Young Law Partners, P.C. – Springfield, IL

Dedicated Family Law and General Practice in Springfield

For over 50 years, the attorneys at Young Law Partners, P.C. have been a pillar of legal support for families and individuals in Central Illinois. Formerly known as LaBarre, Young & Behnke, this firm carries a rich heritage of providing caring, knowledgeable, and effective legal representation. Located in the heart of Springfield, Illinois, they specialize in navigating the complex emotional and legal landscapes of Family Law, ensuring that clients have a strong advocate during life’s most challenging transitions. Whether you are facing a divorce, seeking custody of a child, or navigating the adoption process, the team at Young Law Partners is committed to anticipating your needs and preparing a robust strategy for your success.

The firm prides itself on being a general practice with a specialized focus on the issues that matter most to families. Led by seasoned attorneys like Duane D. Young, who brings five decades of experience, the team approaches every case with a blend of professional rigor and personal empathy. They understand that legal issues do not exist in a vacuum; a divorce may impact your estate plan, and a business dispute can affect your family’s financial security. This holistic approach allows them to offer comprehensive solutions that protect your immediate interests while securing your long-term future.

Areas of Legal Expertise

• Divorce and Separation: skillfully handling contested and uncontested divorces, including high-asset division, spousal support, and post-decree modifications.
• Child Custody and Support: Advocating for the best interests of children in custody disputes, visitation arrangements, and child support enforcement or modification hearings.
• Adoption and Guardianship: Helping families grow through adoption services and assisting with guardianship for minors or incapacitated adults to ensure their care and protection.
• Estate Planning and Probate: Drafting clear wills, trusts, and powers of attorney to prevent future disputes, and guiding executors through the probate process with sensitivity and efficiency.
• Elder Law: assisting seniors and their families with Medicaid planning, long-term care issues, and protecting assets from nursing home costs.
• Civil Litigation: Representing clients in a variety of civil disputes, including breach of contract, real estate issues, and personal injury claims.

A Client-Centered Approach

At Young Law Partners, P.C., the philosophy is simple: do more than just respond to problems—anticipate them. The attorneys take the time to listen to your story, understanding that no two cases are alike. They offer a personal audit service to review your current legal standing and suggest improvements to your preparedness for the future. This proactive mindset helps clients avoid legal pitfalls before they occur. With a commitment to accessibility and clear communication, the firm ensures that you are never left in the dark about the status of your case.

We don’t just handle cases; we help people navigate life’s turning points. From the joy of adoption to the difficulties of divorce, we are your steady hand in the legal system.

Visit Our Springfield Office

The firm’s office is located at 1300 South 8th Street, a convenient location that allows them to serve clients from Sangamon, Christian, Logan, and surrounding counties. The building is designed to be welcoming and accessible, reflecting the firm’s community-oriented values. If you are looking for a Springfield family lawyer who combines big-firm experience with small-firm personal attention, Young Law Partners, P.C. is the trusted choice for your legal needs.