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Big Firm Experience, Small Firm Attention: Berlin Melzer Law LLC
When facing the upheaval of a family dispute or the complexity of estate planning, you need an attorney who combines the sophistication of a large practice with the personal touch of a boutique firm. Berlin Melzer Law LLC, situated at 1 North State Street in Chicago, delivers exactly that. Founded by Rebecca Berlin Melzer, a distinguished attorney with a background in high-stakes litigation, our firm is dedicated to guiding individuals and families through life’s most challenging transitions. If you need to find a lawyer who is a fierce advocate in the courtroom yet a compassionate counselor in private, Berlin Melzer Law is your solution.
Holistic Family Law Representation
We understand that family law matters are never just legal issues; they are personal crises. We handle every case with the urgency and respect it deserves.
- Divorce & Complex Litigation: From uncontested separations to high-net-worth divorces involving business valuations and hidden assets, we have the forensic skills to protect your financial future.
- Parental Responsibilities: We fight for custody and visitation arrangements that prioritize the child’s well-being while safeguarding your role as a parent.
- Adoption & Surrogacy: We joyfully assist families in growing through adoption and surrogacy, navigating the legal requirements to ensure a secure future for your new child.
Estate Planning and Probate
Protecting your legacy is as important as building it. Berlin Melzer Law LLC provides comprehensive estate planning services, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. We customize every plan to meet the unique dynamics of your family, ensuring your wishes are honored and your loved ones are provided for.
Why Choose Berlin Melzer Law?
Our attorneys are recognized leaders in the field, consistently named to Super Lawyers and Leading Lawyers lists. We believe in a strategy-first approach, whether that means pursuing collaborative divorce to preserve relationships or aggressive litigation to protect rights. We are responsive, transparent, and dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for you. If you need urgent legal help regarding a domestic matter or want to secure your family’s future through estate planning, do not wait. Order a lawyer who brings elite experience and genuine empathy to your corner. Contact Berlin Melzer Law LLC today.
Specializing In
Complex Divorce, High Asset Divorce, Estate Planning, Adoption, Mediation
Address & Location
Centrally located in the heart of Chicago’s downtown Loop district, at the corner of State Street and Madison Street.
Building Location
Housed in One North State, a historic 16-story Class B office and retail building originally constructed in 1912. The building is situated near landmarks like the Pittsfield Cafe and Pizano’s Pizza & Pasta.
Suite Access
Enter the building’s main entrance on State Street, proceed past the reception security desk, and take the passenger elevators up to the 15th floor to reach Suite 1500.
Parking Details
Convenient public parking is available nearby at the underground Grant Park North Garage, or at several surrounding options such as the 33 West Monroe or 55 East Monroe Self Park garages.
Public Transit
Served by Chicago Transit Authority Route Red Line (Howard to 95th-Dan Ryan); nearest stop is at Monroe.
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