Gunnar J. Gitlin recently completed his comprehensive rewrite of Gitlin on Divorce: A Guide to Illinois Family Law. The new treatise represents the completion of the rewrite started in 2016. … [Read More...] about Rewrite of Gitlin on Divorce: A Guide to Illinois Matrimonial Law
What We Do
The Gitlin Law Firm: Providing Exceptional Divorce & Family Law Services
- Divorce
- Spousal Support (Maintenance)
- Child Custody (Parenting Responsibilities and Parenting Time)
- Removal / Relocation of Children
- Post-Secondary Education (College Education and Divorce)
- Property Division
- Post-Divorce Judgment
- Modification of Support
- Maintenance Modification,
- Reviews and Termination
Servicing the Northeast Counties of Illinois
- McHenry
- Lake
- Kane
- DuPage
- Dekalb
- Boone
- Winnebago
Family Law FAQs
Gunnar J. Gitlin compiled an extensive Frequently Asked Question Index to provide basic information about Illinois divorce, custody and paternity law.
FAQ Index
Publications
Gitlin on Divorce and Gitlin on Divorce Report are the two main publications. Gunnar J. Gitlin and H. Joseph Gitlin also write for legal journals.
Attorney Resources
Gitlin Law Firm articles and case law summaries are used by Illinois lawyers to stay up-to-date on ever-changing laws.
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Gunnar Gitlin listed in The Best Lawyers® in America since 2007.
All lawyers of the Gitlin Law Firm listed with Illinois Leading LawyersSM.
AAML® American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Super Lawyers® Leading LawyersSM
What we’ve been up to
H. Joseph Gitlin to be Honored by Illinois Bar Foundation
By Amy Musinski
The McHenry County Fellows of the Illinois Bar Foundation to host reception to honor H. Joseph Gitlin (as well as his friend Herb Franks). On Tuesday, June 27, 2017, a reception will be held to honor … [Read More...] about H. Joseph Gitlin to be Honored by Illinois Bar Foundation
Income Withholding in Illinois: New Federal Form July 1, 2017
Current Illinois law requires that the what is referred to an "income withholding notice." Federal law uses the acronym IWO (Income Withholding Order) referring both to notices and order although … [Read More...] about Income Withholding in Illinois: New Federal Form July 1, 2017
Update Regarding Illinois Child Support Income Shares Legislation
Illinois divorce and family lawyers should be following the progress of SB 69. It was introduced on January 1, 2017. As of June 1st, it passed both houses and is awaiting the Governor's … [Read More...] about Update Regarding Illinois Child Support Income Shares Legislation