Steven Nathan Peskind is a lawyer practicing marriage & prenuptials, matrimonial & family law, appellate practice and 3 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Steven practices at Peskind Law Firm in St. Charles, IL.
The most professional lawyers who are wholly committed to the best possible outcomes for their clients. Guidance is provided throughout the entire process. A person and/or family could not have a better legal advocate.
Steve Peskind is clearly in a league of his own. His team specializes in complex family law. My ex-husband and family are far beyond "complex." Steve has handled my case with the highest level of class, despite the fact that the opposing counsel was dishonest and unethical. I have had the peace of mind of knowing that our expert attorney had everything under control. If you want the absolute best there is, Steve Peskind is it.
Excellent lawyer who is very responsive to clients needs. Would highly recommend to a friend.
Steve and his team were highly professional during my divorce proceedings. My divorce was extremely difficult and went all the way to trial but I was confident that Steve and his team had the necessary skills and experience to see me through this process for a fair outcome. They are ethical and trustworthy in their approach and I view them as a first class operation. Although their fees are higher than many attorneys I felt the value they delivered was worth their higher comparable cost.
Not timely to hearings. Unprepared for hearings. More concerned about billings than the client's well being.
· President 1998-1999
· Vice President 1996-1998
· Secretary/Treasurer 1995-1996
· Board: Kane County Bar Foundation 1996-1999
· Chair Delivery of Legal Services Committee 1997-1998
· Chair Family Law Committee 1993-1995
2001-2002
· Co-Developer Kane County Family Law Mediation Program
· Co-Developer "Families First Legal Aid Program"
ILLINOIS STATE BAR ASSOCIATION
· Genetics and Human Reproductive Task Force 2005-present
· Family Law Section Counsel 2000-2006 Chair: Reproductive Technology Sub-Committee 2003-2006
· Assembly Delegate 1990-1994, 2001-2003
· New Lawyers Division Section Counsel, 1991-1993
· Bench/Bar Section Counsel, 1992-1994
· Fellow: Illinois Bar foundation
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION
· Member of Family Law Section Publication Board, 2009-2012
· Advisor to the Study Committee on Marital and Premarital Agreements for the ABA's participation of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (ULC), 2009-present
· Chair of the Law Practice Management & Technology Committee of the ABA Section of Family Law, 2008-2010
· Executive Member of the Trial Practice and Techniques Committee of the ABA Section of Family Law, 2008-2009
· Member of the Nominating Committee of the ABA Section of Family Law, 2008-2009
· Vice-Chair of the Reproductive and Genetic Technology Committee, 2007-present.
· Executive Counsel of the ABA Family Law Section of the Reproductive Technology and Genetics Executive Committee, 2006
· Bar Leadership Institute, 1997
· Vice Chairman Young Lawyers Family Law Section, 1993-1994
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS
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· Illinois Chapter Board of Managers, Member: amicus curiae sub-committee 2010 -
· Member of amicus curiae committee (Illinois Chapter), 2009-2010
· Member of law practice management committee (National), 2009-2010
· Member of Editorial Board AAML journal, 2009-present
HONORS
· Awarded the Michael S. Cohen award, by IICLE, for Continuing Commitment and Contribution to Professional Education of Matrimonial Lawyers.
· Recognized as "Super Lawyer", 2008-2012
· Election as one of approximately 3,000 members to the American Law Institute (ALI), 2006-present.
· Member of Scribes (American Society of Writers on Legal Subjects) in recognition of excellence in published legal writing, 2005-present
· Member Leading Lawyer Network - selected by other lawyers in the State of Illinois as being one of the top 5% of family lawyers in the state, 2003-2010
· Recognized as one of the Top Family Lawyers in Illinois in April 2005 Crain's Business Magazine
· Commendations by DePaul College of Law Family Law Center for outstanding contribution to the practice of family law, 2003-2004
OTHER MEMBERSHIPS
· Member of the Illinois Family Law.
2445 Dean Street, Suite ESt. Charles, IL 60175U.S.A.
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