Braidwood Divorce Lawyers

Raymond Paul McSteen
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Raymond Paul McSteen
Joliet, IL Divorce Attorney with 29 years of experience
(815) 727-0100 3601 McDonough Street
Joliet, IL 60431
Divorce and Family
The John Marshall Law School
Ray is a lifelong resident of Will County. He resides in Channahon, Illinois with his wife, Wendy and his two daughters. He has been practicing in the field of matrimonial and family law for almost two decades and acts as an appointed family law mediator in Will County.

Practice Areas
Family & Matrimonial
Divorce

Bar Admissions
Illinois, 1996

Robert B. Buchanan
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial MediaResponsive Law
Robert B. Buchanan
Downers Grove, IL Divorce Lawyer
(630) 427-4074 1121 Warren Ave,
#240
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Robert "Bobby" Buchanan is a seasoned practitioner that focuses his practice exclusively on helping parents through divorce and custody matters. He is a 2019 recipient of the "10 Best" award for client satisfaction and a 2023 Illinois SuperLawyer. His team at The Law Offices of Robert B. Buchanan has consistently achieved results for his clients, including: - Secured regular parenting time for father who had not seen his two-year old son in over one year. - Obtained 50-50 parenting time for father who had been marginalized to every other weekend before hiring lawyer and starting court process. - Successfully re-gained custody for a...
Raiford Dalton Palmer
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial Media
Raiford Dalton Palmer
Naperville, IL Divorce Attorney with 29 years of experience
(630) 394-8285 650 E Diehl Rd, Suite 115
Naperville, IL 60563
Divorce and Family
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
You are getting divorced, and you want to save your kids, your money, and your sanity. We understand your needs. We help smart, successful people get divorced efficiently while helping stay sane during tough times. Satisfied clients have referred us to friends and family since 1994. I'm a divorce lawyer with over 20 years of experience. My bestselling divorce guide, I Just Want This Done, has received rave reviews on Amazon.com and in the media. My law firm, STG Divorce Law, has been in business over 25 years. Our firm has a large team of skilled and empathetic divorce lawyers....
Tricia D. Goostree
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Tricia D. Goostree
Wheaton, IL Divorce Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(630) 407-1777 2100 Manchester Road
Suite 908
Wheaton, IL 60187
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
The John Marshall Law School
Tricia knew she wanted to be an attorney when she was 10 years old - being an attorney seemed glamorous and exciting. It was not until college, when Tricia was selected for Eastern Illinois University's mock trial time, that she realized how much she would enjoy litigation and courtroom work. After being accepted to the John Marshall Law School with a Dean's Scholarship, she added excellent writing skills to her love of working in the courtroom, winning the Dean Fred F. Herzog Moot Court Competition. Tricia was awarded a Moot Court Executive Board scholarship and went on to...
Mr. Stephen A Brundage
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial Media
Mr. Stephen A Brundage
Wheaton, IL Divorce Attorney with 33 years of experience
(630) 260-9647 1749 S Naperville Rd
Suite 105
Wheaton, IL 60189
Free ConsultationDivorce, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Family
DePaul College of Law
My law enforcement background as an investigator, instructor, evidence technician and police officer provides a key advantage to clients of my criminal defense practice. I have practiced law in Illinois for 27 years, helping thousands of clients obtain the best possible outcome when facing criminal charges, from DUI and traffic offenses to serious felonies such as drug charges and sex crimes. Our law firm, serving DuPage, Kane, and Cook counties, also offers strong advocacy in divorce, custody and related issues, as well as and personal injury, real estate, and wills and trusts. For experienced, personalized representation in your legal...
Dominick R Dolci
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial Media
Dominick R Dolci
Oakbrook Terrace, IL Divorce Lawyer with 33 years of experience
(630) 261-9098 17W662 Butterfield Rd
#304
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Juvenile
The John Marshall Law School
Dominick Dolci is a family law and criminal defense attorney in DuPage County, IL. Dominick acts as the Managing Partner at the Law Offices of Dolci & Weiland, with offices in Oakbrook Terrace, IL and Chicago, IL.
Michael Hudzik
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial MediaResponsive Law
Michael Hudzik
Naperville, IL Divorce Attorney with 14 years of experience
(630) 310-7161 50 S. Main Street
Suite 200
Naperville, IL 60540
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
DePaul College of Law
The most gratifying part of practicing matrimonial law is to be able to give guidance and help people through one of, if not the most, difficult times of their lives. My goal in most cases is to help clients resolve their issues in an amicable manner to a positive resolution, as the majority of cases do not proceed to trial. However, there are certain cases that cannot be settled for a multitude of reasons. As such, I am always prepared to litigate the issues. I maintain the mindset of a litigator while always being open to...
Mazyar M. Hedayat
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ABlawg SearchSocial MediaResponsive Law
Mazyar M. Hedayat
Romeoville, IL Divorce Attorney with 28 years of experience
(630) 378-2200 1211 W Lakeview Ct
Romeoville, IL 60446
Free ConsultationDivorce, Construction, Foreclosure Defense and Real Estate
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, DePaul University and University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Mazyar M. Hedayat is the principal of M. Hedayat & Associates, PC, a law firm that has represented Clients for nearly 25 years in the areas of business law and litigation, bankruptcy law and litigation, real property transactions and litigation, construction law and mechanics liens, corporate law, and more. After attending the University of Chicago and University of Michigan, Mr. Hedayat received his MBA from the U.M. Ross School of Business, and his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law. Mr. Hedayat is a title insurance agent and operated a full-service title company for 6 years....
Monika Blacha
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Monika Blacha
Joliet, IL Divorce Attorney with 24 years of experience
(630) 445-2355 Two Rialto Square
116 N. Chicago Street, Suite 303
Joliet, IL 60432
Free ConsultationDivorce, Family and Probate
Northwestern University School of Law
Monika M. Blacha provides knowledgeable and experienced legal counsel in the full range of family law matters, including divorce and the difficult decisions that must be made when ending a relationship. Because she understands how stressful resolving divorce issues can be, Monika emphasizes a personal approach with every client, tailoring her legal strategies to each individual’s unique needs. She provides clear communication throughout so her clients understand their options and are always informed on the status of their case.

