Type Of Business:
Law Firm
Expertise:
Ms. Schneider's expertise is in teaching English and litigating for family, adoption, child custody, child support and paternity issues.
Major Product/SVS:
Family Law, Legal Services for Divorce, Adoptions, Paternity, Custody, Child Support and Pre-Nuptial Services
Favorite Business Publication:
Time; Newsweek
Hobbies/Sports:
Reading, Making Crafts, Party Planning, Spending Time with her Friends, Traveling
Education Degrees:
JD, Chicago-Kent College of Law; Master's Degree in English, Northeastern University; Bachelor's Degree in English, Millersville University, PA
Affiliations Awards:
Illinois State Bar Association; Northwest Suburban Bar Association
Children's Names:
David, Michael, Matthew, Melanie
Highlight of career?:
The most gratifying aspects of her career are directing dramas and developing the advanced placement program and curriculum during summers.
Charity:
Local Police Department; Toys for Tots
Number Of Years In Profession:
22
Number Of Years In Current Position:
12
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her hard work, integrity and compassionate nature.
How Did They Get Involved In Profession:
She became involved in her profession because of her personal experience, which led her to involve in family law.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Schneider taught English for 11 years and then went to law school as a single mother with three boys. She earned her JD while she worked for the public defender's office. She has worked for 10 years with a large divorce firm downtown and for 11 years with her own practice.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
Practicing Family Law