Domestic Violence Lawyers Across Illinois

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If you need legal help with domestic violence matters in Illinois, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Illinois attorneys handle cases involving protective orders, restraining orders, safety planning, criminal defense for DV charges, and child custody in DV situations, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Circuit Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

The statute of limitations for domestic violence matters in Illinois is generally 2 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Circuit Court, and Illinois's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Illinois State Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on domestic violence in Illinois bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

Choosing the right domestic violence attorney in Illinois means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

For a detailed overview of how domestic violence law works in Illinois — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to domestic violence law in Illinois. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Zachary Townsend - Attorney
Zachary Townsend
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pro Legal Care, LLC
 405 W. State St. Rockford IL 61101
(815) 200-8802
Northern Illinois University (2008)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
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James F. Diquattro - Attorney
James F. Diquattro
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of James F. DiQuattro
 900 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 5-East Chicago IL 60607
(312) 627-9482
The John Marshall Law School (2013)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Joseph M. Laraia - Attorney
Joseph M. Laraia
0/5 (0 reviews)
Laraia & Whitty Lawyers at Law
 1761 South Naperville Rd. Suite 201 Wheaton IL 60189
(630) 690-6800
Northwestern University School of Law (1962)
English
Federal District Court of the Northern District of Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Arnold Pula - Attorney
Arnold Pula
0/5 (0 reviews)
 6221 Northwest Highway, #201 Crystal Lake IL 60014
(847) 551-0033
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Gary W. Wangler - Attorney
Gary W. Wangler
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gary Wangler Law Office
 114 Lincoln Place Court Suite #103 Belleville IL 62221-7884
(618) 206-6232
University of Illinois College of Law (1980)
English, French
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law
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Michael I. Leonard - Attorney
Michael I. Leonard
0/5 (0 reviews)
Leonard Trial Lawyers LLC
 120 N. LaSalle Street 20th Floor Chicago IL 60602
(312) 363-7895
Loyola University Chicago School of Law (1988)
English, Spanish
Illinois Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law
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Jennifer Bunker Skerston - Attorney
Jennifer Bunker Skerston
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Reilly & Skerston, LLC
 7 Dannys Drive, Suite 1 Streator IL 61364
(815) 672-8505
Michigan State University (2009)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Brett A. Appelman - Attorney
Brett A. Appelman
0/5 (0 reviews)
Appelman Law LLC
 50 S. Main St. Suite 200 Naperville IL 60540
(630) 717-7801
University of Wisconsin Law School (2005)
English
Wisconsin Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Berry Tucker - Attorney
Berry Tucker
0/5 (0 reviews)
Berry K. Tucker & Associates, Ltd.
 5210 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL 60453
(708) 425-9530
Loyola University Chicago School of Law (1972)
Illinois Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Divorce
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Edward J. Blake Jr. - Attorney
Edward J. Blake Jr.
0/5 (0 reviews)
Blake Behme Law Group, P.C.
 521 West Main Street Suite 100 Belleville IL 62220
(618) 233-7900
Washington University in St. Louis (1982)
English, Spanish
Illinois Bar
Active License
Agricultural Law Arbitration & Mediation Divorce
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Stan Weller - Attorney
Stan Weller
0/5 (0 reviews)
Weller Law, LLC
 1 S. Church St. Suite 202 Belleville IL 62220
(618) 277-3476
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale (1995)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Divorce Domestic Violence
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William Wolf - Attorney
William Wolf
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of William Wolf, LLC
 35 East Wacker Drive, Suite 1980 Chicago IL 60601
(312) 881-9899
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (1990)
English, Italian, Russian, Spanish
7th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Tor Hoerman - Attorney
Tor Hoerman
0/5 (0 reviews)
TorHoerman Law LLC
 227 West Monroe Street, Suite 2650 Chicago IL 60606
(618) 223-5657
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
English
United States District Court for the Central District of California Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Consumer Law
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Amanda Burton - Attorney
Amanda Burton
0/5 (0 reviews)
Burton & Vick, LLC
 1110 N Court St Marion IL 62959-1612
(618) 998-1138
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale (2006)
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Collections
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Maureen Williams - Attorney
Maureen Williams
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Maureen Williams
 416 Main Street, Ste. 829 Peoria IL 61602
(309) 999-1177
Trial Lawyers College (2015)
English, Spanish
Minnesota Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
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J. Steven Ayres - Attorney
J. Steven Ayres
0/5 (0 reviews)
Weber, Heap, Ayres & Greene, P.C.
 P.O. Box 250 102 E. Main Street Robinson IL 62454
(618) 544-8661
University of Illinois College of Law (2003)
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Collections
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Kevin Sanborn - Attorney
Kevin Sanborn
0/5 (0 reviews)
Johnson Law Group
 115 W Front St Bloomington IL 61701
