Divorce

Shreveport native, Richard E. Griffith practices in all areas of family law including adoption, child custody, and divorce. Griffith has been in private practice for 16 years and prides himself on assisting clients through highly emotional issues involved in adoption, custody, and divorce proceedings. He was adopted at birth and feels a personal connection to all his adoption clients. He loves creating loving families like the one he has. Griffith’s goal is to help clients understand their rights and responsibilities, and resolve problems by using the legal system. “You want to look for a lawyer that you trust, one that you believe is going to give you the whole picture and promote your best interest both inside and out of the courtroom,” Griffith who prides himself personal attention and strives to present information in simple terms. “Many disagreements can be resolved through negotiation, compromise, or mediation. When they cannot, I stand ready to zealously promote my clients’ interests before the court.”

OVER 30 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN FAMILY LAW, ESTATE PLANNING, AND REAL ESTATE LAW At the Law Office of Vincent C. Machroli, P.C., we are a general practice firm with over three decades of experience representing clients in DuPage County, Cook County, and communities throughout the Chicago metro area. Located in Hillside, Illinois, we are a suburban firm focused on providing highly personalized representation for each client we serve. We have extensive experience and in-depth knowledge in several practice areas, and over the years we have established a strong track record securing successful results for our clients. The number one goal at our office is, to not only meet our clients’ legal needs, but also to exceed their expectations. DELIVERING A WIDE RANGE OF LEGAL SERVICES As a general practice firm, we work hard to serve as a “one-stop” for just about all consumer legal matters. Some of our primary areas of focus include: Family Law and Divorce Estate Planning Real Estate We also provide legal representation for matters involving personal injury, criminal and traffic law, workers' compensation, civil litigation defense, and general legal services. To speak to a qualified attorney about any of these areas of practice, call 708-449-7400.

Donald J. Cosley has practiced law since 1994, assisting many clients in divorce and related family law, criminal defense, DUI, traffic violations, drivers' license reinstatements, real estate, and bankruptcy. He is admitted to practice in Illinois, the U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, and the U.S. Supreme Court. He prides himself on his firm's ability to provide aggressive and personable service to clients from all walks of life. Mr. Cosley belongs to several professional associations. He is a member of the Chicago Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Mr. Cosley is extremely active as a member of the Northwest Suburban Bar Association and has been part of the organization's Board of Governors, Foundation Board, and has served as Parliamentarian. He has also served as Chairperson on several committees, including the Holiday Party Committee, the Judges Night Committee, and the Committee responsible for the group's Supreme Court Trip. Mr. Cosley also served as Chairperson for the Attorney Referral Service.

Alexander J. Cuda is a highly respected family and matrimonial law attorney. With numerous published articles and speaking engagements, Alex’s leadership in family law is well-known. He has been named one of the “Top 10 Family Law Attorneys in Southern Connecticut” by such organizations as the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys (2017). The Connecticut Law Tribune recognized him as a “New Leader in the Law,” in 2014. Attorney Cuda was recognized and rated as a SuperLawyers Honoree in both 2019 and 2020 was a SuperLawyers “Rising Star” from 2012 to 2018. The Connecticut Bar Association Family Law Section also recognized him as a “Rising Star” in 2010 and 2011. He was honored to receive the Connecticut Bar Association Pro Bono Award (2009) and has a 10 star “superb” featured attorney rating on Avvo. Alex is an experienced negotiator and advocate whether in litigation, mediation, or arbitration. He also provides skilled representation in family and matrimonial appeals. Alex is known for his forceful advocacy, responsiveness, and clear communication as well as his compassionate understanding of each client’s unique needs. He handles both custody and complex financial matters. Alex lives with his family in Fairfield County. Alex been extremely active with community service organizations focused on the prevension of Deomestic Violence, Spousal Abuuse, and Child Abuse. In October of 2020 Alex received the Purple Ribbon Award from the Greewich YWCA’s Center for Domestic Abuse Services for his outststanding commitment to the victims of dometic violence.

