Attorney Profile

Burton F. Grant

Burton Grant

Grant and Grant, Professional Corporation
30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1728
Chicago, IL 60602
Contact Contact Burton F. Grant
T: 312-641-3600
F: 312-641-2723

Visit: www.grantandgrant.com
Practice areas: Family Law (100%)
Industry Groups: Collaborative Law And Appeals (Family Law Appeals), Family Law

Profile

Burton F. Grant, a highly experienced matrimonial trial lawyer, has lectured and written extensively on Illinois family law. NorthShore magazine named him one of 20 top divorce attorneys. Mr. Grant has represented judges, attorneys, medical and other professionals, elected public officials, prominent business entrepreneurs, homemakers, and clients of great diversity in their domestic relations litigation. Mr. Grant taught family law at DePaul College of Law, and is the recipient of many bar association honors for his contributions to family law education. He practices with his wife, Joan C. Grant. They are a unique husband and wife team, highly recognized in all phases of matrimonial law, providing an individualized approach to their clients' needs. PRACTICE AREAS INCLUDE: Family Law; Divorce; Appellate Practice; Divorce Taxation; Marital Property Distribution; Marital Property Settlements; Matrimonial Law; Paternity; Premarital Agreements; Spousal Support; Child Custody; Postnuptial Agreements; Post Divorce Modification; Complex Litigation; Collaborative Family Law.

Selected to:

Illinois Super Lawyers 2009
Illinois Super Lawyers 2008
Illinois Super Lawyers 2007
Illinois Super Lawyers 2006

About Burton Grant

Admitted: 1962, Illinois

Professional Webpage: www.grantandgrant.com/Firm Info/Lawyers.aspx

Bar/Professional Activity: Memberships: Chicago (Chair, Fees and Ethics Sub-Committee of Matrimonial Committee, 1992-1994), North Suburban (Board of Managers, 1994-) and Illinois State Bar Associations; American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Fellow; Member, Admissions Committee, 1993-); Fellow: Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois; International Academy of Collaborative Professionals.
Other Outstanding Achievements: Listed in Law and Leading Attorneys, 1996-. Named to the "Super Lawyers", list 2006-2009. Author: "IICLE, Family Law-Motion Practice," DePaul Law Review. Instructor, Family Law, DePaul College of Law, 1978-1984. Listed as top 5% of attorneys by Best Attorneys Network in 2005; Selected by peers as Leading Lawyer in Family Law by Leading Lawyers Network; Top 20 Divorce Lawyers by Northshore Magazine. Fellow, Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois.
Educational Background: DePaul University, J.D., 1962; John Marshall Law School, LL.M., 1965, DePaul University, B.A., 1959

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