Attorney Profile

James R. Galvin

James Galvin

Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP
200 North LaSalle Street, 30th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
Contact Contact James R. Galvin
T: 312-609-4907
F: 312-641-6361

Visit: www.sdflaw.com
Practice areas: Collaborative Law (100%)

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Mr. Galvin is a partner of Schiller DuCanto and Fleck LLP.  He has practiced matrimonial law for more than 29 years and in the last several years has developed expertise in collaborative divorce, having successfully collaborated many high conflict, large asset cases.  Mr. Galvin is a founding Member, President, Director and Fellow of the Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois, is licensed in Wisconsin and Illinois, and is an A.V.-peer rated lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.  Mr. Galvin has lectured extensively on collaborative law in a variety of venues including California, Indiana, Illinois, the Loyola School of Law and numerous Bar Associations.

Selected to:

Illinois Super Lawyers 2009
Illinois Super Lawyers 2008

About James Galvin

Admitted: 1978, Illinois

Professional Webpage: www.sdflaw.com/?t=3&A=1100&format=xml

Bar/Professional Activity: Co-Founder; Co-President; Director, The Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois; Member, International Academy of Collaborative Professionals; Wisconsin State Bar.
Scholarly Lectures and Writings: "Collaborative Practice" Illinois State Bar Association, April, 2007; "Understanding Child Custody and Visitation Issues" Illinois State Bar Association / ADR Subcommittee Seminar, April, 2007; "Understanding Your Conflicts Style", Co-Presenter International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, October, 2006; "Recent Developments In Divorce Law and Collaborative Practice", Presenter Sponsored by the Illinois State Bar Association and broadcast on Chicago Public Access TV, 2006; "Pleadings in Divorce Actions", Lecturer Illinois Continuing Legal Education Series, 2003 - present; "Understanding Collaborative Practice", Presenter Various Bar Associations in Illinois and Indiana, 2003 - present; Guest Speaker Loyola College of Law, 2003 - present.
Educational Background: DePaul University College of Law, J.D. (1977); Northern Michigan University, B.S. (1971).
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