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The Gitlin
Law Firm's
Divorce, Child Custody, Paternity Legal Practice -- Limited to Family
Law:
Geographical Coverage
The Gitlin Law
Firm, P.C., of Woodstock, Illinois, practices exclusively in the following
Illinois counties: McHenry County, Lake County, Kane County, Boone
County and DeKalb County, Illinois.
Lawyers
The lawyers
of The Gitlin Law Firm are Gunnar
J. Gitlin, Paulette
M. Gray, Stephanie A. Kasten
and Scott J.
Farrell. Attorney Gunnar J. Gitlin has been named to Best
Lawyers in America*, 2007. Attorney Paulette M. Gray joined
The Gitlin Law Firm in September 2002, and is a Fellow of the American
Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. In January 2008, Attorney Gray was
selected by SuperLawyers Magazine as a " Rising
Star".* Attorney Stephanie A. Kasten joined The Gitlin
Law Firm in February 2005. Her practice has been concentrated in
family law for the past eight years. Attorney Scott Farrell is the
most recent lawyer of The Gitlin Law Firm. In addition to his law
degree, Attorney Farrell holds an MBA from Kellstadt Graduate School of
Business.
Concentrated Practice
The Gitlin Law
Firm limits its practice to family law. The firm handles:
By exclusively
handling family law cases, the attorneys of The Gitlin Law Firm are more
familiar with divorce and family law than lawyers who do not limit their
practice to this area. Limiting the practice to divorce and family law
also increases a lawyer's efficiency in handling a case. *Note
that the Supreme Court of Illinois does not recognize certifications of
specialties in the practice of law and that any certificate, award or
recognition is not a requirement to practice law in Illinois.
Court Proceedings:
In some firms
the lawyer with whom you interview may not handle court appearances.
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for more on court proceedings
State of the Art Practice:
The Gitlin Law
Firm's practice is state of the art. Click
for more on state of the art practice
Nature of the Practice:
Family law proceedings
involve one of the most difficult periods in a person's life.
Click for more on nature of the practice
Balanced Practice:
Most firm's offer only traditional
adversarial representation and some offer only collaborative practice.
The Gitlin Law Firm offers a balanced practice of either traditional adversarial
representation or collaborative representation. All of the lawyers
of the Gitlin Law Firm are trained collaborative professionals and experienced
litigators. Click
for more on the balanced practice of the Gitlin Law Firm.
Questions and Answers On Family
Law Topics:
The Gitlin Law
Firm has answers to your questions on divorce and other family law topics.
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for more information
Current Links of
Note:
- In December 2007, Attorney Gunnar Gitlin presented his program in
Chicago: Gunnar
Gitlin on Child Support and Maintenance as a Master Teacher
through IICLE's Master Teacher Program. This program was made
available on their webcast and can be ordered through IICLE. The
firm's senior associate, Paulette Gray, was a member of the faculty.
- Attorney Paulette Gray of the Gitlin
Law Firm is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
Paulette is the first female fellow from McHenry County and one of only
five fellows from McHenry County Illinois. In January 2008, Attorney
Gray was selected by SuperLawyers Magazine as a "Rising
Star."*
- In 2007, Attorney Stephanie Kasten
and Attorney Paulette Gray became Fellows of the Collaborative Law Institute
of Illinois and the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals.
All of the lawyers of the Gitlin Law Firm are Fellows of these organizations.
In 2007, Attorney Gray also became a Fellow of the American Academy
of Matrimonial Lawyers.
- In 2008 Attorney Gunnar Gitlin was named a Vice President of the Illinois
Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
- In March 2008, Attorney Gunnar J. Gitlin spoke at the joint
Lake County and McHenry County Family Law Section seminar for Guardian
ad Litems. Attorney Gitlin's presentation was on the
UCCJEA and the Hague Convention. Attorney Paulette Gray moderated
the seminar. On April 19, 2008, at Depaul Univ. College of Law,
at the Gitlin on Divorce "Divorce Basics
Presented at an Expert Level" Gunnar Gitlin presented,
"Structuring the pretrial Custody Process for Favorable Case Settlement."
The Gitlin Law
Firm, P.C.
663
E. Calhoun Street, Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-9401
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