Illinois, United States
Lawyers in Chicago
Chicago’s legal market centres on the Loop, with the Circuit Court of Cook County handling most civil, family and criminal matters. Cook County procedures and calendars differ from neighbouring counties, so it is worth asking how often a lawyer appears there. Each ranking shows the score components and evidence used.
- lawyers
- 139
- verified licences
- 65
- firms
- 18
- average years
- 20
Rankings by practice area
- Family lawyers48 lawyers · 23 verified
- Divorce lawyers38 lawyers · 18 verified
- Personal Injury lawyers37 lawyers · 16 verified
- Criminal Defense lawyers35 lawyers · 18 verified
- Employment lawyers34 lawyers · 16 verified
- Immigration lawyers30 lawyers · 14 verified
- Estate Planning lawyers27 lawyers · 16 verified
- Business lawyers25 lawyers · 13 verified
- Real Estate lawyers17 lawyers · 11 verified
- Child Custody lawyers15 lawyers · 8 verified
All lawyers in Chicago
Ordered by best ranking position

James IbarraPendingSenior Associate
Vance Law Group19 yrs in practice4.8(6)DivorceEstate PlanningChicago
Sana ChenUnverifiedOf Counsel
Kensington & Rowe LLP32 yrs in practice3.9(7)Personal InjuryDivorceChicago

Anika PatelVerifiedSenior Associate
Sterling Law Group1 yrs in practice4.6(6)Estate PlanningFamilyReal EstateChicago
Isaac VanceUnverifiedOf Counsel
Redfern & Ashby LLP30 yrs in practice3.9(6)FamilyCriminal DefenseEstate PlanningChicago
Adaeze IbarraUnverifiedSenior Associate
Linden & Harrow LLP30 yrs in practiceEmploymentCriminal DefenseDivorce+1 moreChicago
Mei AshfordUnverifiedPrincipal Lawyer
Quill & Brook LLP21 yrs in practice4.6(20)DivorceBusinessFamilyChicago
Leila J. DuarteUnverifiedPrincipal Lawyer
Sterling Law Group26 yrs in practice4.2(26)Personal InjuryBusinessFamilyChicago
Tomasz J. BennettUnverifiedOf Counsel
Kensington & Rowe LLP18 yrs in practice4.7(14)ImmigrationEmploymentChicago
Irene ByrneUnverifiedManaging Partner
Prescott Law Group22 yrs in practice4.8(3)BusinessChild CustodyFamilyChicago

Mateo CallowayPendingSenior Associate
Redfern & Ashby LLP17 yrs in practice3.8(7)ImmigrationReal EstateChicago
Nadia OseiUnverifiedAssociate
Quill & Brook LLP15 yrs in practice4.3(2)DivorceCriminal DefenseChicago

Clara KowalskiPendingPrincipal Lawyer
Merritt & Ashby LLP9 yrs in practice4.8(4)EmploymentImmigrationChicago
Theo K. CallowayUnverifiedOf Counsel
Thorne & Harrow LLP23 yrs in practice2.5(1)Estate PlanningChicago
Zara CardenasUnverifiedAssociate
Vance & Granger LLP11 yrs in practice4.0(4)BusinessEmploymentChicago
Michael L. AdeyemiOut of datePrincipal Lawyer
Marlow Law Group1 yrs in practice4.5(4)Criminal DefenseChicago
Ines S. PatelUnverifiedFounding Attorney
Sterling Law Group11 yrs in practice4.0(11)DivorceChild CustodyCriminal Defense+2 moreChicago
Mei UnderwoodUnverifiedManaging Partner
Sterling & Granger LLP24 yrs in practice3.0(1)Personal InjuryEmploymentChicago


Chicago legal resources
- Illinois State Bar Association
Statewide bar association.
- Chicago Bar Association
Lawyer referral service.
- ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois
Lawyer registration search and disciplinary records.