(309) 827-3670
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale (2002)
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Kathryn L Harry - Attorney
Kathryn L Harry
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kathryn L. Harry & Associates, P.C.
 1200 Harger Rd Suite 830 Oak Brook IL 60523
(630) 472-9700
DePaul University (1989)
English
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Cheryl Powell - Attorney
Cheryl Powell
0/5 (0 reviews)
 407 S. 27th Street, Suite B Mt Vernon IL 62864
(618) 246-9370
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale (1992)
English
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Collections Criminal Law Divorce
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Ari M Trubitt - Attorney
Ari M Trubitt
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC
 415 W Golf Rd Suite #15 Arlington Heights IL 60005
(312) 644-0444
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Faraz Nayyar - Attorney
Faraz Nayyar
0/5 (0 reviews)
Khan Nayyar & Associates, LLC
 One Lincoln Centre 18W140 Butterfield Rd., Floor 15 Oakbrook Terrace IL 60181
(630) 529-9377
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Ana M. McNamara - Attorney
Ana M. McNamara
0/5 (0 reviews)
McNamara Law Office, Ltd.
 Colvin Mansion 5940 CHICAGO IL 60626
Spanish
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
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Alexander B Blum - Attorney
Alexander B Blum
0/5 (0 reviews)
Alexander Blum, Lawyer at Law
 P.O. Box 182 Northbrook IL 60065-0182
(224) 306-9529
University of Southern California (2000)
English, Spanish
Illinois Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Steven R. Roach - Attorney
Steven R. Roach
0/5 (0 reviews)
Therman Law Offices, LTD.
 8501 W Higgins Rd #420 Chicago IL 60631
DePaul College of Law (1995)
English, Spanish
District of Columbia Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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James Brzezinski - Attorney
James Brzezinski
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hirsch Law Group
 6221 Northwest Hwy #201 Crystal Lake IL 60014
(815) 451-3200
DePaul College of Law (2016)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Omar Khan - Attorney
Omar Khan
0/5 (0 reviews)
Khan Nayyar & Associates, LLC
 One Lincoln Centre 18W140 Butterfield Road, Floor 15 Oakbrook Terrace IL 60181
(630) 529-9377
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Matthew P. Prengaman - Attorney
Matthew P. Prengaman
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Matthew Prengaman
 70 E. Lake St. Ste. 1220 Chicago IL 60601
(773) 530-2875
University of Idaho College of Law
English
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Consumer Law Criminal Law
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Warren J. Breslin - Attorney
Warren J. Breslin
0/5 (0 reviews)
 401 N Wabash Ave #35F Chicago IL 60611
(312) 321-9070
Loyola University Chicago School of Law (1979)
English
Florida Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Fred Mark Dry - Attorney
Fred Mark Dry
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fred Mark Dry Lawyer & Counselor at Law
 1 Northfield Plaza #300 Northfield IL 60093
(847) 441-1801
John Marshall Law School (1973)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Debbie Cohen - Attorney
Debbie Cohen
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cohen Law LLC
 2720 Dundee Road Ste 304 Northbrook IL 60062
(312) 835-2996
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (1997)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Douglas B Warlick - Attorney
Douglas B Warlick
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Douglas B. Warlick & Associates
 114 East State St. Geneva IL 60134
(630) 232-9700
Illinois Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Domestic Violence
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Paul F. Serkland - Attorney
Paul F. Serkland
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Davis Law Group, P.C.
 420 W Huron St #212 Chicago IL 60654
(847) 390-8500
The John Marshall Law School (1997)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Salvatore Miglore - Attorney
Salvatore Miglore
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Salvatore C. Miglore & Associates
 310 South County Farm Road Suite F Wheaton IL 60187
(630) 933-8400
DePaul College of Law (1981)
English, Italian
7th Circuit Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Criminal Law
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Dan Nold - Attorney
Dan Nold
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nold & Walsh, LLC
 7115 S Virginia Rd, Suite 107 Crystal Lake IL 60014
(262) 719-4442
Saint Louis University School of Law (2009)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Brian J. Seckler - Attorney
Brian J. Seckler
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parker & Parker
 411 Hamilton Blvd. Suite 1900 Peoria IL 61602
(309) 673-0069
Northern Illinois University
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
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Courtney Ragland - Attorney
Courtney Ragland
0/5 (0 reviews)
Johnson O Keefe L.L.C.
 303 E Wacker Dr Suite 1150 Chicago IL 60601
(618) 973-2210
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
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Eric Pittman - Attorney
Eric Pittman
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of J. Eric Pittman
 1730 Park St., Suite 109 Naperville IL 60563
(630) 308-0068
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign (1995)
Illinois Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Sandra Petras Bruckner - Attorney
Sandra Petras Bruckner
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bruckner Hernandez Legal Solutions, LLC
 619 West Main Street Suite D St. Charles IL 60174
(630) 888-0017
Northern Illinois University (1983)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Domestic Violence
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Alex Kosyla - Attorney
Alex Kosyla
0/5 (0 reviews)
Leone & Kosyla Law, LLC
 1655 S Blue Island Ave Chicago IL 60608
(773) 437-0489
The John Marshall Law School (2013)
English
4th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Consumer Law
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