Elgin Family Lawyers

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Alexandra Spognardi
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Alexandra Spognardi
Family Lawyer Serving Elgin, IL
Illinois Family Law Attorney
Loyola University Chicago School of LawIllinois
Maria G. Antoniolli
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Maria G. Antoniolli
Family Lawyer Serving Elgin, IL
Illinois Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Maria "Gabby" Antoniolli started her law practice as an Assistant State's Attorney with DuPage County State's Attorney's Office where she gained extensive trial experience in a variety of cases. During her time as a... Read More »
Melissa Fernandez (Marin)
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Melissa Fernandez (Marin)
Family Lawyer Serving Elgin, IL
Illinois Family Law Attorney
Melissa Fernandez (Marin) graduated from DePaul University in 2015 where she received her Bachelor of Arts in English with a minor in Political Science. Melissa went on to receive her law degree from DePaul University... Read More »
Madeleine Tick
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Madeleine Tick
Family Lawyer Serving Elgin, IL
Illinois Family Law Attorney
I understand that navigating through family law can be a daunting and emotional journey, often leaving clients feeling lost or uncertain about their next steps. I believe in resolving disputes in the most efficient and... Read More »
Robert F. Kramer
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Robert F. Kramer
Lombard, IL Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
(630) 785-2400 123 W. St. Charles Rd.
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Lombard, IL 60148
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Northern Illinois University
Robert F. Kramer received his law decree from Northern Illinois University and has been licensed to practice law in Illinois since 1993. He opened The Law Offices of Robert F. Kramer, Ltd. in 1997, in Plainfield, Illinois and now has offices in Will and DuPage Counties. Mr. Kramer has over 20 years of experience representing clients in divorce and family law matters. He is an experienced trial attorney who has litigated numerous child custody cases, complex marital estate and support cases and has helped over one thousand people with their legal matters. He attributes his firm's...
Laura Baldwin
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Laura Baldwin
(630) 665-7676 650 E. Diehl Rd.
Suite 115
Naperville, IL 60563
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfNaperville, IL Family Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Family and Divorce
DePaul University
I am an experienced, client-focused, compassionate family law attorney. Please contact me today to discuss your legal needs at 630.665.7676. I practice family law in Cook, DuPage and surrounding counties.

I grew up in the northern suburbs of Chicago. I received my undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, and my J.D. from DePaul College of Law. I began my legal career as a defense litigation paralegal at Swanson, Martin, and Bell, LLP prior to law school. I received a Child and Family Law Fellows award from the Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family...
Jessica M. Wollwage-Rymut
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Jessica M. Wollwage-Rymut
Arlington Heights, IL Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(847) 749-1715 1114 N. Arlington Heights Rd.
Suite 202
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Jessica Wollwage-Rymut graduated from Northwestern University in 2007 with a degree in Political Science. After working for a year at a commercial real estate firm, Jessica was offered admission to the Chicago-Kent College of Law Honors Scholar Program. As an Honors Scholar, Jessica and her classmates enjoyed many unique opportunities, including working with Illinoislegalaid.org to create online tutorials for victims of domestic violence, stalking, and sexual assault.

