Current Employment Position(s)

Associate Attorney

Lawyer Overview

Divorce is never an easy option and should be one of last resort. I understand the emotional implications that divorce has on a family, especially the children. My primary concern is the welfare of your family. Legal matters involving your family are stressful and difficult, but I will work to resolve your case in a timely manner and to discourage litigation if a compromise can be reached. However, if needed, I am prepared to strongly and aggressively fight for you. Choosing the right advocate in your divorce proceedings is one of the most important decisions you will make. It is critical that you obtain legal representation that is trustworthy and knowledgeable. I will work with you to insure that you have a clear understanding of your rights and options as well as explore potential solutions and strategies.

Areas of Practice

• Family Law 100%

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 2004

Certification/Specialties

• Family Law Certificate, DePaul University, 2004

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Illinois State Bar Association
• DuPage Bar Association

Classes and Seminars

• Virtual Visitation and Internet Parenting, DuPage Bar Association, 2009

Pro Bono Activities

• DuPage Legal Aid, 2004 - Present

Past Employment Positions

• Tameling & Associates P.C., Associate Attorney, 2004 - 2005
• Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Legal Intern, 2003

Education

• DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 2004
  J.D.
  Honors: Dean's List
• University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana, Urbana, IL, 1998
  B.S.
  Honors: Dean's List
  Major: Microbiology
  Minor: History

Accepts Credit Cards

Address

386 North York Road
Suite 204
Elmhurst, IL 60126-2367

Office Hours

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday

Phones

(630) 993-1230

Faxes

(630) 993-1231

Emails

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Websites

http://familykidlaw.org
http://www.laurakern.com