Finding a Divorce Attorney
Annette K. Corrigan • March 21, 2023
If you or someone you know is confronting divorce, or is considering filing for a divorce, watch this short video for guidance on how to start the process. Finding the right attorney to represent you and to advocate on your behalf is critical. To learn more and to schedule a free initial consultation, contact family law attorney Annette Corrigan at acorrigan@lavellelaw.com or 847-705-7555.
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As seen in North Shore City Lifestyle. Lavelle Law attorney, Sarah Reusché, is featured in the February 2026 issue of North Shore City Lifestyle magazine. Sarah isn't just an exceptional attorney; she's a true community advocate.
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