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Dedicated Family Law and Divorce Attorney in Chicago
The Law Offices of John A. Conniff is a boutique law firm located in downtown Chicago, specializing exclusively in family and divorce law. Founded by John A. Conniff, the firm is committed to providing strategic, compassionate, and cost-efficient representation to clients navigating the difficult transition of divorce. Whether you are facing a contentious custody battle or an amicable separation, John Conniff offers the expertise to protect your interests. If you want to find a lawyer who combines big-firm experience with the personal attention of a boutique practice, this firm is the ideal choice.
Comprehensive Family Law Services
John Conniff handles a wide array of domestic relations matters, including child custody (allocation of parental responsibilities), child support, spousal maintenance, and property division. He is also a strong advocate for the LGBTQ community, offering specialized legal services for same-sex couples and non-traditional families. If you need a lawyer urgently to enforce a court order or modify an existing judgment, his office acts quickly to address your legal needs.
- Rising Star: John Conniff has been consistently recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star, a distinction given to the top 2.5% of attorneys.
- Client-Centered: A philosophy built on listening to clients and tailoring legal strategies to their unique goals.
- Litigation and Mediation: Skilled in both aggressive courtroom advocacy and cooperative mediation to resolve disputes effectively.
Prenuptial Agreements and Post-Decree Matters
Beyond divorce, the firm assists couples with prenuptial and postnuptial agreements to protect assets before and during marriage. John Conniff also represents clients in post-decree litigation, helping to modify support or custody arrangements as life circumstances change. When you hire a lawyer from the Law Offices of John A. Conniff, you are securing a partner who will guide you through the emotional and legal complexities of family law with professionalism and empathy.
Specializing In
Divorce, Child Custody, LGBTQ Family Law, Prenuptial Agreements
Address & Location
Located in the northern part of Chicago’s Loop district, overlooking the scenic Chicago River.
Building Location
This prestigious office is located in the iconic 77 West Wacker Drive (formerly the RR Donnelley Building), a landmark 51-story skyscraper designed by Ricardo Bofill. The building features an elegant classical-modernist stone-and-glass exterior and a grand main lobby boasting a live bamboo forest. It is situated close to the Lakeside Bank and Jason’s Deli.
Suite Access
Enter the majestic lobby on Wacker Drive. Show a valid ID at the security desk and take the high-rise elevator bank up to the 45th floor. Keycard or visitor access is required to enter Amata Law Office Suites in Suite 4500.
Parking Details
Valet parking and secure underground parking are available nearby, including 222 La Salle Public Parking and 221 La Salle Public Parking. Off-site public surface lots are also in close proximity.
Public Transit
Served by Chicago Transit Authority Route 22 (Northbound); nearest stop is at Clark/Lake.
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