The Gitlin Law Firm - Providing Exceptional Divorce & Family Law in McHenry County and Surrounding Areas. Gunnar J. Gitlin compiled an extensive Frequently Asked Questions to provide basic information about Illinois divorce, custody and paternity law. Gitlin on Divorce: A Guide to Illinois Family Law is the leading treatise on Family Law in Illinois.
Gunnar J. Gitlin also writes for legal journals. Gitlin Law Firm articles and case law summaries are used by Illinois lawyers to stay up-to-date on ever-changing laws. Gunnar Gitlin and Stephanie Kasten are fellows of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. The Gitlin Law Firm has been representing divorce and family law clients in Illinois for more than 50 years.
Gunnar J. Gitlin also writes for legal journals. Gitlin Law Firm articles and case law summaries are used by Illinois lawyers to stay up-to-date on ever-changing laws. Gunnar Gitlin and Stephanie Kasten are fellows of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. The Gitlin Law Firm has been representing divorce and family law clients in Illinois for more than 50 years.
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When selecting a lawyer to represent you in your family law case, you want a lawyer with the knowledge, experience and skill to guide you through these difficult times. The Gitlin Law Firm literally wrote the book on Illinois divorce law with Gitlin on Divorce: A Guide to Illinois Family Law: written by Gunnar J. Gitlin.
Gunnar J. Gitlin has exclusively practiced in divorce and family law cases for his 30-year career and has been a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers since 1996. He is licensed in Illinois and Wisconsin and is a fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers. In 2016 through 2021, Gunnar comprehensively rewrote the seminal treatise on Illinois divorce law: Gitlin on Divorce: A Guide to Illinois Family Law.
The Gitlin Law Firm is a preeminent Illinois divorce and family law firm. We wrote the book on Illinois Family Law: Gitlin on Divoirce: A Guide to Illinois Matrimonial Law. The Gitlin Law Firm has compiled extensive FAQs to provide basic information about divorce and family law in Illinois. Adultery in Illinois Divorces: No Longer a Grounds for Divorce as Illinois is Now a Pure No Fault State.
Despite how the media may portray divorce and child custody, most divorcing couples come to a parenting plan for what was formerly called custody (allocation of parental responsibilities and parenting time) that is in the best interests of the children. And in spite of the 2016 changes in the. Since 2016, Illinois law no longer uses the term "child custody."
Child support is a major issue that comes up in virtually all Illinois divorce cases involving minor children and almost every parentage case. Over the course of the eighteen (plus) years before the child's emancipation and the possible obligation for post-high school education, tens or hundreds of.
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Sylvia R.
Nov 04, 2020
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I hired Gitlin Law Firm because I'd read that Gunnar Gitlin was an awesome family divorce attorney that literally wrote a book on family law and divorce. I was paired with his partner, Stephanie, but was assured they worked together and I felt good about that decision. I had a fairly cut and dry divorce (splitting of debt, assets, child custody agreement details). I asked Stephanie during my consult how much she anticipated my divorce costing, to which she couldn't even give me a general amount (I get it, things come up that add to the cost. Fair). Well my fairly simple divorce, with
Ashley F.
Sep 02, 2020
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Retained this agency and was told my retainer would be used in the most cost efficient way. It most definitely was not. Was NEVER sent paperwork that was charged for, and when Stephanie refused to serve she listed an email address NOT EVEN REGISTERED and the defendants name was incorrect on the court papers. I received debt collector and court appearance papers AGAINST ME (who hired) faster than the papers NEVER received to help my case. Told this woman my wrk hours and she set times that did not work for response and she closed my case prior to her "End of day deadline". Total scam,
