An Illinois Lawyer Who Cares
Attorney Robert Schmit is committed to offering quality family law services to clients in Chicago and Cook County, Illinois. Understanding that legal issues impacting families are intensely personal, he takes the time to learn about each client's needs and goals. He provides a steady hand to guide people through whatever problems they are dealing with, leading them to the next chapter of their lives.
While he has been practicing law for more than thirty years, Robert Schmit has dedicated the past two decades to helping people specifically with family law issues. He handles all family law cases, including contested divorce, paternity and child support modifications.
Accessible Representation
Any legal matter can be stressful and frightening. Therefore, it is important that you are able to maintain communication with your attorney. Robert Schmit works directly with each person he represents. He will not pass your case off to an inexperienced associate or paralegal. In addition to frequent one-on-one contact, he will give you his mobile phone number so you can reach him with any urgent concerns you might have. He will promptly respond to your calls and keep you informed about each step of the legal process.
Detailed Legal Knowledge
In Illinois, there is always a certain amount of court involvement in a family law matter. Some issues require only a straightforward, perfunctory hearing such as an uncontested divorce. Others, including child custody cases, can involve several lengthy court appearances.
While he strives to keep the number of appearances low, mindful of the financial and emotional costs involved, Robert Schmit is prepared to do what it takes to protect what is most important to you. He is comfortable in the courtroom and is familiar with court-ordered mediation that takes place in conjunction with court proceedings in Cook County.
Empathic and Experienced Family Law Representation
If you are wondering about how a divorce, child custody or other family law matter works, or if you are ready to take legal action today, Robert Schmit can help. Contact him online or call his office at 708-761-6978 or 866-603-6951 to arrange a free initial consultation.
Robert Schmit works with individuals in the southwest suburbs of Chicago and throughout Cook County. His office is next to the Lake Katherine Nature Preserve in Palos Heights, Illinois. Evening consultations are scheduled on request.
