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| Practice Areas | Family Law; Litigation Department | | | Education | University of Illinois, J.D., 1968; New York University, LL.M., 1970, Tufts University, B.A., 1965 | | | Admitted | 1969, Illinois; 1971, California | |
| Memberships | Illinois State and American (Family Law Section: Chair, Ethical Practice and Procedures Committee, 1988-1992; Co-Chair, Federal Legislation/Congressional Relations Committees, 1995-2000; Litigation Section: Chair, Domestic Relations and Family Law Litigation Committee, 1988-1990) Bar Associations; Vice Chair, Board of Directors, The Family Institute at Northwestern University, 2006—. | | | Born | Chicago, Illinois, August 30, 1943 | | | Biography | Listed in Best Lawyers in America in Domestic Relations Category (in the specialties of Collaborative Law and Family Law), Naifeh & Smith, all editions, 1983-2009. Author: "Two-Tiered Billing in Illinois Divorce Cases — a Critique," Illinois Bar Journal, September, 2008; "Strategies to Break Impasses," Section for IICLE Course, Business Valuation, Financial and Tax Issues Affecting Divorce, January 2007; "Maintenance Review and Modification," Chapter for AAML Course, Family Law Seminar for Experienced Attorneys, October 2005; "Courts Assess Dissipation of Assets," Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, February 13, 2003; "Initial Interview and Client Relations," Chapter for ISBA Course, Law Ed Series, Family 101: Learn from the Experts, October 2002; "Beginning Strategies and Initial Considerations," Chapter in Handbook for First Annual Family Law Conference, IICLE, April 2002; "The Shifting Venues of Marital Negotiations," FairShare, June 1996; "Clients: How to Take on Their Problems Without Making Them Your Own," ABA Family Advocate, Fall 1994; "Which Confidences are Protected," ABA Family Advocate, Fall 1991; "Blowing the Whistle on Another Lawyer," ABA Family Advocate, Spring 1990; "The Initial Interview" and "Ethics," ABA Family Advocate, Winter 1990; "Dangerous Liaison: Dealing with the Press in Family Litigation," Annual Meeting Compendium at 19, American Bar Association, Family Law Section, 1989; "Historical and Practice Notes Supplement, Illinois Marriage and Dissolution Of Marriage Act and Husband and Wife Act, Smith-Hurd Illinois Annot. Statutes, West, 1983-1988; "Silences in the Storm: Testimonial Privileges in Matrimonial Disputes," XXI Family Law Quarterly 189, 1987, ABA; "Taming Transmutation—A Guide to Illinois' New Rules on Property Classification and Division Upon Dissolution of Marriage," Illinois Bar Journal, March, 1984; "Classification of Property Upon Dissolution of Marriage," Illinois Bar Journal, October, 1982. Faculty Member, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1975—. Certified Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers; Fellows Member, Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois, and International Academy of Collaborative Professionals. | | | ISLN | 907480585 | |
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