David N. Schaffer
Work in Schaffer Family Law, Ltd.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Family Law, Child Custody, Guardianship, Property, Collaborative Law, Contracts, Adoption
200 East 5th Avenue, Suite 108, Naperville, IL 60563
About David N. Schaffer
Practice Areas
- Family Law
- Child Custody
- Guardianship
- Property
- Collaborative Law
- Contracts
- Adoption
Education
- Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana, 1984Doctor of Jurisprudence
- University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, 1981B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Psychology
Classes and Seminars
- Family Law Updates, Illinois State Bar Association
- The 'Shrinking' of Child Custody Cases, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1996
- Business Valuation, Financial, and Tax Issues in Divorce, 2006 - 2012
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Illinois Chapter, Columbus Day Advance Seminar for Family Lawyers, 2007 - 2012
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Illinois Chapter, Columbus Day Advance Seminar for Family Lawyers, 2015
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1984
- Supreme Court of Illinois, 1984
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- Appointed Member – State of Illinois General Assembly’s Family Law Study Committee (This committee drafted the new Illinois family law statutes that become effective January 1, 2016)
- Illinois State Bar Association – ISBA.org ( Appointed Member, International and Immigration Section Council – ISBA.org )
- Illinois State Bar Association – ISBA.org (Elected Member - ISBA Assembly)
- Illinois State Bar Association – ISBA.org (Former Elected member – Assembly Agenda Committee)
- Illinois State Bar Association – ISBA.org (Former Chair – Family Law Section Council)
- Illinois State Bar Association – ISBA.org (Former Member of Illinois Bar Journal Editorial Board)
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers , Fellow - AAML.org
- International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers , Fellow - IAML.org (Appointed member – Hague Committee)
- DuPage County Bar Association – DCBA.org (Appointed Member of DuPage Bar Brief Publication Board)
- Anti-Defamation League Speakers Bureau, 1991 - 1993 (Member, Committee on Civil Rights)
- Village of Lombard (DuPage County), 1997 - 2001 (Trustee, Board of Trustees)
Fees
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
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