In addition to family law issues, Monika helps clients navigate the Illinois probate process if a loved one has died. Whether you...
Benedict Schwarz II
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Benedict Schwarz II
St. Charles , IL Divorce Lawyer with 53 years of experience
(630) 200-4882 100 Illinois Street
Suite 200
St. Charles , IL 60174
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
The John Marshall Law School
Benedict Schwarz, II has limited his practice to matrimonial and family law for over 40 years. He is a past director of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and is also a trained divorce mediator; Mr. Schwarz has taught numerous 40-hour divorce mediation training and conflict resolution seminars and has also co-authored chapters on the subject in the Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education publications.

In 1992, Mr. Schwarz was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court as a Commissioner of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC). In 2001, Mr. Schwarz was appointed the Chairperson of the Commission from January...
Masah S SamForay
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Masah S SamForay
Orland Park, IL Divorce Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(312) 702-1293 15255 S 94th Ave 5th fl
Orland Park, IL 60462
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Personal Injury
Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington
Masah S. SamForay, has earned national recognition as a force for her clients. Beyond being recognized as a Top 100 Lawyer, Masah SamForay knows the concerns of clients, intimately. She is a divorcee and working mother who understands what it means to fight for her family during a difficult divorce.

Atty. SamForay is a Co-Founder and Past-President of the Black Bar Association of Will County. She is a member of the Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago, Inc. and served on the 2017-2018 Board and as the Co-Chair of the Small and Solo Firm Committee from 2013-2016. She is a...
Robert M Motta
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial Media
Robert M Motta
Aurora, IL Divorce Attorney with 22 years of experience
(630) 844-2766 1700 N. Farnsworth Ave
Suite 12
Aurora, IL 60505
Free ConsultationDivorce, Criminal Defense, Family and Juvenile
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Robert Motta II is the Managing Partner at Motta & Motta LLC. He concentrates his law practice in criminal defense, DUI, divorce & family law. Robert was named 2014 Top 100 National Trial Lawyer and is known in the legal community for his unparalleled pre-trial and trial strategies.
Marie Sarantakis
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial MediaResponsive Law
Marie Sarantakis
Oak Brook, IL Divorce Lawyer with 7 years of experience
(630) 796-0000 1220 Kensington Rd., Suite 250
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Free ConsultationDivorce, Arbitration & Mediation and Family
The John Marshall Law School
Ms. Sarantakis is the Founding Attorney of Sarantakis Law Group, Ltd. in Oak Brook, IL. She concentrates her legal practice in domestic relations. In addition to her work in the courtroom, she is versed in alternative methods of dispute resolution as a mediator, Guardian ad Litem, and Fellow of the Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois. She was recently recognized by the Illinois State Bar Association as 2023 Young Lawter of the Year, the American Bar Association as one of the 2023 Top 40 Lawyers in the United States with an On the Rise Award, Super Lawyers as a Rising Star,...
Rachel Hernandez
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Rachel Hernandez
St. Charles, IL Divorce Attorney with 19 years of experience
(630) 888-0017 619 West Main Street
Suite D
St. Charles, IL 60174
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Juvenile
Northern Illinois University, College of Law and Western Illinois University
Known for promoting innovative litigation alternatives in family-related legal disputes, Rachel Nicole Hernandez is a collaborative family lawyer & the founder of Bruckner Hernandez Legal Solutions, LLC, a collaborative law & family law firm with offices in St. Charles & Sycamore, Illinois.

