Top Rated Illinois Family Lawyers

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense

Review: "My wife and I are parents to a special needs child. We have a long history of partnering with the administrators in the school district and the special education teachers at the school. Despite this an inexperienced teacher, with little knowledge ..."

Rating: 7.9

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Family, Land Use and Zoning

Review: "It was a privilege working with Sheri Kessler. There were many late-night conversations with her helping me find my son when his abusive and convicted mother kidnapped him and at one point had 7 warrants from various Judges for her. I’m absolutely..."

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Family Lawyers in Illinois

Family lawyers advise and represent clients in matters like divorce, custody, adoption, prenuptial agreements, and the civil aspects of domestic violence. They draft agreements, negotiate settlements, appear in family court, protect parental and financial rights, help enforce orders, and provide emotional and procedural guidance through sensitive family transitions.

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense

Bio: With the selection of Michael D. Elkin by the National Trial Lawyers Association to its Top 100 Trial Lawyers, (2012 through 2014) Mr. Elkin has shown that he exemplifies superior qualifications, leadership skills, and trial results as a legal pro...

Rating: 7.6

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: I have a distinct background from working at the Cook County Public Guardian's Office representing abused and neglected children for 7 years, which gives me an edge over many other fellow family law attorneys. I honed my litigation skills fighting...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Mediation and more

Bio: Experience has taught me that when facing legal issues, disputes and life transitions, such as divorce or relocating a residence, clients need individualized and targeted advice aimed at addressing their unique legal concerns. My firm offersone-on...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Family, Marriage & Prenuptials, Litigation and more

Review: "I had the pleasure of working with Brianna Christiano and Shannon O'Mara during a very difficult divorce, and I can't recommend them highly enough. They were assertive advocates for my rights while also being incredibly patient, taking the time to..."

Rating: 9.3

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Family, Adoption, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: In family law matters, Allen counsels clients in the emotional and legal battles involved in divorce, custody, prenuptial agreements, child support, and paternity. He is known for treating his clients with dignity and respect as they work through ...

Rating: 9.8

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Family

Review: "I retained Melanie in a post-divorce matter that was complex and filed completely to harass and intimidate. Melanie is a busy woman, working in private practice, but her responsiveness is amazing. She is tenacious, unafraid, familiar with Lake Cou..."

Rating: 8.1

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Family

Bio: BARRY BOYKIN Staff Attorney Austin Office In 1981, while in law school, Barry Boykin read about the work of legal aid attorneys in a book called "The Reluctant Defender" that described the founding of the Cabrini Green Legal Aid Clinic. Barry went...

Rating: 8.3

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Government and more

Bio: Joseph A. Cervantez is a Graduate of Southern Illinois University School of Law. Joseph had the privilege of beginning his career as an Assistant State’s Attorney with the Williamson County State’s Attorney’s Office where he gained valuable court ...

Rating: 7.9

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Family, Juvenile

Review: "Whitney was clear at the consultation as to what she felt we had for our adoption case. We agreed to hire her, and she was always clear with what was happening at each point (filings, and court appearances) and made sure we understood not only the..."

Rating: 7.0

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Family, Adoption, LGBT+ Law

Rating: 10

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Review: "I hired Nick to represent me in my divorce proceedings and I could not recommend him enough. Nick was professional, always had my back and helped legally navigate me through the most difficult time in my life. When my emotions were high, Nick woul..."

Rating: 9.1

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Michael S. Sabath is a distinguished litigator with over twenty-five years of experience in all areas of family and matrimonial law, including matters involving complex financial issues, corporate valuations, non-marital asset protection, pre-nupt...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: Daniel J. Kollias received his law degree from Notre Dame Law School 1999. He is also a e of the University of Michigan, where he earned a B.A. in Economics. During law school, Dan worked as a law clerk for the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Offic...

Rating: 9.6

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: I founded Schiffman Family Law, LLC, because from the start of my legal career I always felt a personal calling to assist people during one of life's most significant transitions. I treat each and every case with close personal attention to resolv...

Rating: 9.9

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Family, Child Support, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: From growing up on a farm in downstate Illinois to living and practicing law in Chicago Marcia learned the importance of hard work, preparation and honesty. Over 25 years of concentrating in family law has provided Marcia with experience in all ar...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Family

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Illinois Family Attorney

Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Family

Bio: Ms. Bartik has extensive experience in all aspects of family law, including, divorce, parentage, allocation of parental responsibilities, visitation, complex and high asset marital estates, business valuations, relocation, appeals, and post-decree...

Rating: 10

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