Best Child Custody Lawyers in Skokie, IL

15 firms listed · 4 in Skokie · 4 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Zeidman & Carpenter

Zeidman & Carpenter

4.9 35 reviews
“His expertise, attention to detail, and dedication to ensuring my understanding of the legal aspects involved truly set him apart.”
Free consultationFlat fees · payment plansServes Cook County, DuPage County, Lake CountySince 2021
4711 Golf Rd #1125
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The Wolkowitz Law Office

The Wolkowitz Law Office

4.5 45 reviews
“They've been quick in their process and their communications, and have made the divorce proceedings so easy to navigate, thanks to their help!”
Serves Cook County, Champaign County +6Since 2000
10024 Skokie Blvd Suite 236
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The Law Offices of Michael P. Doman

The Law Offices of Michael P. Doman

4.3 31 reviews
“I decided to hire Attorney Doman to help with the reconciliation process and he did not take advantage of the situation at all.”
Free consultationIllinois Bar since 1984Serves Cook County, Lake County +2Since 1988
Northbrook, IL · 8 mi from Skokie
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Hecht Schondorf

Hecht Schondorf

4.5 10 reviews
“Mark is extremely focused on the details and will assist you in the best way!”
Since 2016
Northbrook, IL · 8 mi from Skokie
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Silberman Law Group

Silberman Law Group

5.0 8 reviews
“David definitely followed through with that and took what was a very stressful and negative situation and got very positive results.”
Serves Chicagoland areaFree consultationSince 2023
Northbrook, IL · 8 mi from Skokie
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Brigitte Schmidt Bell

Brigitte Schmidt Bell

4.6 4 reviews
“She is well connected in the court systems and knows what to do to get it done.”
Since 2011
5250 Old Orchard Rd Suite 300
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The 15 firms listed for Skokie, IL take child custody and visitation matters for families. What appears about their practice areas, consultations and office hours is taken from each firm's own site, and ratings with quoted lines come from public reviews.

Area overview: Skokie, IL

Of the 15 firms we list here, 4 are in Skokie itself and 11 come from Chicago (6, 14 mi), Northbrook (4, 8 mi) and Des Plaines (1, 8 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,160 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (98%), responsiveness (85%) and quality (81%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge", "results" and "communication". 4 are open around the clock; 7 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are child support (3), divorce (3), property division (3), alimony (2) and child custody (2). 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 13 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 4 offer urgent consultations and 3 offer a free initial consultation. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

What do custody firm websites listed for Skokie usually state?

All 15 firms have a website on file. Those pages are where a practice describes the parenting matters it takes, whether it offers mediation, and how consultations run. Look for a firm that writes about children rather than about winning, and read a few before you call.

Paul W. Plotnick - Attorney at Law

Paul W. Plotnick - Attorney at Law

5.0 3 reviews
“A great lawyer who is straight to the point and extremely knowledgeable and experienced.”
Since 1979
9933 Lawler Ave
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Alan Pearlman

Alan Pearlman

5.0 1 review
Since 2010
Northbrook, IL · 8 mi from Skokie
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Law Office of Russell D. Knight

Law Office of Russell D. Knight

4.6 48 reviews
“He definitely knows the laws and from the 15 minutes of talking with him and listening to him he knows what would need to be done in my case to get what I rightly deserve.”
Free consultationBBB A+Since 2012
Chicago, IL · 14 mi from Skokie
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Arami Law

Arami Law

4.7 44 reviews
“Kourosh and the entire Arami team have done outstanding work on helping me recover what I had lost and most importantly helping me restart my life back up again after a very turbulent divorce process”
Serves Cook County, IllinoisSince 2004BBB A+Open 24 hours
Chicago, IL · 14 mi from Skokie
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The Diggs Law Firm

The Diggs Law Firm

4.4 38 reviews
“I didn't know how to start and who to turn to but Attorney Diggs was super informative and gave me many options on how we can handle my case.”
Serves Cook County, Lake County +3Since 2014BBB A+Open 24 hours
Chicago, IL · 14 mi from Skokie
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The Law Offices of Robert B. Buchanan

The Law Offices of Robert B. Buchanan

4.7 48 reviews
“She set up a consultation right away and within the first 10 minutes I knew I was going to hire her, as she put me at ease right away.”
Flat feesOpen 24 hoursSince 2016
Chicago, IL · 14 mi from Skokie
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Women's Divorce & Family Law Group by Haid & Teich

Women's Divorce & Family Law Group by Haid & Teich

4.6 47 reviews
“She truly cares for her clients and goes above and beyond to advocate for them.”
Serves Chicagoland, Chicago +2Open 24 hoursSince 2013
Chicago, IL · 14 mi from Skokie
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Merel Family Law

Merel Family Law

4.7 43 reviews
“This firm works diligently to solve problems and deliver results in a timely manner while keeping you updated every step of the way.”
Since 2009BBB A+
Chicago, IL · 14 mi from Skokie
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Chie Law

Chie Law

5.0 50 reviews
“The entire office is professional, attentive and hard working.”
Since 1995
Des Plaines, IL · 8 mi from Skokie
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