During law school, Jessica interned at the Chicago-Kent Taxpayer clinic helping taxpayers prepare returns and negotiate with the Internal Revenue Service. She also volunteered as a Court Appointed Special Advocate with CASA of DuPage...
Joseph M. Laraia
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Joseph M. Laraia
Wheaton, IL Family Law Attorney with 63 years of experience
(630) 690-6800 1761 South Naperville Rd.
Suite 201
Wheaton, IL 60189
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Northwestern University School of Law
A trusted and highly experienced attorney, Joseph M. Laraia is a representative in the courts of DuPage, Kane, and Will Counties in Illinois. Mr. Laraia has been a trial attorney for more than 48 years and takes pride in serving clients in both criminal and civil cases. When Mr. Laraia first started our law firm back in 1966, attorneys had to be versatile enough to represent clients in all types of legal cases. Because of this experience, he has been successful in cases ranging from traffic violations to capital murder, as well as in family law and business litigation.
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Bryan Estes
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Bryan Estes
Wheaton, IL Family Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
(630) 462-9500 1776 S Naperville Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
Family and Divorce
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
Mr. Estes, partner at Stogsdill Law Firm, P.C. is a trial attorney who has successfully tried several custody cases in parentage and dissolution proceedings that ultimately resulted in the award of sole custody of minors to the parent which Mr. Estes represented. He has successfully vacated several Judgments for Dissolution of Marriage due to fraud, unconscionability, and coercion. Mr. Estes vigorously advocates the position of his clients in complicated custody and visitation cases. Mr. Estes also adeptly untangles complex financial facts to maximize the benefits for his clients both at trial and in settlement negotiations. Mr. Estes has tried successfully...
Brett T. Williamson
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Brett T. Williamson
Wheaton, IL Family Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(630) 462-9500 1776 S. Naperville Road
Suite 202B
Wheaton, IL 60189
Family, Appeals and Divorce
The John Marshall Law School
Since joining The Stogsdill Law Firm, P.C. in 2006, Mr. Williamson has worked exclusively in the field of matrimonial law. Mr. Williamson is dedicated to providing his clients, no matter the issue, with the experience and knowledge necessary to bring their case to a positive resolution. Mr. Williamson has successfully negotiated settlements and/or litigated issues involving complex financial matters, custody, support, and division of property. Mr. Williamson has also successfully negotiated custody/financial settlements as they relate to paternity actions.

Mr. Williamson is also the general counsel and associate board president of Griffith Tutoring. Griffith Tutoring is a non-profit organization preparing at-risk...
Robert D. Boyd
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Robert D. Boyd
Wheaton, IL Family Law Lawyer with 50 years of experience
(630) 462-9500 1776 S. Naperville Road, Building B
Suite 202
Wheaton, IL 60189
Family, Appeals, Criminal and Divorce
The John Marshall Law School
Mr. Boyd graduated from John Marshall Law School in 1975 and immediately began working for the DuPage County Public Defender's Office where he remained as a felony trial attorney for 10 years. During that period of time, Mr. Boyd also established a successful family law practice. In 1995, Mr. Boyd joined The Stogsdill Law Firm, P.C. as a trial attorney specializing in complex financial matters and custody trials. He has tried more than 150 domestic relations cases involving issues of business valuations, complex financial structures and custody and modification of custody issues.

Thirty-five years of being an effective litigator and dogged...
Margaret M. O'Connell
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Margaret M. O'Connell
Wheaton, IL Family Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
(630) 426-0196 1776A S. Naperville Rd.
Suite 201
Wheaton, IL 60189
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Domestic Violence
The John Marshall Law School
Margaret M. O'Connell is a Senior Partner at A. Traub & Associates. Margaret practices in all areas of family, criminal, traffic, and expungement law, and is a court-approved Guardian ad litem in DuPage, Kane and Kendall County. Margaret is a graduate of Bradley University 1986 and the John Marshall Law School 1991.

Margaret worked as an Assistant State's Attorney in DuPage County from 1991 to 1996. During her tenure as an Assistant State's Attorney, Margaret prosecuted cases involving domestic violence, child abuse, felonies, and misdemeanors. From 1996 to 2003, Margaret was a Senior Assistant Attorney General. During her tenure as a...
David Lee
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David Lee
Aurora, IL Family Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(630) 796-7699 2000 W Galena Blvd,
Suite 202
Aurora, IL 60506
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
The John Marshall Law School
I have been a licensed attorney in the State of Illinois since 2003. I began my legal career as a an Assistant State's Attorney in the County of Kendall, State of Illinois. In 2007 I opened my private practice and have successfully represented hundreds of clients in matters ranging from criminal defense to various family law issues, including divorce. I have a unique perspective in criminal defense from my experience in criminal prosecution. I believe that in order to successfully represent client's in criminal and family law matters one must know what the available options are, have a very thorough...
Justin M. Smit
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Justin M. Smit
Wheaton, IL Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(630) 462-9500 1776 S. Naperville Road
Building B, Suite 202
Wheaton, IL 60189
Family and Divorce
The John Marshall Law School and Western Illinois University
Since joining The Stogsdill Law Firm, P.C. in 2000, Mr. Smit has remained committed to providing his clients with the client first attention to detail along with the knowledge and experience required to accomplish the client's desired outcome. Mr. Smit approaches each individual client with the understanding that it is very important to actually listen to the client and reach a consensus as to what they can expect from the given situation.

