Jennifer A. Shaw

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Mississippi, B.S., 1993
Law School Attended:
University of Mississippi, J.D., 1996
Year of First Admission:
1996
Admission:
1996, Illinois; 1997, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois; 2004, U.S. Supreme Court; 2005, U.S. Circuit Court, 8th Circuit
ISLN:
911222232
Minority Owned:
Yes
Hobbies & interests:
 Illinois Bar Foundation, Board of Directors (2014-present)
 Illinois Equal Justice Foundation, Board of Directors (2009-2017)
 Illinois Equal Justice Foundation, Secretary (2015-2017)
 Children First Foundation, Board of Directors (2011-2014)
 Metro East Humane Society, Board of Directors (2004-2007)
 Phoenix Crisis Center, Board of Directors (1999-2005)
 Phoenix Crisis Center, Board of Directors President (2003-2005)

Areas of Practice (24)

  • Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Domestic Violence
  • Adoption Law
  • Same Sex Law
  • Domestic Partnerships
  • Parental Rights
  • Custody Law
  • Visitation Rights
  • Premarital Agreements
  • Postnuptial Agreements
  • Cohabitation Agreements
  • Adult Guardianship
  • Advance Directives
  • Elder Guardianship
  • Probate & Estate Planning
  • Guardian Ad Litem
  • LGBT issues
  • Uncontested Divorce
  • Alimony
  • Marriage & Prenuptials
  • Child Abuse

Peer Reviews

4.1/5.0 (12 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.4/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    3.8/5.0
  • Communication

    3.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.1/5.0
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5.0/5.0 (1 review)
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I highly recommend Ms. Shaw and her support staff to anyone with family law cases. In the times that I have retained her services, I was treated with dignity, honesty, and professionalism. Overall,...

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