John J. Schrot, Jr.’s legal career has predominantly focused on family law. He also has extensive experience in contract negotiations, commercial transactions, employment law, real estate, insurance, construction, securities, corporate law, arbitration, and other intricate personal and contractual relationships. Mr. Schrot received the prestigious Top 10 Attorney Award from both the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys (NAFLA) and American Institute of Family Law Attorneys (AIOFLA), recognizing him as one of the Top 10 family law attorneys in Michigan. NAFLA was established with the primary goal of discovering and recognizing the top 10 family law attorneys in each state for their hard work, knowledge, skill, experience, expertise and success in their practice of family law. AIOFLA is similar, as well as having an emphasis on "client satisfaction." The attorneys who make the NAFLA and AIOFLA Top 10 must first be nominated. He has been consistently recognized as a Super Lawyer(Super Lawyers.com), a Top 100 Matrimonial and Family Attorney by The National Advocates, and in the dbusiness Magazine as a Top Lawyer in Metropolitan Detroit in the practice areas of family law and litigation; and selected by his peers as a Leading Lawyer in family law in Michigan. He has served by court appointment as a special master of discovery, facilitator, mediator, umpire, arbitrator and receiver. He has consistently achieved an AV Preeminent rating, the highest peer rating by Martindale Hubbell, a nationally recognized directory of attorneys, for his legal ability and ethical standards. He received the Distinguished Lawyer Award from the Shamrock Bar Association, and has been named a Leader in the Law. He has appeared in state and federal courts throughout Michigan and has argued in the Michigan Court of Appeals and the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Professional memberships include the American Bar Association, State Bar of Michigan and Oakland County Bar Association, ABA section memberships include litigation, family law and business law. Section memberships in the State Bar of Michigan include family law and business law. He is an arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association. Mr. Schrot is a past chairman of the Oakland County Bar Association’s Circuit Court Committee. He is also a member of the City of Birmingham Board of Ethics, Past Grand Knight of the Birmingham Knights of Columbus, Past President of the Birmingham Rotary Club, among other volunteer positions. He has also served on the Board of Directors of the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit, and has been past chair of the Board of Directors of the Birmingham YMCA and the City of Birmingham Ethics Board and Advisory Parking Committee. He was the recipient of the Federal Bar Foundation Edward Rakow Scholarship Award at the Detroit College of Law in 1976, where he was the Editor-in-Chief of the Detroit College of Law Review. He also served as Law Clerk to the Honorable Harold H. Bobier, Judge of the U.S. District Court in Bankruptcy for the Eastern District of Michigan.

Marc LaHood is a Texas trial lawyer that has fought on behalf of his clients across Central and South Texas; from Pecos to Houston, from Paris to Laredo. There is no trick to winning trials and getting cases dismissed. He knows how to fight to win by putting the prosecutor on the defense instead of the offense. He will do the necessary work to prepare your case. Call now to learn how he can help you win your case.

Born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky, Nicole has a passion for serving local residents. Nicole serves as an advocate for the Court Appointed Special Advocates (“CASA”), volunteering her time to assess the needs of neglected and abused children who have been placed in the local court system. Nicole also volunteers her time to Legal Aid of the Bluegrass, providing pro bono representation to individuals lacking the financial resources to pay for legal services. Nicole’s commitment to the community was recognized in 2014 when she was named Pro Bono Attorney of the Year. Nicole Iuliano is committed to client satisfaction, which is supported by her Avvo five (5) star client rating. Nicole Iuliano’s legal practice is heavily concentrated in the area of family law and child custody. She also provides legal services in a broad array of other practice areas, including: animal law, contracts negotiation, criminal defense, DUI defense, medical malpractice, personal injury, wills and probate. Prior to attending law school, Nicole Iuliano served as a legal assistant and legal office administrator to the late Henry E. Davis for nearly a decade. During her tenure in that position Nicole worked closely with Mr. Davis in various areas of his general practice, including domestic relations/family law, animal law, equine litigation and administrative hearings, real estate litigation, business litigation, business formation and probate/estates. In that capacity, Nicole Iuliano gained a great deal of experience in the area of family law, and developed a passion for serving clients with an eye toward amicable resolution of their very personal divorce and custody matters. Nicole Iuliano earned her law degree from the University of Kentucky College of Law and undergraduate degree from Eastern Kentucky University.

Sunday has been licensed attorney in Minnesota since 2013. She brings a wealth of experience and passion for family law. She is a skilled litigator who also has extensive experience as a mediator. Sunday skillfully handles a diverse range of family law matters, including divorce (child-related issues, spousal support, real estate, asset & debt division, complex financial issues, amicable divorce), custody, parenting time, child support, grandparent visitation, paternity, adoption, legal separation, prenuptial agreements and modifications. She is dedicated to a client-centered approach, making herself available to alleviate client stress and ensure comprehensive support through awareness and understanding. Sunday's ability to empathize and connect with clients enhances her effectiveness as an attorney. Her positivity is contagious, making her a favorite among both clients and colleagues.

Simon Law Group specializes in resolving family, divorce, discrimination, and business issues and disputes throughout Long Island and New York City. Notwithstanding the practice area, our approach is individualized to conform to the facts and circumstances of each case, and is always focused on achieving the best result for our clients: not the firm’s bottom line. What has made Simon Law Group successful is its client-focused approach, which is predicated on meaningful conversation with clients and attention to detail when it comes to fact-gathering and preparedness for Court. With both experience and knowledge of your case, we are well-equipped to provide you options and results that are optimal.