Mr. Smit obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Law Enforcement Administration from Western Illinois University in 1994. Mr. Smit then went on to graduate from the John Marshall...
Elizabeth Vogel
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Elizabeth Vogel
Family Lawyer Serving Elgin, IL
Illinois Family Law Attorney
Loyola University Chicago School of LawIllinois
Andrew J. Rankin
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Andrew J. Rankin
Family Lawyer Serving Elgin, IL
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I provide exceptional legal representation in all areas of family law. I will work tirelessly to pursue results for you and your family! Call for a consultation or visit my website for more information. Read More »
Michael T. Sanderson
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Michael T. Sanderson
Wheaton, IL Family Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
(630) 665-7300 1737 South Naperville Road
Suite 100
Wheaton, IL 60189
Free ConsultationFamily, Employment, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Michael T. Sanderson joined Mirabella, Kincaid, Frederick & Mirabella, LLC in August of 2021, where he practices in the areas of family law, civil litigation, employment law, personal injury law, including medical malpractice cases, and Veteran’s rights. Prior to joining MKFM, Michael worked as an Assistant Regional Counsel for the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, where he defended the agency in claims of employment discrimination and medical malpractice as well as administrative actions involving nursing homes and medical providers/suppliers. Michael began working in family law while still attending law school through his work with several Chicago-based law firms. He...
Ben Schneider
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Ben Schneider
Schaumburg, IL Family Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(847) 933-0300 1320 Tower Rd.
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning
University of Illinois - Chicago John Marshall Law School
Ben Schneider is a client focused which means that it is important to him to cultivate a personal relationship with each of his clients. By doing this, he is able to give each new client’s case individual attention and analyze every legal issue thoroughly and completely.

Ben Schneider acts as the one of the principal bankruptcy attorneys for Schneider & Stone where he focuses on individual Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings as well as business Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 filings. Ben also practices in the areas of family law and litigation and is the point attorney for divorce and...
Monica Patankar
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Monica Patankar
Aurora, IL Family Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(630) 820-8877 1700 North Farnsworth Avenue
Suite 28
Aurora, IL 60505
Family, Estate Planning, Real Estate and Tax
University of Notre Dame
Monica P. Patankar is a partner with the law firm of Patankar Law P.C. Monica takes a compassionate approach to helping clients solve their legal issues. She listens to each story carefully and understands that no two issues are alike. Monica's legal training and experience have prepared her to handle your legal needs. Monica gained her legal knowledge at University of Notre Dame Law School in Notre Dame, Indiana. Upon graduation, Monica worked for a large law firm, Chapman and Cutler LLP in Chicago, Illinois. At Chapman, Monica worked with large municipalities and other governmental entities to raise capital for large...
Christa M. Winthers
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Christa M. Winthers
Winfield, IL Family Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(630) 668-6700 1N141 County Farm Rd
#230
Winfield, IL 60190
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal and Divorce
Valparaiso University School of Law
Axel R. Cerny
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Axel R. Cerny
Winfield, IL Family Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
(630) 668-6700 1N141 County Farm Rd
#230
Winfield, IL 60190
Free ConsultationFamily, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
The John Marshall Law School
Axel R. Cerny grew up in the DuPage County community, attending Wheaton Academy in West Chicago. Following graduation in 2006, Axel attended Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications/ Journalism studies in 2010. From there, Axel returned to the area to study at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago. He earned a Juris Doctorate degree in 2013, and after passing the bar exam was promptly hired to the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office as an Assistant State’s Attorney. There he worked for two years under DuPage County State’s Attorney, Bob Berlin, prosecuting...
Elizabeth Felt Wakeman
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Elizabeth Felt Wakeman
Crystal Lake, IL Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
(815) 893-6800 741 S. McHenry Avenue Suite A
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Personal Injury
Liz has presented seminars to divorce recovery groups, counselors, lawyers, hospitals, doctors, and insurance companies and was an instructor for several years for a personal injury trial practice course presented by the Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel and classes for medical practitioners to area hospitals and staff regarding how to respond to legal inquiries and how to avoid malpractice. She has also presented seminars for the Illinois State Bar Association including a recent basic family law seminar.

