Posted on December 18, 2025 in Criminal Defense

If you’re reading this, you probably already made a mistake that so many people make: You got behind the wheel after a few drinks and you got pulled over. If you are a member of your local Chicago community, you might be worried about losing your license, your job, and your reputation. Will your colleagues find out about your DUI? What about your extended family? Your clients? 

Take a breath. A DUI charge is serious, but it does not have to destroy your life. The CDC says that about a million people are arrested every year for DUIs; these cases are common and prosecutors often want to resolve them quickly.

Our Chicago DUI defense attorney is a former Special Assistant General Counsel with the State of Illinois who can help. We offer free consultations, speak English, German, Farsi, and French, and we welcome all clients. Let's talk about what you need to know right now.

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 Posted on November 20, 2025 in LGBTQ+ Family Law

If you are ending your same-sex marriage in 2025, and you and your spouse are both Jewish, you may want to honor your religious traditions while you navigate the civil divorce process. One question in particular might come up in this situation: Do you need a get, the traditional Jewish divorce document, if you are an LGBTQ+ Jew getting divorced? 

Having a Chicago LGBTQ+ divorce attorney on your side who understands the issues involved in your marriage and divorce will make all the difference in your experience throughout your case. Call us at 312-489-8638 today to schedule a free consultation and meet our friendly local team.

What Does Illinois Law Say About LGBTQ Divorce?

The Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act under 750 ILCS 5/401 governs all divorces in the state and treats all marriages equally regardless of the gender of the spouses.

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