Newman & Lum PC - Chicago, IL

Compassionate Family Law Experts

Newman & Lum, P.C. is a dedicated family law firm located in the heart of Chicago, serving clients across Cook, Will, and Lake Counties. Led by attorneys Marcy Newman and Andrea Lum, the firm brings over 50 years of combined legal experience to the table. They understand that separation and divorce are among the most difficult challenges a person can face, often upending lives and creating emotional turmoil. Their mission is to provide skilled, respectful, and creative legal solutions that help clients navigate this unfamiliar landscape and build a stable future. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Focused on Your Family's Needs

The firm keeps its practice small by design to ensure every client receives personal focus and customized strategies. They handle a wide range of domestic relations matters, including:

• Divorce & Separation: Guiding clients through the dissolution of marriage with a focus on protecting assets and minimizing conflict. 💔
• Child Custody & Support: advocating for the best interests of children in allocation of parental responsibilities and financial support arrangements.
• Financial Analysis: utilizing in-depth financial expertise to handle complex property divisions, business valuations, and maintenance calculations. 💰
• Prenuptial Agreements: crafting clear and fair agreements to provide peace of mind before marriage.
• Appeals: Defending or challenging court decisions to ensure the correct application of the law.

Client-Centered and Bilingual

Newman & Lum, P.C. is distinguished by its commitment to clear communication and client empowerment. Principal attorney Andrea Lum is fluent in Spanish ('Se habla Español'), allowing the firm to effectively serve the Hispanic community. The attorneys are known for being respectful communicators who work closely with clients to identify marital assets and design litigation strategies that work. Whether through negotiation or litigation, they strive to obtain favorable outcomes while preparing clients for life after the judgment is entered. 🌟

Recognized for their professionalism, the attorneys have received accolades such as the '10 Best in Client Satisfaction' award. They are also active in pro bono work, serving as child representatives in high-conflict cases.

Schedule Your Initial Meeting

You don't have to face your family law issues alone. Contact Newman & Lum, P.C. today to schedule an initial meeting. Let their experienced and compassionate team provide the guidance and support you need to move forward. 📞