Liz tried several cases to juries including a case that was decisiv with respect to the use accident reconstruction experts, evidence of...
Rina Infelise
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Rina Infelise
Wheaton, IL Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
(630) 279-6876 310 S County Farm Road unit G
Wheaton, IL 60187
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
The John Marshall Law School
Rina Infelise is currently a partner at Rohde and Infelise, PC where she practices in all areas of Criminal law, traffic offenses, domestic violence and orders of protection. Additionally, Rina defends parties that are the subject of Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) investigations. and abuse and neglect proceedings.
Brian Nigohosian
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Brian Nigohosian
wheaton, IL Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
(630) 462-0610 2150 Manchester Rd.
Suite 200A
wheaton, IL 60187
Family and Divorce
John Marshall School of Law
Brian Nigohosian is known as a skilled litigator who is able to direct his clients towards a successful resolution of their cases. He works hard to establish trust based relationships with each client, and provides the guidance necessary to get them to their goal. He employs an approach that provides his clients with the maximum amount of information with which to make an informed decision. While the majority of cases result in a settlement, he has found that the best approach is to prepare each case thoroughly, thereby placing his clients in a strong position to settle, or if necessary,...
Megan T. Lafata
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Megan T. Lafata
(630) 481-6633 2100 Manchester Rd
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Wheaton, IL 60187
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfWheaton, IL Family Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Northern Illinois University College of Law
Megan Lafata (Elsner) is the Founder of Lafata Law LLC. Megan received her undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa and went on to work as a law clerk with a DuPage County Law Firm specializing in local prosecutions, criminal defense and family law. She then was admitted to Northern Illinois University College of Law. After graduating from Northern Illinois University College of Law, Megan embarked on her legal career as an Assistant State's Attorney for DuPage County. Her hard work and ambition catapulted her from prosecutions of traffic offenses to misdemeanors including DUI, battery, domestic battery, orders of protection, theft,...
Tom F. Elsner
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Tom F. Elsner
Wheaton, IL Family Law Attorney with 9 years of experience
(630) 481-6633 2100 Manchester Rd
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Wheaton, IL 60187
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Northern Illinois University College of Law
Attorney Tom Elsner, Partner at Lafata Law LLC. Tom received his undergraduate degree in business management at Arizona State University. Tom had found his calling for helping others attain what was just and right while working as a business manager. He then was admitted into law school at Northern Illinois University. While enrolled, Tom worked as a Clerk for the US District Court in Northern Illinois and as an intern with the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office. Since graduating from law school, Tom went on to become an Assistant State's Attorney for DuPage County where Tom worked in the traffic, misdemeanor and...
Lindsay Saylors
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Lindsay Saylors
Family Lawyer Serving Elgin, IL
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Frida Silva
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Frida Silva
Family Lawyer Serving Elgin, IL
Illinois Family Law Lawyer
I understand that each family's journey is distinct. This understanding allows me to approach family law with empathy, compassion, and an unwavering dedication to securing favorable outcomes for my clients. My aim as an... Read More »
Nancy Kasko
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Nancy Kasko
Wheaton, IL Family Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
(630) 407-1665 2100 Manchester
Building C., Suite 1608
Wheaton, IL 60187
Family and Divorce
The John Marshall Law School
Nancy Kasko earned her Bachelor Degree from Northern Illinois in Finance. Early in her career Ms. Kasko worked in the finance industry for Fortune 500 companies such as Hewlett Packard and Westinghouse Electric. Yearning for a career in law, like her mother before her, Ms. Kasko returned to school to fulfill her ambition and earn her law degree.

