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Eva M. Kogut Once Again Honored on Illinois Super Lawyers Top 50 Women List; Named to Top 100 Attorneys List for First Year
Eva M. Kogut has been recognized for her excellence in family law by Illinois Super Lawyers in their Top 50 Women and Top 100 Attorney lists.
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Six Kogut & Wilson Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Super Lawyers Lists
Super Lawyers has named six Kogut & Wilson attorneys to the 2025 lists for their excellence in family law.
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Kirsten L. Meeder Advances to Partner at Kogut & Wilson
Kogut & Wilson is pleased to elevate Kirsten to partner, who first joined the firm as an associate in October of 2021.
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Cailee J. Alderman Reappointed as Guardian ad Litem for Adoption Cases by Circuit Court of Cook County for 2024-2026 Term
Recognizing her exceptional dedication, the Circuit Court of Cook County has reinstalled Cailee as a Guardian ad Litem for adoption cases for another two years.
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Should Separating or Divorcing Couples File Joint Tax Returns?
Kogut & Wilson shares the benefits couples can gain by filing joint taxes.
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Protecting LGBTQ+ Family Rights in Upcoming Years
With the growing uncertainty around LGBTQ+ marriage and family rights following recent political decisions, including the 2024 election and the United States Supreme Court decision in Dobbs in June 2022, Kogut & Wilson are again encouraging individuals to go through the process of second parent adoption to ensure their parental rights are fully protected.
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Cailee J. Alderman Honored in 2024 Women in Law List
Cailee was named to Chicago Daily Law Bulletin’s fifth annual Women in Law list for her leadership and excellence in the legal field.
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Kogut & Wilson Recognized in Best Lawyers® 2025 Best Law Firms List
Best Lawyers® named Kogut & Wilson to its 2025 Best Law Firms list for its excellence in Family Law and Family Law Mediation.
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Illinois State Bar Association Standing Committee on Legislation Reappoints Bryan J. Wilson for Fifth Term
Bryan was selected by the Illinois State Bar Association to serve their 27,000 affiliates as a member of the Standing Committee on Legislation for 2024-2025.
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When Can a Minor’s Name Legally Be Changed in Illinois?
A minor’s name may be changed as part of certain legal proceedings, such as divorce or adoption matters. Certain individuals may also request to change the name of a minor child in a separate legal proceeding. Kogut & Wilson share what you can expect from the name change process and what is required to change a minor’s name.