Monika Blacha

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Monika Blacha: Attorney with Blacha Law Office, Ltd.
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Biography

Monika M. Blacha brings over two decades of family law experience to every client matter, guiding individuals through divorce, child custody, support disputes and estate administration with compassion and skill. Recognizing how emotionally taxing these issues can be, she adopts a personal, client-focused approach, tailoring strategies to each family’s unique circumstances. Monika excels at clear, ongoing communication—ensuring her clients always understand their rights, options and case status. As a certified divorce mediator, she strives to resolve conflicts through negotiation, mediation or arbitration, helping clients maintain control over the outcome rather than defer to a courtroom decision. In estate and probate matters, Monika assists executors and interested parties, whether administering a loved one’s will or contesting its provisions. When settlement is not possible, she is trial-tested and ready to advocate fiercely for her client’s interests in court.

Areas of Practice (38)

  • Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Collaborative Divorce
  • Mediation
  • Child Custody
  • Visitation Rights
  • Property Division
  • Wills and Probate
  • Guardianship
  • Adoptions
  • Stepparent And Grandparent Adoption
  • Domestic Violence
  • Enforcement
  • LGBTQ Family Law
  • Post-Decree Modifications
  • Premarital Agreements
  • Postnuptial Agreements
  • Relocation/Removal Of Child
  • Business Owners in Divorce
  • Business Valuation in Divorce
  • Contested Divorce
  • Gray Divorce
  • High Net Worth Divorce
  • Maintenance/Alimony
  • Orders of Protection
  • Fertility Law
  • In Vitro Fertilization
  • Surrogacy Law
  • Estate Planning
  • Elder Law
  • Powers of Attorney
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Family Immigration
  • Juvenile Law and DCFS
  • DCFS Appeals
  • DCFS Child Abuse and Neglect
  • DCFS Investigations
  • Juvenile Delinquency

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Loyola University, Chicago, B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude; Dean's List, 1996
Law School Attended:
Northwestern University School of Law, J.D., Law Review, Journal of International Law, Note and Comment Editor, 1999
Year of First Admission:
1999
Admission:
1999, Illinois; 1999, U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
Memberships:
Illinois State Bar Association; DuPage County Bar Association; Will County Bar Association; Chicago Bar Association.
Languages:
English and Polish
ISLN:
914611071

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  • Zoom

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855-294-1087  Phone

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