Ms. Kasko attended The John Marshall Law School in Chicago where she attained her Juris Doctorate. During law school, Ms. Kasko was a teaching assistant at the John Marshall Law School and was a paralegal with Davi Law Group, LLC in Wheaton. Upon...
Bradley R. Kaye
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Bradley R. Kaye
Schaumburg, IL Family Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(847) 995-9999 1515 E. Woodfield Road
Suite 640
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, Divorce and Estate Planning
DePaul College of Law
Bradley R. Kaye (“Brad”) is a licensed attorney concentrating in the areas of divorce, post-decree issues, estate planning, and criminal law. Brad is based in the Schaumburg office of Anderson & Associates, P.C., and handles cases primarily in Cook, DuPage, Kane and Will counties.
Nichole Waltz
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Nichole Waltz
Rolling Meadows, IL Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
(847) 347-4300 1600 Golf Road
Suite 1211
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
DePaul University
Nichole’s understanding of the great emotional toll family law disputes have on her clients helps her to assist her clients during a very difficult time. Nichole’s approach to her client’s matters is to advocate for her clients and find legally reasonable solutions which don’t exacerbate the financial toll divorce often takes on families, while also keeping her client’s best interests at the forefront. To help achieve this goal for her clients, Nichole has had extensive training with the Center for Conflict Resolution in Chicago, Illinois where she further developed her skills in the art of mediation. Nichole also trained in...
Nick Kulagin
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Nick Kulagin
(630) 480-6399 400 S. Knoll St.
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Wheaton, IL 60187
Free ConsultationWheaton, IL Family Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Notre Dame
Nick Kulagin is a dedicated family law and estate planning attorney who has represented residents of DuPage County and Kane County for 15 years. Based in Wheaton, Mr. Kulagin works diligently to protect his clients’ families, homes, and businesses. He believes that successful advocacy begins with investigating each person’s particular needs. With a strong reputation in the legal community, he is committed to helping his clients understand their legal rights and options so that they can make fully informed decisions.

Mr. Kulagin attended De Paul University for his undergraduate studies, graduating with a Political Science degree. He went on to earn...
Jeffrey S. Keller
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Jeffrey S. Keller
Wheaton, IL Family Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
(630) 868-3093 620 W. Roosevelt Road, Suite A-2
Wheaton, IL 60187
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Jeffrey S. Keller founded his law firm in 1994. Mr. Keller concentrates his practice in the following main areas: Litigation, Divorce/Family Law, Real Estate, and Business Law.
Janet K. Maxwell-Wickett
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Janet K. Maxwell-Wickett
Rolling Meadows, IL Family Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
(847) 430-3789 1855 Rohlwing Road
Suite D
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Education
DePaul University
Anthony Abear
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Anthony Abear
Wheaton, IL Family Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
(630) 904-3033 460 S. County Farm Rd.
Wheaton, IL 60187
Free ConsultationFamily
DePaul College of Law
A graduate of University of Illinois and DePaul University College of Law, Attorney Anthony Abear has been practicing law for almost two decades. He began his legal career in the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office. A former felony prosecutor, Mr. Abear gained valuable experience in investigative interviewing and litigation.

In 2003, Mr. Abear established his own firm, Abear Law Offices, which is dedicated to family law matters. Mr. Abear brings the skill set of a prosecutor into his family law practice. He offers clients aggressive representation and is not afraid to go to court to argue on his clients’ behalf. ...
Jessica Naples
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Jessica Naples
Schaumburg, IL Family Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(847) 260-9297 1821 Walden Office Square #400
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Family and Divorce
University of Michigan Law School
I practice divorce and family law and my goal is to be both understanding of my clients situation and compassionate as they deal with a rough time in their life.

I have been practicing law since 2008 after graduating from Michigan State University College of Law with my Doctor of Jurisprudence.

I was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 2008 and Illinois in 2011.

