Law Firm Overview

WHITTED, CLEARY + TAKIFF, LLC, has extensive experience in special education law, civil and criminal litigation, child advocacy and the representation of public and private mental health and child welfare providers. Our firm serves a diverse client base, including professionals and their organizations such as: the Illinois Psychological Association, public and private schools, including the Illinois Montessori Association and many of its members, elementary and high school districts, special education cooperatives, and parents of disabled children in their efforts to obtain appropriate services from their local school districts.

Whitted, Cleary + Takiff, LLC, is committed to providing superior and personalized service to accomplish our clients' objectives and serve their best interests. We are proud of the abilities of our staff, the depth of our knowledge, and the teamwork we employ in response to our clients' needs. We have the ability and insight to tailor our services to be efficient, practical and creative. Our focus is to assist in solving complex problems, rather than to generate conflict.

Areas of Practice

• Administrative Law
• Administrative Hearings & Adjudication
• Licensing
• Regulatory Enforcement
• Business Organizations
• Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations
• Civil Rights
• Disability & Illness Discrimination
• Criminal Law
• DUI/DWI
• Felonies
• Juvenile Crimes
• Misdemeanor
• Education Law
• Private Schools
• Public Schools
• Special Education
• Family Law
• Adoption
• Juvenile Law
• Health & Health Care Law
• Disability
• Mental Health

Representative Clients

• Illinois Psychological Association
• University of Chicago Hospitals
• Maryville Academy
• Special Education Services
• North Shore School District #112

West Practice Categories

Administrative Law, Administrative Hearings & Adjudication, Licensing, Regulatory Enforcement, Business Organizations, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Civil Rights, Disability & Illness Discrimination, Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Juvenile Crimes, Misdemeanor, Education Law, Private Schools, Public Schools, Special Education, Family Law, Adoption, Juvenile Law, Health & Health Care Law, Disability, Mental Health