About Wendy R.
Wendy R — Morgan is the principal attorney at The Law Firm of Wendy R. Morgan Ltd., based in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Established in 1981, the firm specializes in a variety of legal areas, including family law, bankruptcy, real estate, international law, and military law. With over four decades of legal experience, Ms. Morgan has been practicing law since 1981 and has focused primarily on family law since 1986. Her extensive background allows her to provide comprehensive legal services tailored to her clients' needs. Ms. Morgan earned her Juris Doctor from the Chicago-Kent College of Law in 1981, a respected institution known for its rigorous legal education.
Prior to her legal studies, she graduated magna cum laude from Loyola University in 1977, where she double majored in political science and philosophy. This strong academic foundation gave her critical thinking skills essential for navigating complex legal issues. Throughout her career, she has handled a diverse array of cases, including divorce, child custody, child support, paternity, and adoption, showcasing her versatility in family law. In addition to family law, Ms. Morgan has managed bankruptcy cases under Chapters 7, 11, and 13, demonstrating her capability in financial matters. Her real estate practice involves guiding clients through transactions, ensuring compliance with local regulations. Furthermore, her international law experience is notable—she has represented clients in interstate and international child custody disputes, often collaborating with law enforcement agencies to resolve these complex cases. This aspect of her practice highlights her commitment to protecting the rights of children and families across jurisdictions.
Ms. Morgan is admitted to practice law in Illinois and has received recognition for her contributions to the legal community. She is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Chicago Bar Association, the Northwest Suburban Bar Association, and the Illinois State Bar Association. Her affiliations extend to the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, reflecting her dedication to the legal profession and her clients. Beyond her legal practice, Ms. Morgan is deeply involved in community and professional activities. She has served as a lecturer for both legal and non-legal organizations, sharing her expertise at events in Illinois, nationally, and internationally. Additionally, she has authored articles on custody, paternity, and various areas of family law, contributing valuable insights to the field.
Her media appearances on television and radio panels discussing family law topics further showcase her commitment to educating the public. The Law Firm of Wendy R. Morgan Ltd. is located at 1845 East Rand Road, Suite 211, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, with a North Office at 250 Parkway Drive, Suite 150, Lincolnshire, IL 60069. For consultations, the firm can be reached at (847) 259-5700.