I hope to helping families move forward towards a better future.
Raleigh Kalbfleisch
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Raleigh Kalbfleisch
Wheaton, IL Family Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
(630) 690-6370 310 S County Farm Road, Suite F
Wheaton, IL 60187
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Appeals, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Quinnipiac University School of Law
Raleigh is the Past President of the DuPage County Association of Women Lawyers, the Past President and a current Board Member of the DuPage County Bar Foundation, a Past-Editor-In-Chief and current Editor for the DCBA Brief Magazine and a member of the following organizations: DuPage County Bar Association including the Family Law Committee, and Illinois State Bar Association. Raleigh received her Bachelor of Science from Purdue University in 1993 and graduated from Quinnipiac University School of Law in 2001. Raleigh is a solo practitioner in Wheaton, IL. The firm handles matters in Wheaton, Kendall, Kane, Will, DeKalb, and...
Robert M Kaplan
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Robert M Kaplan
Schaumburg, IL Family Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
(847) 845-9477 1535 W Schaumburg Rd, Ste 204
Schaumburg, IL 60194
Family, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning
University of Florida
Attorney Robert M. Kaplan has been practicing law for more than 20 years. He is dedicated to assisting clients with family law, real estate law, bankruptcy law, estate planning and probate matters. After receiving a degree in law from The University of Florida College of Law in Gainesville, and working as a Public Defender in Miami, FL, Attorney Kaplan made the move to Illinois to start his own practice in 1991.
Mark T. Wakenight
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Mark T. Wakenight
Family Lawyer Serving Elgin, IL
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J.D. U of KS 1988, B.A. U of Chicago 1981- Wakenight & Assoc., P.C. est. 2001
Our Experience and Dedication to One Area of Law Makes a Difference - Our clients are business owners, empty nesters, moms, dads with complex/simple, pre/post decree, parenting and/or financial issues. Read More »
Michael F Roe
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Michael F Roe
Family Lawyer Serving Elgin, IL
Illinois Family Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Michael Roe has over 25 years of experience practicing exclusively in the area of complex divorce and child custody litigation. He has successfully managed important cases in Kane County, DuPage County, and in all of the... Read More »
Carin Brio
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Carin Brio
Barrington, IL Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(815) 575-8019 840 S. Northwest Hwy
Suite 116
Barrington, IL 60010
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
Carin Brio started her practice at one of the largest real estate law firms in the State of Massachusetts as one of a handful of associates who represented clients in over 200 real estate cases every month. Since then, she has added estate planning, probate, family law, and other areas of law to her practice and helped hundreds of clients with the legal matters that are important to them. Now based out of Knoxville, Tennessee, Carin and her staff work diligently on their cases - whether it is a contested divorce case, setting up a trust for your family, or...
Thomas Vaclavek
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Thomas Vaclavek
Cary, IL Family Law Attorney
(847) 387-3793 105 E. Main Street
Northwest Hwy
Cary, IL 60013
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Thomas has over 22 years of experience serving clients with respect and compassion in family law and real estate purchases and sales. Thomas has the experience and skill to handle both complex and more routine matters. He comes from a divorced family, which inspired him to become a family law attorney, Guardian ad Litem and mediator so he can help other families who are facing these similar difficult experiences. Thomas is also divorced with two children from his previous marriage and is remarried with a step-daughter, and these experiences help him understand and advocate for his clients in matters including...
Todd Andrew Benison
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Todd Andrew Benison
Crystal Lake, IL Family Law Lawyer
(847) 899-8788 65 South Virginia Street
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, Divorce and Foreclosure Defense
The John Marshall Law School
Mr. Benison earned his Juris Doctorate degree from the John Marshall Law School in Chicago. While attending Law School, Mr. Benison achieved the JMLS best oralist award for his participation in the 2L Herzog Moot Court Competition. He was selected for a student externship with the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office during his final year of law school. Prior to entering Law School, Mr. Benison was in private practice as an accountant, working with local business in Northern Illinois. In his free time, Mr. Benison enjoys spending time with his wife, Erika, and their three children.
Miriam Cooper
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Miriam Cooper
Rolling Meadows, IL Family Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
(847) 995-8800 3601 Algonquin Road
Suite 610
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Family, Divorce and Real Estate
The John Marshall Law School
Miriam E. Cooper is the founder of the Law Office of Miriam Cooper & Associates, LLC, a law firm based in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Ms. Cooper provides legal services throughout the Greater Chicagoland area. Her primary focus is family law, including divorce, child support and allocation of decision-making and parenting time, spousal support, and post-decree modifications. She also provides real estate services complementary to her practice. Ms. Cooper graduated from The John Marshall Law School and has been practicing family law in Illinois for nearly 30 years. She is an advocate for children’s best interests and serves as a certified...
Anthony E. Vechiola
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Anthony E. Vechiola
(630) 640-3245 50 S. Main Street
Suite 200
Naperville, IL 60540
Naperville, IL Family Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Family and Divorce
The John Marshall Law School
Since 2012, Anthony Vechiola has chosen to concentrate his practice in matters related to family law. Mr. Vechiola’s unique financial background combined with many years in the family law industry provide him a competitive advantage to resolve a divorce or family law matter, either in or out of court. In 2016, Mr. Vechiola earned a certification as a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst from the Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts. In 2019, Mr. Vechiola was designated a Certified Financial Litigator by the American Academy of Certified Financial Litigators. Mr. Vechiola has also received several awards throughout his legal career. Personal Statement My...
Chantelle A. Porter
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Chantelle A. Porter
Wheaton, IL Family Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(630) 426-0196 1776A S. Naperville Rd.
Suite 201
Wheaton, IL 60189
Family, Criminal and Juvenile
Chantelle A. Porter is a graduate of The Ohio State University (2003) and graduated from DePaul University College of Law (2006). Chantelle was admitted to practice in 2006. While at DePaul University College of Law, Chantelle received her Family Law Certificate and was the recipient of the Public Interest Law Association Grant - Judge Jeffrey Coman Designation, the Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center Grant, and the Dean's Scholarship.

