Wheaton Divorce Attorney | Naperville Divorce Lawyer | Illinois DuPage

Main Office

1250 E Diehl Road
Suite 400
Naperville, IL 60563

Office Hours

Monday - Friday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Other Locations

Our firm handles family law matters for clients in Chicago and throughout the western suburbs including DuPage County, Kane County, Will County, and the cities of Aurora, Bloomingdale, Bolingbrook, Carol Stream, Darien, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Geneva, Glen Ellyn, Hinsdale, Joliet, Kendall County, Lombard, Naperville, Oak Park, Oakbrook, Oswego, Park Ridge, Roselle, St. Charles, Villa Park, Warrenville, Wheaton, Winfield, Woodridge and Yorkville.

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About Juli

Juli A. Gumina is a Shareholder in Sullivan Taylor, Gumina & Palmer, P.C. She is a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (“AAML”), the premier professional organization of family law attorneys throughout the United States. Juli was admitted to practice law in 1995, and graduated with a J.D. from Illinois Institute of Technology-Kent College of Law, where she was on the Dean’s List and a member of the Bar & Gavel Society.

Juli received her B.A. from Loyola University in Chicago, where she graduated cum laude and was a member of Alpha Sigma Nu, the national Jesuit honor society. She honed her litigation skills for several years as a public defender in DuPage County, prior to joining the firm to focus on family law. Juli is a trained and experienced mediator and is frequently appointed by the courts to mediate family law issues, in addition to serving as a Guardian ad Litem in both DuPage and Will County

Named a Leading Lawyer in the area of Family Law, Juli handles all types of Family Law cases including contested custody and financial trials. Juli focuses her practice on high net worth and complex asset divorce matters, child custody and removal litigation, and financial issues in divorce, especially those involving closely held or family owned business interests. Juli is always working towards a collaborative solution to resolving a client’s issues.

Juli has spoken and presented at numerous seminars dealing with family law topics and the issues surrounding divorce. She is a member of the American Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, the DuPage County, and Will County Bar Association.

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Experience

Partner

Sullivan Taylor, Gumina & Palmer, P.C.

2001 - Present

Naperville, Illinois

Admission

Verified U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois

1995

Verified Illinois

1995

Education

Loyola University, Chicago

B.A. (Political Science)

1991

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • American Bar Association (ABA)
  • Member
  • Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA)
  • DuPage County Bar Association (DCBA)
  • DuPage County Bar Association
  • Member, Family Law Committee
  • DuPage County Bar Association,
    2001 - 2002
  • Chair, Legal Aid Committee
  • DuPage Association of Women Lawyers (DAWL)
  • Young Lawyer's Monthly Social Gatherings,
    2001 - 2002
  • Committee Chair
  • Student's United for the Public Interest
  • President
  • Kent Justice Foundation
  • Chair, Auction Committee
  • Child's Reative
    present
  • Chicago Kent Bart Gavel Society
  • Member, Lawyer Referral Committee
  • Family Law Committee
Honors / Awards
  • Super Lawyer Super Lawyers
    2016 - 2019
  • DuPage County Bar Association's Pro Bono Service Award
  • DuPage County Bar Association's Board of Director's Award

Notable Work

Publications

Instructor, Handling Illinois Divorces from Start to Finish, National Business Institute,

2004



er, Cross Examination of Custody Expert, DCBA Mega Meeting,

Present / 2004


DCBA Family Law Trial Advocacy Workshop,

2003


Complex Divorce Issues for the Illinois Practitioner, NBI, January 17,

2003


Family Law 101: Learn from the Experts, ISBA Law Ed Series,

2002


Trusts and Estate Planning Seminar, MBI CLE,

2002


Child's Reative Training,

present / 2001


DAWL Advocacy Seminar,

2001


DCBA Mega Meeting, Family Law Section,

2000


DCBA Mega Meeting, Family Law Section,

2001


Matrimonial Law: Dollars & Sense,

1999


ISBA Young Lawyers Leadership Conference,

1999


Equitable Distribution in Divorce Settlements in Illinois: Valuation, Tax and Other Issues,

1998


Family Law and Practice Attorney Fees & Collection Panel Discussion,

1998


Sixth Annual Advocacy Seminar, DAWL,

1998


The Defense of a Drunk Driving Case, A Day on Trial, IICLE,

1997


ing a Defense, Public Defender's Intensive Trial Advocacy Week,

Present / 1997

STG Divorce Law Highlights

Divorce & Family Law, Child Custody, Collaborative Law, Domestic Violence & Neglect, Family Law

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