Corinne Merle Levitz, Family Law Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 49 years of legal practice
Marriage & Fam. Coun. Serv., Dom. Rel. Div.
Chicago, IL
Practicing family law in Chicago since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Corinne Merle Levitz is a marriage & fam. coun. serv., dom. rel. div. based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Family Law. Corinne has over 49 years of legal experience.
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- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 49 years
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- Family Law
- Handles Family Law matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Corinne Merle Levitz: Corinne Merle Levitz is a marriage & fam. coun. serv., dom. rel. div. based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Family Law. Corinne has over 49 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Corinne's practice areas in Chicago
Corinne concentrates on family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Corinne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in Chicago, Illinois
Corinne takes family law matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Corinne agrees to represent you.
Biography
Corinne Merle Levitz, family law attorney serving Chicago
Corinne Merle Levitz is a marriage & fam. coun. serv., dom. rel. div. based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Family Law. Corinne has over 49 years of legal experience. Corinne works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on family law matters across the region.
Corinne Merle Levitz is a lawyer practicing family. Corinne received a B.A. degree from Carleton College, and has been licensed for 49 years. Corinne practices in Chicago, IL.
How Corinne handles family law matters
Corinne Merle Levitz is a lawyer practicing family. Corinne received a B.A. degree from Carleton College, and has been licensed for 49 years. Corinne practices in Chicago, IL.
Who Corinne represents
Corinne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Corinne studied and practices
DePaul University J.D.
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Carleton College B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Corinne's state bar admissions
Illinois
1977 · ACTIVE
Corinne studied at — in DePaul University J.D. and — in Carleton College B.A..
Law school and academic background
Corinne completed — in DePaul University J.D. and — in Carleton College B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Corinne runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Corinne Merle Levitz's office in Chicago
Corinne's primary office is at Circuit Court Of Cook County 69 West Washington, #, Chicago, IL, 60602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Corinne Merle Levitz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Corinne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Corinne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Corinne's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Corinne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Chicago, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Corinne
Corinne discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Corinne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Corinne's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Corinne Merle Levitz
How much does it cost to hire Corinne for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Corinne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Corinne offer a free consultation?
Corinne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Corinne's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Corinne's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Corinne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Corinne take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Corinne is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Corinne will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Corinne?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Corinne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Corinne accepting new family law clients right now?
Corinne's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Family Law attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois
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