About Maureen Sullivan
Maureen Sullivan Taylor practices family law in Naperville, Illinois. Since becoming a partner at her firm in 2001, she has played a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s focus on various aspects of family law, including divorce, estate planning, and juvenile law. The firm is strategically located in the heart of Naperville, allowing it to serve clients throughout DuPage County and beyond. This accessibility has made the firm a trusted resource for families navigating complex legal challenges. Maureen earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Northern Illinois University in 1982. With over four decades of experience, she has dedicated her career to family law, helping clients address intricate legal issues.
Her experience includes representing individuals in divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and estate planning matters. This diverse background gave her the knowledge necessary to tackle the various challenges her clients face in family law. In addition to her litigation skills, Maureen possesses a strong background in arbitration and mediation. This expertise allows her to assist clients in reaching amicable resolutions outside of court—an increasingly valuable skill in today’s legal field. Most of her cases involve sensitive family matters, which require not only legal acumen but also a compassionate approach. Maureen understands the emotional toll that legal disputes can take on families and works closely with her clients to ensure they feel supported throughout the legal process.
Her practice often includes negotiating settlements, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court when necessary. Before becoming a partner, Maureen worked with other law firms in the area, gaining inexperience that has informed her current practice. This diverse background has contributed to her thorough preparation and attention to detail in every case, ensuring that her clients receive the best possible representation. Maureen is an active member of the DuPage County Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar. These affiliations keep her informed about the latest developments in family law and provide her with a robust network of legal professionals. Her commitment to her practice and her clients has earned her a respected reputation in the legal community.
In addition to her legal work, Maureen is deeply involved in community service initiatives that support families in need. She believes in giving back to the community and often participates in local events aimed at raising awareness about family law issues. Her dedication reflects not only her focus on family law but also her desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others.