In Illinois, a child’s legal parents, who are typically the biological parents, must consent, waive or surrender their parental rights for an adoption to proceed. While this process seems straightforward, it is important for birth parents to have legal representation,
Kogut & Wilson, LLC
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.
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Illinois Summons of Service Regulations Goes Digital
The State of Illinois recently transformed its legal landscape by introducing alternative methods for service of summons including e-mail, text or direct messaging via social media. Summoning is a procedure that orders a party to appear in court and answer…
Kogut & Wilson Honored on 2024 Best Law Firms List in Chicago
Kogut & Wilson is proud to announce that the firm has been named a 2024 Best Law Firm by Best Lawyers. The firm was recognized in Chicago Metropolitan Tiers 1 and 2 for Family Law and Family Law Mediation, respectively.…
Eva M. Kogut Discusses Mediation Best Practices with Family Law Professionals
Kogut & Wilson’s Eva M. Kogut recently shared insights with other family law professionals on mediation best practices.
Eva’s discussion focused on preparing clients for the mediation process including:
- Discussing what is and what is not mediation, goals and if
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Kogut & Wilson Receives 2023 Best of Park Ridge Award in Divorce Lawyer Category
Kogut & Wilson is proud to receive the 2023 Best of Park Ridge Award in the category of Divorce Lawyer.
The Park Ridge Award Program recognizes the firm as one of the best small and local businesses in the Park…
Cailee J. Alderman to Address the Post-DCFS Process for Children in DePaul University’s 2023 Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center Symposium
On Tuesday, October 10, Cailee J. Alderman will join family law professionals in the panel discussion “A Child’s Life After a DCFS Finding: Adoption, Foster Care & Guardianship” as part of DePaul University’s 2023 Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law…
Kogut & Wilson Attorneys to Discuss Various Family Law Topics in HalfMoon Education Inc. Paralegal Webinar
Kogut & Wilson’s Eva M. Kogut, Cailee J. Alderman, Brenda G. Friedman and Sarah E. Holtzman will lead in the HalfMoon Education Inc. live webinar “Illinois Family Law Practice for Paralegals” on Wednesday, September 27, 2023.
The team…
Interstate Adoption and the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
Adopting a child can be a complex process, but when the adoptive parents and the child reside in different states, a layer of complexity is added. These adoptions are known as interstate adoptions and are controlled by the Interstate Compact on…
Kogut & Wilson Garners Six Honorees on 2024 The Best Lawyers in America Lists
The Best Lawyers in America has chosen six Kogut & Wilson attorneys for recognition in the 2024 edition of the publication for their work in family law.
Cailee J. Alderman, Genesis Hernandez and Sabrina Karakaya are first-time honorees, while Brenda…
Navigating Illinois Child Support Modifications
During a divorce or parentage proceeding in Illinois, a child support order is often established to ensure the well-being of the child. As financial situations may evolve over the years, many individuals find themselves seeking modifications to Court Ordered child…