Bruckner Hernandez Legal Solutions, LLC helps families resolve legal issues without going to court, whether it be through mediation, collaborative process, uncontested divorce, pre-divorce legal counseling, or limited scope representation. Rachel Nicole Hernandez provides advice to clients regarding their rights with respect to marital/non-marital assets & debts, maintenance, & child custody issues. Rachel Nicole Hernandez solicits the expertise of...
Matthew Shaw
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Matthew Shaw
Saint Charles, IL Divorce Attorney with 37 years of experience
(331) 235-7906 555 South Randall Road
Suite 105
Saint Charles, IL 60174
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
Northern Illinois University and Northern Illinois University
Mr. Shaw attended the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana and graduated from Illinois College, Magna Cum Laude, with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1983. He continued his education at the Northern Illinois University College of Law, graduating with a Juris Doctorate Degree in 1986, and became a Licensed Attorney in Illinois on November 6, 1986. Having previously practiced in general and family law practices, and having served as the Child Support Attorney for Kane County Circuit Court Clerk from 1987-1995, Mr. Shaw opened his own law practice concentrating in family law in 1991. In 2000 he co-founded the law firm...
Sarah A Nolan
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Sarah A Nolan
Orland Park, IL Divorce Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(708) 840-7705 15255 S. 94th Ave, Suite 500
Orland Park, IL 60462
Free ConsultationDivorce, Estate Planning and Family
DePaul College of Law
Sarah A. Nolan is a founding partner of Suburban Law Group, LLC with over 10 years of experience. She primarily practices Family Law, including Divorce, Paternity, Child Support, and Parenting Time and handles cases in Cook County and Will County. Ms. Nolan received her Bachelor of Arts degree, Cum Laude, from the Loyola University of Chicago in 2005. In 2009, Ms. Nolan earned her Juris Doctorate from DePaul University - College of Law. She is admitted to practice in the State of Illinois.
George S. Frederick
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
George S. Frederick
Wheaton, IL Divorce Attorney with 26 years of experience
(630) 665-7300 1737 South Naperville Road
Suite 100
Wheaton, IL 60189
Divorce, Employment and Family
Northern Illinois University College of Law
George S. Frederick is the managing partner at the law firm of Mirabella, Kincaid, Frederick & Mirabella, LLC. Mr. Frederick’s practice focuses on all aspects of divorce and related family law matters, including parental allocation, parenting time, child support, maintenance, and enforcement proceedings. Mr. Frederick also counsels and litigates on behalf of his clients on a wide range of employment matters involving sexual harassment, discrimination, wrongful termination, retaliatory discharge, and wage and hour claims. In addition, he assists and counsels clients on their employment policies and procedures, contracts, and other employment-related agreements. Mr. Frederick handles cases in both state and...
Brian W. Reidy
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial Media
Brian W. Reidy
Orland Park, IL Divorce Attorney with 14 years of experience
(708) 580-6767 11528 W. 183rd Place
Suite NW
Orland Park, IL 60467
Divorce and Family
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
I have sat on the other client side of the lawyer-client table, which gives me a unique insight to the emotions that my clients experience. Divorce and child custody matters are never easy on the people involved. It is important to have a lawyer that you can trust during the most difficult time in your life. At Reidy Law Office, we believe in teaching our clients the relevant law and how it relates to the client’s specific situation. Then, we create the specific strategy for the individual client’s case. Our mission is to help people through the difficult times in...
Ms. Juli Ann Gumina
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Ms. Juli Ann Gumina
Naperville, IL Divorce Lawyer with 29 years of experience
(630) 665-7676 1250 East Diehl Road
Suite 400
Naperville, IL 60563
Divorce, Arbitration & Mediation, Family and Juvenile
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Admitted to practice law in 1995, Juli A. Gumina graduated with a J.D. from Illinois Institute of Technology-Kent College of Law, where she was on the Dean's List and a member of the Bar & Gavel Society. Juli received her B.A. from Loyola University in Chicago, where she graduate cum laude and was a member of Alpha Sigma Nu, the national Jesuit honor society. Juli honed her litigation skills for several years as a public defender in DuPage County, prior to joining the firm to focus on family law. Juli is a trained and experienced mediator, and is frequently appointed...
Andrew P. Cores
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Andrew P. Cores
Oswego, IL Divorce Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(630) 528-4002 123 W. Washington Street
