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Brian Jason Hurst is a seasoned family law attorney based in Chicago, IL, with over two decades of experience dedicated exclusively to divorce and separation cases. He earned his Juris Doctor from Loyola University Chicago in 1999, following a Master of Social Work from the same institution in 1996. This unique background equips him with a deep understanding of the emotional and financial complexities involved in family law matters. At his practice, Brian focuses on all facets of family law, including divorce, child custody, asset classification, and the division of property. His extensive trial and appellate experience has led to significant victories in high-stakes cases. Notably, he successfully classified a husband’s stock options in a closely held corporation as marital property, resulting in a $2.5 million award for his client from an initial investment of just $2,305. Brian also achieved a landmark victory by reversing an exclusive possession award of the marital residence, making it the first published case on this issue in 17 years. Brian is committed to advocating for his clients' rights and interests, employing a strategic approach to each case. His dedication to excellence and proven track record make him a trusted ally for those navigating the challenges of family law. He is an active member of the Illinois State Bar Association, continuously engaging with the legal community to stay informed on the latest developments in family law.

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