Marjorie Sher
Work in The Law Office of Marjorie Sher
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Child Custody, Criminal Law
415 W. Washington Street, Suite 201, Waukegan, IL 60085
About Marjorie Sher
Practice Areas
- Child Custody
- Criminal Law
Education
- Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, IllinoisJ.D.
- University of Wisconsin, MadisonB.A.
- Major: Journalism
- Honors: Dean's List
Languages
- English (Primary)
Classes and Seminars
- How to Get Children's Statements into Evidence, Without the Child Having to Come to Court to Testify, Lake County Bar Association Family Law Seminar, 2000
- Life Changes, How to Deal with Them Emotionally, Legally and Financially, (Co-Presenter), Various Facilities, 2000 - Present
- You have been appointed as a GAL, now what? , LCBA, 2019 - Present
- The Art of Speaking to and Listening to Children , LCBA, 2018 - Present
- Family Law for the Beginner, LCBA, 2014 - Present
- Making Sense of Divorce, 2009 - Present
- 137 - Not Just a Road in Lake County, LCBA, 2008 - Present
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1993
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1993
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2013
Other Affiliations
- Lake County Bar Association, 2012 - 2013 (President)
- Lake County Bar Association, 2010 - 2012 (Vice President )
- Lake Count Bar Association, 2008 - 2010 (Secretary)
- Lake County Bar Association, 1993 - Present (Member)
- Chair of the Family Law Committee of the LCBA, 2020 - 2022
- Vice Chair of the Family Law Committee of the LCBA, 2019 - 2020
- Member of the Family Law Committee of the LCBA, 1998 - Present
- Member of the Family Law Advisory Group of the LCBA, 2010 - Present
- Association of Women’s Attorney’s, 2004 - Present (President )
- Association of Women's Attorney's, 2003 - Present (Vice President)
- Association of Women's Attorney's, 1998 - 2002 (Board of Directors)
- Association of Women's Attorney's, 1994 - Present (Member)
- Illinois State Bar Association, 1992 - Present (Member)
- A Safe Place (Volunteer)
- Volunteer Lawyer Service (Participating Member)
- Teen Court Judge
- Member of the Judicial Selection and Retention Committee for 6 years
- Co-Chair of the Campaign for Legal Services
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
Office Info
Nearby Lawyers
- Child Custody
- Criminal Law
- 0.2 mile away
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