Suite 334
Oswego, IL 60543
Divorce, Business and Family
Northwestern University School of Law
Andrew P. Cores is a graduate of John Carroll University in Cleveland, Ohio. Andrew earned his Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from Northwestern University School of Law in 1993. He is admitted to practice law in the U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois. Andrew concentrates his family law practice in divorce, alimony and spousal support, child support, collaborative law, custody, prenuptial agreements, litigation and appeals, complex litigation, federal trial practice, state appellate practice, state trial practice, business law and mediation. Andrew has been recognized as an Illinois Super Lawyer since 2012. He is a member of the DuPage County...
Thomas P. Miller
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Thomas P. Miller
Wheaton, IL Divorce Lawyer with 23 years of experience
(630) 403-8441 460 South County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Immigration
DePaul University
Experience, integrity and flexibility form the backbone of my client oriented practice in Cook and DuPage Counties. My twelve years of negotiating, mediating, trials and appeals, inform my opinion of your case, and from our initial consultation onward, you always receive an honest assessment of the likely outcome. I strive for innovative solutions to your issues, minimizing expense and grief, strategizing to let you retain control over the results, while always being ready to "go all the way". Throughout, I will always be accessible to you and bill you fairly, tailoring payment options to your circumstances. About Me: ...
Steven N. Peskind
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Steven N. Peskind
Saint Charles, IL Divorce Lawyer with 39 years of experience
(630) 444-0701 2445 Dean Street
Suite E
Saint Charles, IL 60175
Divorce, Appeals and Family
DePaul College of Law
Steven N. Peskind has reinvented Illinois Family Law. Mr. Peskind believes that a successful divorce results from the intersection of three competencies: legal skill, positive decision making, and financial analysis. As a result, he has compiled a team of highly trained professionals dedicated to helping our clients achieve that success. The lawyers at Peskind Law Firm are skilled negotiators, legal analysts, problem solvers and courtroom advocates. Mr. Peskind is one of only 100 lawyers in the nation elected as a Diplomate to the American College of Family Trial Lawyers, an honor society reflecting accomplishments in Family...
Christina M. Martell
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Christina M. Martell
Warrenville, IL Divorce Lawyer with 10 years of experience
(630) 717-2772 27475 Ferry Road
Suite 130
Warrenville, IL 60555
Divorce, Family and Real Estate
DePaul University College of Law
Christina ("Chrissie") Martell is an experienced family law attorney in Warrenville, Illinois. She represents clients in the areas of divorce, parentage, adoption, and real estate. Chrissie's even-tempered nature serves her well in difficult arguments with opposing parties, in and out of court. Chrissie knows that her clients come to her during times of great difficulty or high stress in their families, and she competently and fairly represents their important needs in court. An effective negotiator, she is able to find creative solutions to her clients' problems, and she works to ensure that opposing parties consider all options before escalating issues...
Jane E. Nagle
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Jane E. Nagle
Wheaton, IL Divorce Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(630) 407-1200 400 Knoll Street
Suite AB
Wheaton, IL 60187
Free ConsultationDivorce, Bankruptcy, Domestic Violence and Family
DePaul College of Law
Jane E. Nagle is a founding partner of McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C., and she concentrates her practice primarily in the areas of divorce and family law in DuPage, Cook, Will, Kane, Kendall, Lake and surrounding collar counties. Over the years, Jane has handled numerous pre-decree and post-decree divorce cases as well as paternity, child support enforcement, and contested cases involving the allocation of parental decision-making and parenting time. Jane is also experienced in handling chapter 7 bankruptcy cases as well as negotiating various types of unsecured debts, obtaining excellent settlements for her clients facing financial hardship. Through...
Patrick Nelson
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Patrick Nelson
Wheaton, IL Divorce Attorney with 24 years of experience
(630) 480-4280 1749 S. Naperville Road,
Suite 105
Wheaton, IL 60189
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Juvenile
The John Marshall Law School
As an experienced litigator with over 20 years of experience, I have extensive experience handling the following types of cases: divorce, child custody, visitation, child support, alimony (maintenance), property division, modification and support enforcement, QDRO's (division of retirement accounts), criminal law, DUI, traffic tickets, juvenile and expungement.

