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Benjamin William Meyer
About Benjamin
Biography
Besides my legal interests, which consume a large amount of my time, I enjoy spending time with my family, the outdoors, home improvement projects, football, and golf.
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Practice Areas
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Licensed in Illinois for 14 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2011
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2018
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Benjamin William Meyer's Reviews
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Showing 6 - 6 of 6 reviews | Professionalism
Posted by Katie | September 11, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Attorney
Ben is an excellent attorney. Ben represented me in a very difficult divorce that was loaded with financial and custody issues. He was always spot on with his advice. Although it was a lengthy process Ben kept the case moving forward. I would highly recommend Ben to anyone thinking about filing f...
Benjamin William Meyer's Lawyer Endorsements
"Ben is an excellent litigator and a zealous advocate for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ben is diligent and attentive to each client's individual set of needs."
"Ben is professional, courteous and goes above and beyond to work on behalf of his clients. I endorse this lawyer wholeheartedly."
Patricia Fox
Family lawyer
Michael Hudzik
Family lawyer
Keenan Ballo
Family lawyer
Katherine Becker
Family lawyer
Christa Winthers
Family lawyer
Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2018.
Disbarment by Consent issued in IL, 2018
updated on 06/28/2019Disbarment on consent means the attorney resigned in order to avoid being disbarred, the most serious penalty for a lawyer.
Honors
2015
2015 Client's Choice Award, Avvo
2015
"10 Best" Family Law Attorneys in Illinois, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
2016 Illinois Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
2009
DeGunther Writing Award, Northern Illinois University College of Law
Work Experience
2011 - 2012
Associate Attorney, Faye M. Lyon & Associates
2011 - 2011
Extern, 17th Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois
2010 - 2010
Law Clerk, Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera, LLP
2009 - 2009
Law Clerk, Cicero, France, Barch & Alexander, LLC
2005 - 2013
Sergeant, United Stated Marine Corps Reserve
Associations
2012 - Present
DuPage County Justinian SocietyMember
2011 - Present
DuPage County Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Kane County Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2010 - 2011
Northern Illinois University School of LawLaw Review - Online Articles Editor
2009 - 2010
Northern Illinois University School of LawLaw Review - Assistant Editor
Sample of Legal Cases
In re the Marriage of Birkhaug
50% of gross income as and for maintenance; 50% of marital Estate;
Education
2011
Northern Illinois University
J.D.
2003
Wheaton College
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2015
MKFM Conference
Understanding Stock Options
2015
Capstone Event for Paralegal Curriculum
What Legal Employers Look For in Paralegals
2013
Tips on Finding and Retaining a Job
Young Lawyers Association of DuPage County Bar Association
2013
Incoming 1L Orientation
Managing the Pitfalls of Lawschool
Publications
2012
2011
Northern Illinois University Law Journal
Nolan & Ready – “Settling” for Less than Perfect in Illinois when Determining the Role Defendants Play in the Litigation after they Settle
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers