Family Law

We Do Things Differently


We are cost-conscious in everything we do.

We offer free consultations on divorce and guardianship cases.

We are intent on improving the client's legal results for families and children in family law situations.

We give our clients our attention (return phone calls promptly, assist in planning for the future for children and parents).

We work collaboratively with other professionals to get the best outcomes.

A child-centered approach that strives to minimize conflict in family law disputes, including:

  • Divorce 

  • Decision Making (Custody) and Support
  • Parenting Time/Parenting Agreements
  • LGBT Family Law -
    Civil Union and Same Sex Divorce, Same-Sex Adoption
  • Paternity
  • Mediation Services

  • Guardianship
  • Special Needs Trusts
  • Adoption

  • Collaborative Law
  • Prenuptual Agreements

Our website SpecialNeedsDivorceIllinois.com provides resources for families going through a divorce or struggling with issues of parenting time and decision making when children with special needs are involved.


The Child and Family Law Center of the North Shore Ltd., located in Highland Park, provides representation throughout Northern Illinois, including Cook County, Lake County, DuPage County, Kane County, McHenry County and Will County.

Family Law

Mental Health & Disability

Special Education & School Law

Autism-Related Services

Juvenile Criminal Law

special needs divorce

  • School Law
  • Divorce / Custody
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  • Substance Abuse
  • Divorce Mediation
  • IEPS & 504 Plans

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Upcoming Events


JUVENILE LAW COMMITTEE 
Mental Health and Juvenile Law:
A multi-diciplinary approach to lawyering
Presentation by Micki Moran

Wednesday September 25, 2024 
12:15 p.m. Via ZOOM