Elizabeth Wakeman
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741 S. McHenry, Suite A, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
About Elizabeth Wakeman
Practice Areas
- Family Law
Education
- DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1993Juris Doctor
- Honors: American Jurisprudence Award in Product Liability, 1993
- DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 2002Mediation Certificate
- University of Illinois in Champaign/Urbana, 1987Bachelor of Science
- Major: Business Administration
- Honors: cum laude
- Fremd High School, Palatine, Illinois
Classes and Seminars
- Illinois Commission on Professionalism Mentoring Program Participant
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1993
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1993
Other Affiliations
- Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel
- Chicagoland Healthcare Risk Management Society
- International Academy of Dispute Resolution (Member, Board of Directors)
- Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (Former Member)
- Women in Business
- Women in Management
- Chicago Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association, Assembly Member
- Algonquin/Lake in the Hills Chamber of Commerce
- McHenry County Bar Association (Family Law Section, Member)
- 22nd Judicial Circuit, Civil Practice Committee
- McHenry County Bar Association, Civil Practice Committee
- Illinois State Bar Association (Judicial Evaluation Committee, Member (outside of Cook County))
- Illinois State Bar Association (Family Law Section, Member)
- Illinois State Bar Association (Health Care Law Section, Member)
- Illinois State Bar Association (Law office Management and Economics Section, Member)
- Illinois State Bar Association (Tort Law Section, Member)
- Lake County Bar Association
- Northwest Suburban Bar Association
- Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce
- Mediation Council of Illinois
- Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois
Past Positions
- Union Oil/Unocal 76, Marketing and Management
- SmithAmundsen LLC, Woodstock, IL Office, Partner
- Landau Omahana & Kopka, Attorney
- Williams Montgomery, Associate
- National Counsel for PST Vans
- O’Hagan, Smith & Amundsen/SmithAmundsen in the Woodstock office, Partner
- Crystal Lake firms, Partner
- Vernon Hills and Chicago
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- Family Law
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