The Clinton Law Firm

Competent, Efficient Family Law Representation

This lawyer is licensed to practice in Illinois and has no record of discipline from the Illinois bar association.*

Firm Overview

We focus on litigation matters, including family law matters.

Example cases

Represent wife in contentious divorce involving property distribution issues.
Represent husband in opposing a child removal petition.

Main Office

Main
111 West Washington Street
Suite 1437
Chicago IL 60602

Phone

(312) 357-1515

Fax

(312) 201-0737

Websites

The Clinton Law Firm

Fees

Free Initial Consultation?

Yes.

Services Offered For Fixed Fees?

Yes, we offer fixed pricing for simple uncontested divorces.

Hourly Rates

Partner $300 per hour; junior attorney $150 per hour.

Office Information

Office Hours

8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Office Manager

Mary

Emergency After Hours

Yes

Languages Spoken

Spanish

Child Custody

We have experience handling child custody and visitation cases. We have also handled petitions for removal where the court grants permission for the child to be moved with the custodial parent to another state.

Divorce

Divorce Practice

We have experience handling divorce cases from the simple and uncontested to the complex and difficult. Each case is different. Much depends on whether you and your ex can negotiate and compromise.

Is your firm willing to help a client with one discrete part of a case, without taking on the whole case?

Yes.

How frequently does your firm use mediation, arbitration, or collaborative law to resolve cases?

We attempt to use mediation where possible, particularly if the clients possess the self-discipline necessary to participate in negotiations with the adverse party.

Does your firm provide pro bono legal services or otherwise participate in your community?

Yes.

What distinguishes your law firm from others?

We are hard-working, diligent and aggressive.

What is your firm's point of view regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?

We prefer to represent clients who are knowledgeable and well-informed.

Is your firm willing to review documents prepared by clients?

Yes.

Is your firm willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?

Yes.

Edward Clinton

The Clinton Law Firm was formed in 1983 by Edward X. Clinton, Sr. Ed Clinton, Jr. joined the firm in 1997.

License

Bar Number:
Illinois , 1991

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The Clinton Law Firm

Competent, Efficient Family Law Representation

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Firm Overview

Fees

Office Information

Is your firm willing to help a client with one discrete part of a case, without taking on the whole case?

How frequently does your firm use mediation, arbitration, or collaborative law to resolve cases?

Does your firm provide pro bono legal services or otherwise participate in your community?

What distinguishes your law firm from others?

What is your firm's point of view regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?

Is your firm willing to review documents prepared by clients?

Is your firm willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?

Edward Clinton