Illinois license and practice

John S. Rossi is admitted to practice law in Illinois and is an Active member of the Illinois Bar. Verify the current individual record with the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Illinois at https://www.iardc.org/Lawyer/Search before hiring an attorney.

John S. Rossi is an attorney at McNamara Phelan McSteen, LLC in Joliet, where he has been practicing in the field of family law for 20 years. He is an accredited mediator in family law and acts as a guardian ad litem, representing children in family law matters. He is also an experienced probate lawyer, and he has prepared countless wills and powers of attorney and represents families in related and unrelated adoptions. He previously served as an Assistant State’s Attorney in Will and Peoria counties and is a former president of the Will County Bar Association. He earned his J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law in 1991 and his B.S. from Loyola University of Chicago in 1986. He was admitted to practice in Illinois in 1991.

Matters this legal field covers

Family law work may cover divorce, parenting time and allocation of parental responsibilities, child support, spousal maintenance, paternity, property and debt division, and adoption.

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