Chantelle is a Partner at A. Traub and Associates, practicing all areas of Family Law, Juvenile Criminal Defense, DCFS Abuse and Neglect, Domestic Violence, Orders of Protection, and Civil Litigation Defense....
Michelle Wiejaczka
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Michelle Wiejaczka
Hawthorn Woods, IL Family Law Attorney
(847) 526-4909 10 Rand Road
Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047
Family and Divorce
Washington University School of Law
An experienced trial attorney, Michelle G. Wiejaczka excels in helping individuals and families who need assistance with legal issues and representation. Recognized for her work in dispute resolution, collaborative law and cooperative problem solving, she is often appointed by the Court to serve as a mediator. Michelle is trained in Collaborative Law and periodically presides over cases that are assigned to mandatory arbitration. A former Assistant State’s Attorney (McHenry County) for almost nine years, she entered private practice in 1994, and founded Wiejaczka Law in 2005. Michelle graduated with High Honors from Southern Illinois University and...
James Michael Kelly
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James Michael Kelly
palatine, IL Family Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(847) 202-1616 600 n. northcourt suite 115
palatine, IL 60067
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy and Divorce
University of Missouri - Kansas City
James Kelly has practiced in the areas of divorce and bankruptcy for 21 years. The Law offices of James M. Kelly handles and enjoys complex cases and trial work. Divorce work, especially trial work, requires a certain competency that not all attorney's have. Regardless of your particular fact pattern you can be sure that that the Law Offices of James M. Kelly will handle your matter in an expeditious and professional manner. In matters involving bankruptcy and debt restructuring, the Law Offices of James M. Kelly takes all matters seriously and has an...
Brandy Wisher
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Brandy Wisher
Rolling Meadows, IL Family Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
(847) 995-8800 3601 Algonquin Rd, Ste 610
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Family and Divorce
Northwestern University School of Law
Brandy Wisher primarily practices family law, representing clients in all aspects of domestic relations proceedings, including dissolution of marriage, legal separation, property distribution, maintenance and spousal support, the allocation of parental responsibilities, child support and college expenses, post-dissolution enforcement and modification proceedings, and parentage actions. Brandy counsels her clients with knowledge and compassion throughout all stages of their cases, including during settlement negotiations and at court appearances and in other adversarial settings throughout litigation.


Brandy has been an Associate Attorney with the Law Office of Miriam Cooper & Associates, LLC since April 2016. Brandy received her Juris Doctor degree from...
Andrew M. Klaas
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Andrew M. Klaas
Schaumburg, IL Family Law Lawyer with 5 years of experience
(630) 491-9670 1750 E. Golf Rd, Suite 382
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Family and Divorce
Andrew believes in the simple premise of providing clients with high-quality legal services and individualized attention. For many years, that philosophy has driven the Andrew’s approach to helping clients with not only their professional legal needs, but their personal ones as well. Andrew concentrates his practice in Family Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Probate, Business Development, Business Litigation, and Civil Litigation. His experience has taught him to zealously represent on behalf of his clients and recognize their needs for the present and future. Andrew works with individuals and families in the Greater Chicago Area including Barrington, Arlington Heights, Lake Zurich, Hoffman Estates, Bartlett,...
Dean Wilhelm Taradash
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Dean Wilhelm Taradash
Family Lawyer Serving Elgin, IL
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Zealous divorce attorneys serving those in Chicago.
Our team of trusted family law attorneys can handle all of your family law needs, including divorce, custody and support. Read More »
Monika Blacha
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Monika Blacha
Family Lawyer Serving Elgin, IL
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Over 25 Years of Combined Experience, Responsive and Caring Attorneys
I’m an experienced family law attorney and I represent clients throughout Chicago. I provide thoughtful guidance, personal attention, and will work for the best possible outcome for you and your children. Read More »

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