Family Law

If you or a family member is in the midst of a family dispute that needs to be litigated and/or is now pending, you need an experienced family law attorney. Michele L. Berkel of the Berkel Law Firm LLC brings 30 years of legal insight to the table when providing advice and litigation strategy for cases such as Divorces, Parentage Actions, Decision-Making Allocations (i.e. Child Custody), Parenting Time Disputes, Parenting Plans, Property Division, Maintenance, Orders of Protection (OP), Post-Judgment Modifications and Guardianships.

She’s eager to use her experience to help you and/or your family member in Madison, Jersey, Macoupin, Greene and Calhoun Counties just as she’s done for many decades for other families. Michele will make sure the Court sees you as a person and evaluates your case with the attention to detail necessary to safeguard your real and personal property, your financial interests, your retirement and even your companion animals (a/k/a “fur babies”).

Michele and the Berkel Law Firm LLC will advocate for you and for your children by reviewing your case, preparing and reviewing written discovery (i.e. interrogatories and requests to produce), interviewing witnesses, retaining experts, preparing pre-trial motions and otherwise scrutinizing the position of the opposing party in both pre-trial and trial advocacy. Call the Berkel Law Firm today so Michele can start assessing your case and strategizing your path to success.