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Illinois Family and Divorce Lawyers

33 distinguished family and divorce law attorneys in Illinois, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Jonathan N. Schatz

Family and Divorce Law

150 N Michigan Ave #3600, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

Jonathan represents individuals from all walks of life going through a divorce. Equally adept at both the financial and family-centric aspects of the law, Jonathan consistently employs creative solutions to all matters of varying complexity. Whether assertively advocating for his clients’ rights in the courtroom, or cementing deals at the negotiation table, Jonathan has a proven track record of results and brings a thorough approach to every legal issue his clients encounter. Jonathan is an avid jogger and lives in Chicago with his wife, who practices plaintiff’s personal injury law, and their daughter.

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Julie Pirtle

Family and Divorce Law

2205 Point Blvd, STE 130, Elgin, IL 60123

She concentrates her practice in the areas of family law, including divorce and custody matters, and residential real estate transactions. Ms. Pirtle graduated cum laude from Northern Illinois College of Law. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Northern Illinois University. During law school, Ms. Pirtle was active in the Dooley Chapter of Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity, serving as the vice justice during her second year. Ms. Pirtle was also active in the Women's Law Caucus and the Public Interest Law Society. Since graduating Ms. Pirtle remains active in her local bar associations. She is a member of the Kane County Bar Association, McHenry County Bar Association, and Illinois State Bar Association.

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Kelly Collins

Kelly Collins

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Family and Divorce Law

196 E Westminster Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045, USA

Kelly A. Collins received her Juris Doctor from Georgetown University. She has been practicing law for over 20 years and has experience in all areas of family and matrimonial law, including custody and visitation, maintenance, child support, financial issues, corporate valuations, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, post-decree actions and appeals. Ms. Collins’ publications include “Abuse and Neglect Proceedings and their Impact on Family Law Cases”. She is Chair of the Lake County Bar Association Family Law Committee, a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Lake County Bar Association, and The Association of Women’s Attorneys of Lake County.

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Mark Farrow

Family and Divorce Law

1730 Park St suite 109, Naperville, IL 60563, USA

Mark R. Farrow received his undergraduate degree summa cum laude from Northern Illinois University. Although he did not major in English, he received the English Department’s annual Orville Baker Award for Excellence in Writing, which is awarded to one student at the end of each academic year. While studying law at the University of Illinois, Mark was a member of the National Moot Court Team and received the Rickert Award for excellence in moot court. After receiving his Juris Doctor Degree in 1989, Mark served for two years as Appellate Law Clerk to Justice Carl A. Lund (retired). Mark has practiced law in Naperville since 1991 and joined Fay, Farrow & Associates, P.C. in 2002 after deciding to concentrate his practice in the field of family law. He became a partner in 2004. Mark’s approach to divorce cases is enlightened by his diverse trial experience and his life experience as a father, stepfather, and an individual who has experienced the divorce process firsthand. Mark is known for his intelligence, thorough preparation, and sense of perspective, all of which help to eliminate some of the anxiety clients often experience when involved in the legal process. Mark is affiliated with the Illinois State, DuPage County, and Will County Bar Associations. He is certified as a Child’s Representative and an Arbitrator in DuPage County. He is also the President of the Pheasant Glen Homeowners Association. Mark resides in Naperville with his wife Julie and their two children.

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