Michelle Cassidy

Attorney

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Michelle is the co-founder of CG Law LLC and has practiced exclusively in the family law field since 2014. In addition to having significant litigation experience and prowess in the courtroom, she is passionate about cooperative processes such as collaborative law, mediation, and settlement. Michelle is certified in mediation and a collaborative divorce practitioner, and a fellow of the Collaborative Divorce Institute of Illinois.

Michelle has guided numerous clients through complex and difficult family law matters. She is committed to providing compassionate and thoughtful representation, and ensuring her clients feel supported throughout their legal matter. Michelle works tirelessly to develop legal strategy and to find solutions that meet her client’s specific needs and interests.

In addition to her regular practice, Michelle is a member of the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois, the Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois, a dedicated alum for DePaul University College of Law, and she volunteers providing pro bono services for children through Chicago Volunteer Legal Services.

Practice Areas:

• Family Law
• Mediation
• Collaborative Divorce

Education:

• DePaul University College of Law, J.D.

Admissions:

• Illinois

Memberships:

• Illinois State Bar Association
• Women’s Bar Association of Illinois
• Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois

Honors and Awards

• Super Lawyers' - Rising Star, 2019 - Present