni Association Scholarship, Southern Illinois University School of Law
2013 - Present
Associate Attorney, Allison & Mosby-Scott
2011 - 2013
Associate Attorney, Fischer & Wozniak
2009 - 2011
Law Clerk, Fischer & Wozniak, P.C.
2008 - 2008
Clerk, Sixth Judicial Circuit Court
2017 - Present
Lawyers of DistinctionMember
2016 - Present
Rotary InternationalMember
2013 - Present
McLean County Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
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BA - Bachelor of Arts
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