Locally focused Family Law attorneys sensitive to the financial burdens our clients face.
Natalie Bower is a Partner with Coffee Ward & Bower, LLP and has devoted her practice for the past 12 years exclusively to the area of family law. Natalie Bower’s experience includes advocating for clients in contested and non-contested divorces, establishing parentage (paternity) and parenting rights and responsibilities for non-married parties, litigating initial determinations and modifications of parenting responsibilities, decision-making (custody) and parenting time (visitation, child support and spousal support (maintenance/alimony) matters, as well as handling Orders of Protection, military divorces, jurisdictional disputes, and asset/property and retirement divisions.
Natalie Bower has represented families in St. Clair, Madison, Monroe, Clinton and Macoupin Counties as well as other surrounding counties.
Natalie Bower is published in and served on The John Marshall Law Review, assisted indigent clients faced with federal criminal charges as part of the Federal Defender Program in Chicago, and clerked for a federal magistrate judge in the Northern District of Illinois researching and drafting court opinions while in law school.
Natalie Bower received her Juris Doctorate degree from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago and received her Bachelors of Arts degrees in Psychology and French from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Natalie Bower is a recipient of the Federal Defender Program Board of Trustees Award and was a student member of the Public Interest Law Council.
Natalie Bower is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, and the St. Clair County, Monroe County and Madison County Bar Associations.
Languages spoken
English
Coffee Ward & Bower, LLP
123 W Washington
Belleville, IL, 62220
Appt. Only Office
Mark Twain Plaza 1101 W. Vandalia
Suite 305G
Edwardsville, IL, 62025
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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IL | Active And Authorized To Practice Law | 2008 | 06/13/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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CALI Excellence for the Future Award | John Marshall Law School | 2007 |
CALI Excellence for the Future Award | John Marshall School of Law | 2007 |
Board of Trustees Award | Federal Defender Program - Chicago, IL | 2006 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Partner | Coffee Ward & Bower, LLP | 2014 - Present |
Attorney | Cordell & Cordell | 2008 - 2014 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Illinois State Bar Association | 2008 - Present | |
Madison County Bar Association | N/A | |
St. Clair County Bar Association | N/A | |
Chicago Bar Association | N/A |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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The John Marshall Law Review | "Curing the BOP Plague with Booker: Addressing Inadequate Medical Treatment in the Bureau of Prisons" | 2007 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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John Marshall Law School, Chicago | JD - Juris Doctor | 2008 |
University of Missouri, Columbia | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2004 |
University of Missouri, Columbia | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2004 |
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