Emmerth, Joseph F.

Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

Joseph F. Emmerth practices in Family Law.

Divorce

Child and Spousal Support

Child Custody and Visitation

Property Division

Adoption

Paternity

Pre-Nuptial Agreements

Post Divorce Modifications

Collaborative Law

Areas of Practice

• Parentage
• Divorce
• Custody/Visitation/Support
• Guardianship

West Practice Categories

Family Law, Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Childrens' Rights, Collaborative Law, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, State Appellate Practice

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 2005

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association (Law Practice Management Section)
• Illinois State Bar Association (Judicial Evaluation Committee)
• Illinois State Bar Association (Family Law Section)
• DuPage County Bar Association (Family Law Section; Rules Revision Committee)
• Kane County Bar Association (Family Law Section)
• Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity (Member)
• National Association of Certified Counselors (Past member)

Honors and Awards

• Nichol Memorial Award for Integrity, 1998
• Daniel P. Ward Service Scholarship, 2004

Classes and Seminars

• Counseling Practicum, Andrews University, 1999

Past Employment Positions

• Law Offices of Robert T. Badesch, Trial Clerk, 2003 - 2005
• Cook County State's Attorney - Felony Trial Division, Legal Clerk, 2001

Education

• DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 2005
  J.D.
  Honors: Dean's Scholarship Recipient
• Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, 1999
  M.A.
  Honors: With Honors
  Honors: Dean's List; Nichol Memorial Award for Integrity
• Ambassador University, Big Sandy, Texas, 1995
  B.A.
  Honors: With Honors
  Major: Liberal Studies/Psychology

Fraternities/Sororities

• Phi Alpha Delta

Accepts Credit Cards

Published Works

• "Civil Unions in Illinois: A Cautious Gaze into a Possible Future", DCBA Brief, Volume 20, Issue 3, 2007
• The Awkward Handshake: US v. Kyllo and How Science Shapes the Law, DePaul Journal of Law & Science, 2, 2004
• When There is no Solution, Andrews University Student Movement, 5, 1999

Address

1749 South Naperville Road
Suite 106
Wheaton, IL 60189-5892

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM; Evening appointments available upon attorney's discretion

Phones

630-665-7676

Faxes

630-665-8630

Emails

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Websites

http://www.stglawfirm.com