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Benedict Schwarz II, Partner Attorney
Matrimonial and Family Law, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Court Approved Family Mediator and Private Family Mediator, Mediation, Adoptio...
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Address: 303 West Main Street, West Dundee, IL 60118-2020
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Law Firm:Law Offices of Benedict Schwarz, II P.C.
Lawyer:Benedict Schwarz II
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Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Matrimonial and Family Law, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Court Approved Family Mediator and Private Family Mediator, Mediation, Adoption, Real Estate
Bio:Benedict Schwarz, II has limited his practice to matrimonial and family law for over 40 years. He is a long-time member and past director of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and is also a trained divorce mediator. Mr. Schwarz has taught numerous divorce mediation training and conflict resolution seminars and has also co-authored chapters on the subject in the Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education publications. Mr. Schwarz has served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Lawyers Assistance Program (LAP). Further, he is a trained LAP intervenor. In 1992, Mr. Schwarz was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court as a Commissioner of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC). The ARDC is an agency of the Illinois Supreme Court that is responsible for disciplinary actions against attorneys licensed to practice in Illinois and also maintains current records of registration of all attorneys practicing in Illinois. The ARDC investigates allegations of misconduct by lawyers and prosecutes the cases where a lawyer’s misconduct suggests a threat to the public or to the integrity of the legal profession. Mr. Schwarz was appointed the Chairperson of the Commission from Jan 2001 - Dec 2010; the ARDC Commission consists of four licensed attorneys and three non-lawyers. The Commissioners, who serve without compensation, establish ARDC policies, appoint members of the ARDC Inquiry and Hearing Boards, and subject to the approval of
Admitted:1971, Illinois; 1973, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit;
College:University of Wisconsin, Class of 1965, B.S., Social Psychology
Law School:John Marshall Law School, Class of 1971, J.D.
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Languages:English

Lawyer Benedict Schwarz II, graduated from University of Wisconsin, Class of 1965, B.S., Social Psychology John Marshall Law School, Class of 1971, J.D., is now employed by Law Offices of Benedict Schwarz, II P.C. at 303 West Main Street West Dundee, IL 60118-2020.Benedict Schwarz II is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Benedict Schwarz II as your lawyer, you should consider whether Benedict Schwarz II offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Benedict Schwarz II has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Benedict Schwarz II's office is located at West Dundee, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Benedict Schwarz II has been admitted in 1971, Illinois; 1973, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit;. His or her practice areas include Matrimonial and Family Law, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Court Approved Family Mediator and Private Family Mediator, Mediation, Adoption, Real Estate.

Benedict Schwarz II's college and law school education includes University of Wisconsin, Class of 1965, B.S., Social Psychology, John Marshall Law School, Class of 1971, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Benedict Schwarz, II has limited his practice to matrimonial and family law for over 40 years. He is a long-time member and past director of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and is also a trained divorce mediator. Mr. Schwarz has taught numerous divorce mediation training and conflict resolution seminars and has also co-authored chapters on the subject in the Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education publications. Mr. Schwarz has served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Lawyers Assistance Program (LAP). Further, he is a trained LAP intervenor. In 1992, Mr. Schwarz was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court as a Commissioner of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC). The ARDC is an agency of the Illinois Supreme Court that is responsible for disciplinary actions against attorneys licensed to practice in Illinois and also maintains current records of registration of all attorneys practicing in Illinois. The ARDC investigates allegations of misconduct by lawyers and prosecutes the cases where a lawyer’s misconduct suggests a threat to the public or to the integrity of the legal profession. Mr. Schwarz was appointed the Chairperson of the Commission from Jan 2001 - Dec 2010; the ARDC Commission consists of four licensed attorneys and three non-lawyers. The Commissioners, who serve without compensation, establish ARDC policies, appoint members of the ARDC Inquiry and Hearing Boards, and subject to the approval of. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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