Drew R. Quitschau

Drew R. Quitschau

Phone: 309-213-2915
  • Divorce, Domestic Violence, Estate Planning ...
  • Illinois, Texas
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Drew Quitschau is an accomplished, results-driven attorney with 15 years of legal experience in a multitude of practice areas. He is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to clients by developing creative strategies to accomplish their objectives. Drew primarily concentrates in the areas of real estate transactions, business law, family law, collections, probate, and estate planning.

Drew Quitschau received his B.A. from Gustavus Adolphus College, his J.D. from the University of Arkansas, and he is currently pursuing an M.B.A. from Illinois State University. While in law school, Drew was the Articles Editor of the Arkansas Law Review, an Arkansas Bar Merit Scholar and a recipient of the James E. McDaniel Scholarship. Drew Quitschau is the author of "Anastasoff v. United States: Uncertainty in the Eighth Circuit - Is there a Constitutional Right to Cite Unpublished Opinions?" published in the Arkansas Law Review, Vol. 739, 2002.

Prior to Joining Cover, Evans, and Fricke, LLP, Drew was a partner at a well-established central Illinois law firm. His past honors include being named an Emerging Lawyer by the Leading Lawyers Network and a Top 100 Lawyer by the National Advocates. Drew is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, and former chair of the Mclean County Bar Association Family Law Division.

Drew Quitschau is admitted to the Illinois Bar, Texas Bar and the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois. He completed the American Bar Association Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute and is a Northwestern University trained mediator. Drew has presented at various professional seminars for the Illinois State Bar Association, Lorman, and the National Business Institute. He is also certified to act as a guardian ad litem, mediator, and arbitrator.

Practice Areas
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Landlord Tenant
Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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Texas
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Associate
Cover, Evans, & Fricke, LLP
- Current
Fellow
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- Current
Member
Illinois State Bar Association
- Current
Partner
Thomson & Weintraub, LLC
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Partner at an AV rated general practice law firm located in Bloomington, Illinois.
Associate
Thomson & Weintraub, LLC
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Represented client in civil, criminal, and transactional matters from initial intake through trial, settlement, or other resolution.
Associate
Blatt, Hassenmiller, Liebsker & Moore
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Employed as an associate attorney by one of Chicago's largest creditor rights law firms.
Education
Illinois State University
MBA (2020)
- present
In Progress
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University of Arkansas School of Law
J.D.
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Honors: Arkansas Law Review
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Gustavus Adolphus College
B.A. (1999)
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Awards
Top Attorney List
Attorney & Practice Magazine
Top 100 Lawyer
National Advocates
Emerging Lawyer
Leading Lawyers
10 Best Client Satisfaction
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
Professional Associations
Illinois State Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Mclean County Bar Assocation
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Anastasoff v. United States: Uncertainty in the Eighth Circuit - Is there a Constitutional Right to Cite Unpublished Opinions?"
Arkansas Law Review, Vol. 739, 2002
Speaking Engagements
The Probate Process from Start to Finish
NBI
Basic Enforcement of Judgments
Lorman
Probono Potpourri
ISBA
Certifications
Divorce Mediation
Northwestern University
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
State Bar of Texas
Blog
Yelp