Jessica Cydney Marshall
Experienced Divorce Lawyer & Family Law Attorney | Managing Partner
Jessica Marshall is a real go-getter who stands up for what she believes in, which is fighting for your rights, and the rights of children. She’s a tough lawyer with impressive credentials and substantial achievements in the legal community. Jessica has a strong desire to help people and makes a difference with her clients and their families by taking action to help solve their problems.
Jessica Marshall is tough and not afraid to fight for your rights, she is comfortable in the courtroom and respected by colleagues, judges, and clients. Her achievements include participating in a successful win with an Appeal before the United States Court of Appeals. That win was followed up with success at the Supreme Court of the United States of America where her Brief in Opposition to Writ of Certiorari was found persuasive.
Additional achievements include helping parents reunite with children, protecting children from abusive situations, and offering in-depth knowledge of military divorce laws and regulations by winning an appeal on the original improper division of a military pension. She participates in several associations and memberships, keeping her skills sharp and staying abreast of changes in family law.
Why Jessica Marshall is the Family Lawyer for You:
With an unwavering dedication to her clients, Jessica is passionate about solving problems and is dedicated to her clients with open communication and guidance throughout your legal issues. She is a fierce litigator. You can have confidence in her high satisfaction rate and ability to perform under pressure, providing fair and informative legal representation with a commitment to her clients.
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Illinois
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- United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
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- English
- Managing Partner
- Anderson Boback & Marshall
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- Partner
- Anderson Boback & Marshall
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- Associate Attorney
- Anderson & Boback
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- Assistant/Law Clerk
- Steele Law Firm, LLC.
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- Law Clerk
- Circuit Court of Cook County-Domestic Relations
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- University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
- J.D. (2010) | Law
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- Indiana University - Indiana University-Bloomington
- B.S. (2007) | Public Affairs and Legal Studies
- Activities: Oxford University – Summer Program through Indiana University
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- Rising Star
- Super Lawyer
- Rising Star: 2018 - 2024
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyer
- Rising Star: 2018 to 2023
- Top Lawyers in Illinois
- American Registry
- 10 Best Client Satisfaction Award
- American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
- Top 40 Under 40
- The National Advocates
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Member
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- Illinois Bar Association Women and the Law Committee
- Member
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- Activities: The Catalyst: Co-Editor 2014-2015, 2017-2019; Editor 2020 – 2022 Social and Gifts Sub-Committee Co-Chair 2015-2016 Social and Gifts Sub-Committee Member 2014-2015; 2016-2017 Secretary 2022 – 2023
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- Illinois State Bar Association Family Law Committee
- Member
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- Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Illinois Chapter
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- Inaugural Class of the Illinois State Bar Association Leadership Academy
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- Tips for Conducting Virtual Depositions: Four Useful Tips for Taking a Deposition Remotely
- Illinois State Bar Association Family Law Committee Newsletter
- Third Stimulus Check Issues and Family Law Matters: What Practitioners Should Know
- Illinois State Bar Association Family Law Committee Newsletter
- Guest Lecture, John Marshall Law School
- Interviewed on the Mike McConnell morning radio show on the topic of child custody.
- Fundamentals of Parenting Coordination Training
- Association of Family and Conciliation Court
Actionable Tips for Long-Distance Parenting Plans
When #parents are no longer together, living far away from a child
Planning For a Divorce - A comprehensive Guide
Divorce can be one of the most emotionally challenging events during a person's lifetime. Therefore, it is critical you prepare well for your divorce. In this video, managing partner Jessica Marshall will talk about how you can best #plan for a #divorce.
Simple Tips for Co-Parenting During the Holidays
Co-parenting during the #holidays presents some of the most challenging times of the year for #families where the #parents have divorced, are in the process of #divorce or have separated. For the most part, the Allocation Judgment (formerly called a Parenting Agreement or #childcustody Judgment) should try to anticipate some of the parenting time issues which could arise surrounding the holiday season. However, no one can predict every single issue which will occur, and so often, the holiday
