Van A Schwab
The Law Offices of Van A. SchwabAlong with his years of experience, Lake County divorce attorney Van A. Schwab has a solid educational basis for his divorce and family law practice. After receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, he received his law degree from Southern Illinois University School of Law. Because of recent, up-to-date training, Mr. Schwab is a certified divorce mediator, and is prepared to handle family law issues through collaborative law methods. He has published an article on cohabitation in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. Licensed to practice family law in the states of Florida, Illinois, and New Jersey, he is a member and children's representative of the Matrimonial Committee of the Chicago Bar Association.
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Florida
- Illinois
- New Jersey
- English: Spoken, Written
- Attorney
- The Law Offices of Van A. Schwab
- Current
- Collaborative Lawyers Association of Illinois
- Fellow Member
- Current
- Chicago Bar Association
- Member, Family Law Section
- Current
- American Bar Association
- Member, Family Law Section
- Current
- Florida Bar Association
- Member, Family Law Section
- Current
- New Jersey Bar Association
- Member, Family Law Section
- Current
- Cook County Child's Representative and/or Guardian Ad Litem
- Appointment of the Cook County Court, 1989
- Certified Fellow of the Illinois Collaborative Law Association
- Illinois Collaborative Law Association, 2008
- Mediation Certification
- Completed 40 Hour Mediation Certification through Northwestern University, 2008