Joan C. Grant
Private Practice Lawyer
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Practice Areas
Family Law; Divorce; Matrimonial Law; Divorce Mediation; Family Mediation; Marital Property Distribution; Marital Property Settlements; Paternity; Spousal Support; Child Custody; Post Divorce Modification; Domestic Violence; Complex Litigation; Collaborative Family Law
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Admitted
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1980, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1982, Florida
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Law School
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DePaul University, J.D.
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College
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University of Michigan, B.A., with distinction, 1965
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Member
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Chicago Bar (Board of Managers, 1994-1996; Vice-Chair, Court Liaison Committee, 1993-2000; Chair, 1992-1993; Vice-Chair, 1991-1992 and Secretary, 1990-1991, Matrimonial Law Committee), North Suburban Bar; Illinois State Bar (Family Law Section Council, 1993-1999, Chair, 2004-2005, Vice-Chair 2003-2004, Secretary, 2002-2003, Bench and Bar Section Council, 1999-2006; Domestic Violence Task Force; Legislation Committee, 2006); The Florida Bar; Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois (Fellow); International Academy of Collaborative Professionals; Women's Bar Association of Illinois; Association of Women Attorneys of Lake County.
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Biography
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Listed in Law and Leading Attorneys, 1998. Named to the "Super Lawyers", list 2005-2006, 2010. Certified Divorce Mediator. Author: "Family Law Litigation in Illinois," National Business Institute; Chapter, "College Education," ISBA Family Law Handbook. Certified Child Representative, Guardian ad Litem and Attorney for Child by the Circuit Court of Cook County, Domestic Relations Division. Approved Child Representative, 19th Judicial Circuit Court, Family Division, Lake County, Illinois. Joan C. Grant is a principal of GRANT AND GRANT. Her practice includes family law litigation, collaborative family law, and representation of children in highly contested custody matters.
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Born
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Chicago, Illinois
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ISLN
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906933068
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