Anita M. Ventrelli
321 North Clark Street, Suite 1200 Chicago, Illinois 60654
Firm:
Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP
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Overview
Recognizing that, regardless of whether you are a stay at home parent, a business-person or a professional, experiencing any legal process in your personal life is unnerving, Anita Ventrelli focuses her practice on getting to know each client as an individual and tailoring communications and the case strategy to his or her needs and goals which can sometimes be moving targets.
Anita, a partner in the firm, represents professionals, athletes, executives, entrepreneurs, and those who value their wealth, lifestyle, and well-being. Although she is an experienced litigator, she is equally comfortable devising smart settlement solutions for her clients. She utilizes her analytical skills to master both facts and finances for an optimum position for her clients at trial or settlement.
Anita prides herself on giving each client an honest assessment of how the process will work for him or her. She educates clients on their available options and the consequences of those options. As a result, her clients are confident in the plan of action they choose to pursue their goals. Knowing that their lawyer is planning for their interests, investigating all options, and keeping their cases focused, helps Anita’s clients reduce their stress and stay strong throughout the process.
Anita’s peers respect her courtroom results and have recommended her for inclusion amongst a group of elite family law practitioners. Since 1997, she has been a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. In 2003, the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin named her one of “40 Attorneys Under 40 Illinois Attorneys to Watch.” Since 2005, she has been recognized as an Illinois Super Lawyer. Anita has also been included in the Leading Lawyers Network and the Best Lawyers of America. Anita is also On the Board and Faculty of the American Bar Association/National Institute of Trial Advocacy Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute.
Anita, a partner in the firm, represents professionals, athletes, executives, entrepreneurs, and those who value their wealth, lifestyle, and well-being. Although she is an experienced litigator, she is equally comfortable devising smart settlement solutions for her clients. She utilizes her analytical skills to master both facts and finances for an optimum position for her clients at trial or settlement.
Anita prides herself on giving each client an honest assessment of how the process will work for him or her. She educates clients on their available options and the consequences of those options. As a result, her clients are confident in the plan of action they choose to pursue their goals. Knowing that their lawyer is planning for their interests, investigating all options, and keeping their cases focused, helps Anita’s clients reduce their stress and stay strong throughout the process.
Anita’s peers respect her courtroom results and have recommended her for inclusion amongst a group of elite family law practitioners. Since 1997, she has been a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. In 2003, the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin named her one of “40 Attorneys Under 40 Illinois Attorneys to Watch.” Since 2005, she has been recognized as an Illinois Super Lawyer. Anita has also been included in the Leading Lawyers Network and the Best Lawyers of America. Anita is also On the Board and Faculty of the American Bar Association/National Institute of Trial Advocacy Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute.
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Awards
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, by Neifeh and Smith (2011-2016)
- Illinois Super Lawyer (2005-2016)
- Leading America Attorneys (2004 – 2012)
- Leading Lawyers Network (2011-2016)
- Top 10 Women Divorce Attorneys in Illinois by Leading Lawyers Network Magazine, Women’s Edition (2010, 2012)
- Leading Lawyers Network Magazine, Consumer Edition, Biography (December 2009)
- Leading Lawyers Network Magazine, Women’s Edition, Biography (July 2009)
- Top 50 Women Lawyers in Illinois by Illinois Super Lawyers by Law and Politics and Chicago Magazine (2009)
- Top 50 Leading Women Consumer Lawyers in Illinois by Leading Lawyers Network Magazine (August 2008)
- Top 50 Women Lawyers in Illinois in Illinois Super Lawyers by Law and Politics and Chicago Magazine (2007-2008)
- Top 100 Lawyers in Illinois by Leading Lawyers Network Magazine (2007)
- Top 50 Women Lawyers in Illinois Super Lawyers by Law and Politics and Chicago Magazine (2006)
- 40 Illinois Attorneys Under 40 to Watch, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin (2003)
- Special Recognition Award, American Bar Association (2002-2003)
- Family Law Section Chair’s Service Award, American Bar Association (2003)
- Outstanding Young Lawyer of Year, Illinois State Bar Association (2001)
- Young Lawyer of the Year Award, Illinois State Bar Association (2001)
- Distinguished Service Award, Illinois State Bar Association (1995-1996)
- Family Law Section Distinguished Service Award, Illinois State Bar Association (1995-1996)
- Certificates of Appreciation for Service Family Law Section, American Bar Association (1992-1995)
- Who's Who in American Law, Biography (1994-1995)
Education
DePaul University, J.D.
Graduated 1989
Contact Details and Office Locations
Office: (312) 641-5560
321 North Clark Street, Suite 1200
Chicago, Illinois 60654
Chicago, Illinois 60654
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