Matt Shaw is a knowledgeable attorney who concentrates his practice in the areas of family law, divorce, and mediation. Having more than 30 years of legal experience, Attorney Shaw understands how to help his clients achieve legal success through the use of effective and efficient strategies. Located in St. Charles, Attorney Shaw and his legal team provide legal help to individuals and families throughout Northern Illinois, including Kane County, DuPage County, DeKalb County, Kendall County, and the surrounding areas. To schedule a free consultation with Attorney Shaw, visit his website or call 630-584-5550.

Tricia D. Goostree knew from childhood that she wanted to become an attorney, and her passion for litigation took shape at Eastern Illinois University, where she competed on the mock trial team. She later attended the John Marshall Law School on a Dean’s Scholarship, won the Dean Fred F. Herzog Moot Court Competition, earned a Moot Court Executive Board scholarship, and competed in regional and interstate moot court competitions. During law school, she interned with the Illinois Attorney General’s Office in the consumer fraud division and served as a Supreme Court Rule 711 clerk with the Chicago Legal Clinic, where her commitment to family law began through work involving divorce, Orders of Protection, child support enforcement, and appearances in Cook County’s Domestic Relations division. Since 2002, Tricia has devoted her practice exclusively to family law and domestic relations, handling complex financial disputes, maintenance, contested custody matters, and appeals throughout Kane, DuPage, Kendall, DeKalb, and Cook counties. As the founder and managing partner of Goostree Law Group, P.C. in St. Charles, Illinois, she is known for combining courtroom strength with integrity, compassion, and a practical understanding of clients’ lives. Her service includes work with Prairie State Legal Services, the Northern Illinois Food Bank, pro bono clients, and the Kane County Bar Association & Foundation. She has also earned recognition as an Illinois Super Lawyer, Illinois Leading Lawyer, and Best Lawyer. Outside the office, Tricia enjoys baseball, competitive bodybuilding, traveling, and exploring new places with her husband. To schedule a free consultation with Tricia, visit her website, or call 630-584-4800.

Marissa’s main areas of concentration are family law matters such as Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Paternity, Visitation and Adoption. Marissa is also a court approved family Mediator and Guardian ad Litem in Kane and Dekalb County. In addition, Marissa is one of the few Kane County foreclosure mediators for the sixteenth judicial circuit. Marissa is an active member of the Kane County Bar Association, DeKalb County Bar Association, Du Page County Bar Association and Illinois State Bar Association. In addition, Marissa is a member of the Kane County Family Law Committee.

Don is a passionate and enthusiastic problem solver who loves the intellectual challenges of family law from the initial consultation to the final agreement or judicial ruling. As an experienced divorce and family law attorney, Don handles every type of case from the simple agreement to the most intricate and delicate situations with precision, persistence and care.

Mark R. Farrow is a partner at Fay & Farrow and an accomplished Illinois family law attorney with 36 years of legal experience. After beginning his career handling civil litigation in state and federal courts, he chose to focus his practice on family law in 2002. Since then, Mark has represented high-net-worth individuals, physicians, attorneys, business owners, and other professionals in complex divorce cases involving high-value assets, property division, closely held businesses, child custody, parenting time, and parental alienation. He has extensive trial and negotiation experience and has successfully represented clients before the First and Third Appellate Districts. Although he believes most family law disputes should be resolved through careful negotiation, he is fully prepared to litigate or pursue an appeal when necessary. Having personally experienced divorce and raised both a stepdaughter and a biological daughter, Mark understands the emotional and financial uncertainty his clients face. He provides practical, personalized guidance and helps clients develop clear strategies to protect their families and futures.