I believe that representing clients is a great responsibility and privilege. I enjoy helping people through a difficult time. I take a personal approach to each client and to each case. Every client that retains me receives personal attention and knows that their interests truly matters to me. You will...
Nicolas Nelson
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Nicolas Nelson
Glen Ellyn, IL Divorce Attorney with 16 years of experience
(630) 474-0925 45 S. Park Blvd.
Suite 200
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Divorce, Business, Estate Planning and Family
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
Nick Nelson was admitted to the Illinois bar in 2008. Since then he has focused on serving his clients and offering practical legal advice that accomplishes the goals of his clients and serves their best interest. Nick's personality, knowledge, and skills have proven beneficial for clients in legal disputes ranging from divorce, civil litigation, business guidance, and negotiations. Nick has won numerous awards and recognition from the legal community, including AVVO Excellent Rating, AVVO Featured Attorney Divorce, AVVO Top Contributor, AVVO Clients' Choice, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys 10 Best for Client Satisfaction, The National Advocates Top 40 Under...
Tania K. Harvey
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial MediaResponsive Law
Tania K. Harvey
Wheaton, IL Divorce Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(312) 803-5845 2100 Manchester Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
Divorce and Family
The John Marshall Law School
As a family law attorney, my primary responsibility is to ensure that at the conclusion of the case, you receive results that are beneficial to you, and all parties involved in the process. With 17 years of experience in the matrimonial and family law field, I know that Collaborative Law and Mediation are the most effective methods to ensure that the most favorable outcome is achieved.

I have seen too many instances of family law issues that have gone to court and on the whim of a judge, the law is ignored and all parties walk away angry and with...
Erik B. Diggs
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial MediaResponsive Law
Erik B. Diggs
Warrenville, IL Divorce Attorney
(312) 380-1070 4320 Winfield Rd., Suite 200
Warrenville, IL 60555
Divorce and Family
Michigan State University
I am a problem solver, not just an Attorney. I look at the whole picture of the problem in order to help you resolve it, whether it is divorce, custody/visitation with your child(ren), or even child support. I will not only provide you with legal options but also help open up the lines of communication between you and your partner.

If it is handling the issues left behind after a death in the family, I can help distribute assets and help resolve conflicts between feuding parties. I am dedicated to handling all of my cases with humanity.

