The Witt Law Firm, P.C. is a Chicago law office providing representation to both men and women in family law matters including dissolution of marriage ("divorce"), child custody disputes and related matters. The firm was founded by attorney Tanya Witt who earned her law degree from Harvard Law School in 1994.
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Tips for Your First Meeting with Your Family Law Attorney
Thursday, May 2, 2013 @ 01:05 PM
Many people feel that they have taken the first step towards a new life when they schedule their first meeting with their family law attorney. It can be a nerve-wracking experience and someone may feel nervous at the onset of a divorce or custody case. Television shows and movies play up the “drama” of contested courtroom battles. Sometimes these fictional stories mimic reality, but the (read more…)
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