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James R. Galvin

Partner

jgalvin@sdflaw.com

Mr. Galvin is a partner of Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP.  He has practiced matrimonial law for more than 32 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, Past President, Past Director and Current 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, John Marshall Law School and IIT Kent College of Law as well as numerous Bar Associations.


Education

DePaul University College of Law, J.D. (1977)

Northern Michigan University, B.S. (1971)

Admissions

Illinois (1978)

Wisconsin (1990)

Memberships

Co-Founder; Co-President; Director,  The Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois

Member,  International Academy of Collaborative Professionals

Wisconsin State Bar

Lectures

"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

Articles and Publications

ADR: Mediation / Collaboration
Collaborative Divorce Lawyers Seek to Serve as Healers of Human Conflict

ADR: Mediation / Collaboration
Collaborative Law Reduces Anxiety for Divorcing Couples

 
James R. Galvin

Chicago Office
200 North LaSalle Street
30th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601-1089

Tel: (312) 609-4907
Fax: (312) 641-6361

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