While purchasing a home is likely an exciting chapter for married couples, in divorce proceedings, owning a home can bring a wave of questions and concerns.
In a divorce, a very important shared asset to divide is the marital home.
Kogut & Wilson, L.L.C. was founded in 2015 by Attorneys Eva Matela Kogut and Bryan J. Wilson. Attorneys Kogut and Wilson had already been working together as a team for some time at two of Chicagoland’s premier divorce and family law firms. In opening their own firm, they endeavor to prove to clients that it is possible to receive elite, industry-respected counsel while still experiencing a personalized, attentive approach to their case.
While purchasing a home is likely an exciting chapter for married couples, in divorce proceedings, owning a home can bring a wave of questions and concerns.
In a divorce, a very important shared asset to divide is the marital home.…
Cailee J. Alderman will share special immigrant juvenile status insights as it relates to adoption law with the Chicago Bar Association’s Adoption Law Committee on Tuesday, May 9 at 12:15 pm CDT.
Cailee will be joined by Genie Gillespie of…
Kogut & Wilson partner Cailee J. Alderman recently shared special immigrant juvenile status (SIJS) insights with the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Chicago Chapter on Monday, April 10.
In her presentation “Special Immigrant Juvenile Status & Predicate Orders,” Cailee discussed:…
When the time comes to decide where their children will attend school, many parents may question the quality of public education and turn to private schools. It is no secret that private schools can be costly, so it is important…
Second parent adoption allows a non-biological parent to gain the same rights as a biological parent. Following the United States Supreme Court decision in Dobbs in June 2022, discussions surrounding second parent adoption have increased, as many same sex couples…
Unique circumstances and needs make each adoption different. In some cases, adult adoption might be the most viable option to bring a family together. This process has slightly different requirements and results than other adoption cases. The state of Illinois…
Kogut & Wilson proudly announces that Super Lawyers recently highlighted Eva Matela Kogut on the 2023 Illinois Top 50 Women list. This recognition comes in addition to Eva’s and three other firm attorneys’ inclusion on the 2023 Super Lawyers…
Kogut & Wilson partner Cailee J. Alderman will discuss adoption law and procedure as well as special immigrant juvenile status in two separate upcoming events.
CBA Adoption Law Committee
On Thursday, February 9 at 2 pm CST, Cailee will discuss…
Kogut & Wilson announces that Super Lawyers recognized four firm attorneys on the 2023 Illinois lists for their work in family law:
Super Lawyers
Rising Stars
After being…
Effective December 1, 2022, the Circuit Court of Cook County has once again appointed Cailee J. Alderman as a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) for adoption cases for a two-year term, demonstrating the firm’s commitment to the family law field.
Cailee…