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Directory of family law attorneys in Edwardsville, Illinois. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
17 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Edwardsville, IL
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Showing 17 family law attorneys in Edwardsville, IL
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Polinske & Associates PC
701 N Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-6520 criminaldef.com
Besserman Law Office, LLC Family Law & Mediation Center
215 S Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-2122 bessermanlaw.com
The Joiner Law Office
116 West St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-0406 joinerlawoffice.com
Mitchell Highlander, LLC
7 157 Center Suite A, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 855-9033 mitchellhighlander.com
The Center for Family Law
115 N Buchanan St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-5255 edwardsvillefamilylaw.com
Robert Elovitz Law Offices
521 St Louis St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-4800 elovitzlawoffice.com
Fahrenkamp Law Offices
205 N 2nd St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-4226 fahrenkamplaw.com
Buckley & Buckley Law, P.C.
216 N Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-4422 2buckleys.com
Hawkins Law Office, P.C.
101 W Vandalia St Ste 150, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 659-3900 hawkinslawpc.com
Polinske & Associates PC: Donna Polinske
701 N Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-6520 criminaldef.com
Sherer Law Offices
205 N 2nd St Ste 102, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-6656
Byron Carlson Petri & Kalb, LLC
411 St Louis St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 590-5309 bcpklaw.com
Freeman Law Office
1324 Troy Rd Suite E, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 420-4127 freemanlawoffice.info
Downs Law Firm
60 South St #157, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 655-9906 aliciadownslaw.com
Cordell & Cordell | Family Law, Divorce & Estate Planning
101 W Vandalia St Suite 125, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 216-1187 cordellcordell.com
Swanson Law Firm, LLC
315 N Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 978-0520 swansonlawfirmllc.com
Flat Fee Divorce Solutions
231 N Main St Suite 21, Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-9620 flatfeedivorcesolutions.com
Family law attorneys in Edwardsville Illinois help clients with divorce child custody child support and property division matters. Illinois law requires a 90 day waiting period for divorce cases and uses an equitable distribution model for dividing marital assets. Local attorneys understand the specific procedures of the Madison County court system.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Edwardsville Cost?
Family law attorney fees in Illinois typically range from 250 to 450 dollars per hour. Many attorneys require an initial retainer of 2,500 to 5,000 dollars for a divorce case. Flat fee arrangements for uncontested divorces may cost between 1,500 and 3,500 dollars. Costs vary significantly based on case complexity and whether the matter goes to trial. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the grounds for divorce in Illinois?
Illinois is a no fault divorce state. The only ground for divorce is irreconcilable differences that have caused the irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. You must also show that the parties have lived separate and apart for at least six months before the divorce is granted.
How is child custody determined in Illinois?
Illinois uses the term allocation of parental responsibilities instead of custody. The court makes decisions based on the best interest of the child. Factors include the childs wishes the parents ability to cooperate and each parents involvement in the childs life.
What is the process for modifying a child support order in Edwardsville?
You can request a modification if there is a substantial change in circumstances such as a job loss or income increase. Illinois law presumes a substantial change if the new support amount would differ by at least 20 percent from the current order. You must file a petition with the Madison County court.
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