If it is...
Jason G. Shore
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Jason G. Shore
Joliet, IL Divorce Attorney with 14 years of experience
(815) 727-4500 https://criminal-defense.mevorahlaw.com/
58 N. Chicago Street, Suite 500
Joliet, IL 60432
Free ConsultationDivorce, Bankruptcy, Family and Immigration
DePaul College of Law
Mr. Shore is acutely aware that when an individual contacts Mevorah & Giglio Law Offices about a legal problem, that for the client it is also a personal problem. In addition to litigating or negotiating settlements in many major cases, he is a skilled listener who is adept at developing & implementing cost-effective and winning strategies. Mr. Shore represents divorce and parentage clients in settlement negotiations, pre-trials, hearings, and trials. He is also appointed by the Court to represent minors in custody proceedings. As an appointed guardian for the children (referred to as a Guardian Ad Litem or GAL),...
Melissa Fernandez (Marin)
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Melissa Fernandez (Marin)
Wheaton, IL Divorce Attorney with 5 years of experience
(630) 407-1200 400 Knoll Street
Suite AB
Wheaton, IL 60187
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
DePaul College of Law
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 College of Law in 2019 with a certificate in Family Law where she graduated Cum Laude and maintained herself on the Dean's list for all three years. From a very young age, Melissa knew that she was passionate about family law. As a child of divorced parents, Melissa brings a unique perspective to the firm having experienced the breakdown of her family at a young age....
Daniel J. Kollias
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ABlawg SearchSocial Media
Daniel J. Kollias
Winfield, IL Divorce Attorney with 24 years of experience
(630) 912-8700 1N141 County Farm Rd
#200
Winfield, IL 60190
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence, Estate Planning and Family
Notre Dame Law School and University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Daniel J. Kollias' combination of experience in the real world and in the courtroom sets him apart from other attorneys. He represents clients with the goal of finding practical solutions to complex problems. Prior to starting his firm, Dan successfully owned and managed a restaurant and bar in Elmhurst for a few years before returning to the practice of law. He understands business from the perspectives of both the entrepreneur and the advocate.

Dan is at home both in the courtroom and at the negotiating table. Dan gained extensive in-court experience as a prosecutor in the...
William F Bochte
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
William F Bochte
St. Charles, IL Divorce Lawyer with 55 years of experience
(630) 377-7770 2580 Foxfield Road
Suite 200
St. Charles, IL 60174
Free ConsultationDivorce, Family, Personal Injury and Real Estate
The John Marshall Law School
William ("Bill") F. Bochte is a graduate of Fenwick High School, obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree from Saint Mary's University (formerly Saint Mary's College) in Winona, Minnesota in 1965. Bill went on to receive his Juris Doctor degree from The John Marshall Law School in 1969 and has been in the private practice of law serving his client's needs ever since. Mr. Bochte practiced in the city of Chicago for approximately 10 years before relocating to Kane County and the Fox Valley area. Mr. Bochte has received a United States of America Presidential Commendation in "recognition of exceptional...
Lidia E Serrano
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Lidia E Serrano
Geneva, IL Divorce Attorney with 22 years of experience
(630) 844-8781 431 Williamsburg Avenue
Geneva, IL 60134
Divorce, Arbitration & Mediation, Estate Planning and Family
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
I have been practicing law since 2001. I graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law in May of 2001 and from DePaul University in June of 1996. My main area of concentration is family law, i.e., divorce, paternity, child support, allocation of parental responsibilities (formerly known as custody) and adoption. As a family law attorney, I understand that my clients have to make difficult decisions while dealing with complex issues and emotions. As such, I believe that the key to successful representation depends not only in understanding the underlying issues, but, also in experience and expertise in the law...
Courtney Mehta
Claimed Lawyer ProfileResponsive Law
Courtney Mehta
Joliet, IL Divorce Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(815) 726-8500 23 W. Jefferson St.
Joliet, IL 60432
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Courtney Mehta graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2011. During law school Courtney spent her summers clerking for a Family Law firm. After passing the bar, Courtney began her career working for Mitchell Law Group in Joliet, Illinois. In 2016, Courtney joined Henderson Law & Mediation Center. At Henderson Law & Mediation Center, Courtney concentrates her practice in the areas of Divorce, Separation, Parental Allocation (formerly known as Custody), Guardianship, and Adoption. Courtney is also on the Will County Mediation and Guardian ad Litem lists. She is frequently appointed in those capacities. Courtney is currently a member of the...
Joel P. Brown
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Joel P. Brown
Joliet, IL Divorce Attorney with 15 years of experience
(815) 885-5980 58 North Chicago Street, Suite 404
Joliet, IL 60432
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
University of Iowa
Joel Patrick Brown was admitted to the practice of law in 2008. In 2009 Joel formed his own law firm and mainly practiced in the areas of criminal law, traffic law, and family law. In 2010 Joel closed his law firm and became an Assistant State's Attorney with the Will County State's Attorney's Office where he prosecuted thousands of DUI cases, hundreds of domestic battery cases, and countless aggravated and petty traffic criminal cases. Joel left the Will County State's Attorney's Office in January 2016. Joel practices in the areas of criminal law, DUI law, family, and divorce law, and...
Christopher M Stanton
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Christopher M Stanton
Wheaton, IL Divorce Attorney with 13 years of experience
(630) 462-9500 1776 Naperville Road
Suite 202B
Wheaton, IL 60189
Divorce, Criminal Defense and Family
Valparaiso University School of Law
Christopher Stanton joined Calabrese Associates, P.C. in June of 2023. Since receiving his license in 2011, Chris has worked as an Assistant State's Attorney in DeKalb, Winnebago and DuPage counties. In that time Chris was tasked with handling a variety of matters including traffic and misdemeanor, domestic violence, DUIs, orders of protection and drug-related offenses. While in DeKalb County, Chris also ran the Diversion Program, for first-time misdemeanor offenders. Since leaving the State's Attorney's Office in 2017, Chris has worked in private practice doing family law, collections, real estate, probate, and trusts & estates law. Over the course of his career,...
Wendy M. Musielak
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Wendy M. Musielak
Oswego, IL Divorce Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(630) 518-4002 123 W. Washington Street
Suite 334
Oswego, IL 60543
Divorce, Business and Family
DePaul College of Law
Wendy M. Musielak attended DePaul University in Chicago, IL where she graduated with highest honors with a B.S. in Finance and Management. She earned her Juris Doctorate from DePaul University College of Law in 2003. Wendy is admitted to practice law in the U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois. Wendy concentrates her legal practice in family law matters including child custody and visitation, child support, alimony and spousal support, collaborative law, mediation, prenuptial agreements, litigation and appeals and complex litigation. Prior to being a partner with Andrew Cores Family Law Group, Wendy was a Staff Attorney for the...
Lisa M. Giese
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Lisa M. Giese
Wheaton, IL Divorce Attorney with 16 years of experience
(630) 407-1200 400 Knoll Street
Suite AB
Wheaton, IL 60187
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Over the last two decades, Lisa has handled thousands of uncontested and contested family law cases, including pre and post-decree divorce cases, support modification and enforcement proceedings, paternity and parenting time (visitation) matters, allocation of parental responsibilities (custody) and removal (relocation) cases, DCFS appeals, orders of protection, and guardianship cases. Lisa is a zealous advocate for her clients and knows when a case should be settled and when it requires aggressive representation and litigation.

