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Henry Kass

Henry Kass

Mirabella, Kincaid, Frederick & Mirabella, LLC

Divorce, Divorce & Family Law, Criminal, Civil Rights, General Practice, Family Law

Experience: 24 years
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About Henry

Henry D. Kass is a partner at MKFM Law, LLC, who focuses primarily in the areas of domestic relations, guardianship, and criminal law. He obtained his bachelor of arts from the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa and also studied abroad at the University of the Basque Country in San Sebastian, Spain. Following his studies overseas, Henry attended the University of Iowa College of Law where he obtained his Juris Doctorate. Thereafter, he became an Assistant State’s Attorney with the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office under now Appellate Court Justice, Joseph E. Birkett. There, he prosecuted domestic violence and felony cases and was awarded a Special Commendation. Henry has tried dozens of cases before a jury and several hundreds more before the bench. In addition, Henry taught family law for five years at the College of DuPage. He has published articles in the DuPage County Bar Association Brief, the Illinois State Bar Association Newsletter, and the St. Charles Living magazine. He has served as the Vice Chair and Chair to both the Child Advocacy Section and Family Law Section. He has been awarded the Pro Bono Service Award by the DuPage Legal Assistance Foundation and the Board of Directors Award by the DuPage County Bar Association. Henry is also a member of the Justinian Society of Lawyers, a Fellow of the Illinois Bar Foundation, has served on the DuPage County Judicial Committee, and was elected to two terms as an Assembly Member to the Illinois State Bar Association. Henry is currently licensed both in the State of Illinois and Iowa and primarily serves clients in the counties of Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, and Will.

Experience

Owner/Equity Partner

Mirabella, Kincaid, Frederick & Mirabella, LLC

2009-Present

Adjunct Instructor of Family Law

College of DuPage

2007-2011

Associate Attorney

Haskin & Corrigan, P.C.

2005-2009

Assistant State's Attorney

DuPage County States Attorney's Office

2001-2005

Prosecuting Intern

Johnson County Attorney's Office

2000

Sheriff’s Deputy

Woodbury County Sheriff’s Department

1997-1998

Admission

Verified Indiana

2010

Verified Iowa

2007

Verified Illinois

2001

Education

University of Iowa

B.A. (Language and Linguistics)

1996

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois, Fellow,
    2019-Present
  • International Academy of Collaborative Professionals,
    2019-Present
  • Illinois Guardianship Association,
    2015-Present
  • DuPage County Bar Association,
    2005-Present
  • Sustaining Member,
    2018-Present
  • Judiciary Committee,
    2011-2014
  • Child Advocacy Section, Chair,
    2007-2008
  • Child Advocacy Section, Vice-Chair,
    2006-2007
  • Family Law Section, Chair,
    2019-2020
  • Family Law Section, Vice Chair,
    2018-2019
  • Kane County Bar Association,
    2016-Present
  • Illinois Bar Foundation Fellow (Silver),
    2011-Present
  • Illinois State Bar Association,
    2005-Present
  • Assembly Member,
    2010-2016
  • Iowa State Bar Association,
    2007-Present
  • Justinian Society of Lawyers (DuPage County Chapter),
    2008-Present
  • Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity,
    1998-2000
Honors / Awards
  • Best Lawyers
    2021-Present
  • Elite Lawyer
    2020-Present
  • DuPage County Bar Association Board of Directors Award in Appreciation of Outstanding Service to the DuPage County Bar Association, ed by J. Matthew Pfeiffer, President, DuPage County Bar Association
    present / 2019
  • Leading Lawyers, Peer Selected
  • Top Attorneys in Illinois, Chicago Magazine
    2015 / 2017
  • Super Lawyers
    2015-Present
  • Avvo Rating 10.0
    2013-Present
  • Pro Bono Service Award, DuPage Legal Assistance Foundation
    2013
  • DuPage County Bar Association Award in Recognition of Distinguished Leadership and Meritorious Service, ed by Thomas A. Else, President, DuPage County Bar Association
    present / 2009
  • Commendation for Outstanding Service to the Citizens of DuPage County, ed by the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office
    Present / 2005

Notable Work

Publications

Guardianship: A Path to Protecting Your Loved Ones (Part II: Children)


St. Charles Living, October

2020


The Illinois Probate Act: A Non-Parent’s Alternative to the IMDMA for Allocation of Parental Responsibilities


DuPage County Bar Association Brief, April, VOL 31,

2019


Guardianship: A Path to Protecting Your Loved Ones


St. Charles Living, December

2018


Employer Liability in Domestic Relations Law: The Income Withholding for Support Act's Overlooked Remedy in Child Support Enforcement


DuPage County Bar Association Brief, February, VOL 20,

2008


The Role of the Guardian ad Litem: Clearly Unclear


Newsletter of the Illinois State Bar Association's Section on Child Law, December, VOL 21, No. 2,

2008

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