As a trained guardian ad litem with the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Court of DuPage County, as well as Cook, Kane and Will County, Lisa has been appointed...
Kathryn Whitacre
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Kathryn Whitacre
Oak Brook, IL Divorce Lawyer
(773) 622-6100 900 Jorie Boulevard
Suite 200
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Free ConsultationDivorce, Business, Family and Real Estate
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Kathryn Whitacre is a Partner at Whitacre & Stefanczuk LTD where she practices in the areas of Real Estate Law, Business Law, Family Law and Estate Planning. Kathryn received her J.D. from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 2011 and her B.A. in Business from Bowling Green State University in 2006. Kathryn is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association.
Dion U. Davi
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Dion U. Davi
Joliet, IL Divorce Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(815) 582-4901 58 N. Chicago Street
Suite 102
Joliet, IL 60432
Free ConsultationDivorce, Estate Planning, Family and Real Estate
The John Marshall Law School
Attorney Dion U. Davi has extensive experience in family, real estate and estate planning throughout Illinois. DuPage family law attorney Dion U. Davi is a skilled negotiator who seeks to resolve legal disputes with a favorable settlement whenever possible. When needed, however, he has the skills and experience to effectively and zealously advocate for his clients in court.
Divorce Attorneys in Nearby CitiesDivorce Attorneys in Nearby Counties

The Oyez Lawyer Directory contains lawyers who have claimed their profiles and are actively seeking clients. Find more Braidwood Divorce Lawyers in the Justia Legal Services and Lawyers Directory which includes profiles of more than one million lawyers licensed to practice in the United States, in addition to profiles of legal aid, pro bono and legal service organizations.

Lawyers - Claim and update full profiles for free!