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Marilyn Fletcher Longwell

Marilyn Longwell & Assoc., P.C. β€’ Chicago, IL
Divorce & SeparationPersonal Injury

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Contact

Email
Phone
(312) 779-6572
Address
Chicago, IL, US

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About

**Marilyn Fletcher Longwell, P.C. – Family Law Attorney in Chicago, IL** Marilyn Fletcher Longwell is a distinguished attorney specializing in Family Law, with a practice focused on divorce and separation matters. Based in Chicago, IL, Marilyn has dedicated her legal career to advocating for clients through the complexities of family-related legal issues. Her extensive experience spans various areas of law, allowing her to provide comprehensive and informed legal guidance to her clients. Marilyn holds an esteemed AV peer rating from Martindale-Hubbell, a recognition that signifies the highest levels of professional and ethical achievement within the legal community. Her commitment to excellence has led her to be short-listed twice for the position of associate judge in Cook County, underscoring her respected status among her peers. In 2010, Marilyn proudly served as President of the West Suburban Bar Association, and she is an appointed member of the Illinois State Bar Association Family Law Section Council. A passionate advocate for continuing legal education, she has written and spoken extensively on a variety of Family Law topics, sharing her insights and expertise with fellow practitioners and the community. At Marilyn Longwell & Associates, P.C., Marilyn employs a collaborative team approach to maximize client outcomes. By leveraging the skills of her knowledgeable team members for tasks that do not require her direct involvement, she ensures that clients receive high-quality service at a competitive price. This tailored approach allows her to provide personalized guidance, enabling clients to make informed decisions that align with their unique circumstances. Marilyn practices in Cook, DuPage, and Will Counties, ensuring that her clients receive dedicated and informed representation throughout the region. Her compassionate and strategic approach to Family Law makes her an invaluable ally for those navigating the challenges of divorce and separation.

About Divorce & Separation Law

Divorce attorneys guide couples through the legal process of ending their marriage. They handle property division, custody, support, and other divorce-related matters. Common matters include contested divorce, uncontested divorce, property division, alimony.

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Credentials

Education
1973 DePaul University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1965 Muskingum College; The Ohio State University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2017 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2016 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2016 Most Honored Professionals, American Registry 2016 Top 10 Female Family Law Attorneys in Illinois, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys 2015 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
2016 Illinois State Bar Association Family Law Newsletter Never Say Never--Just Almost Never: Equitable Defenses to Back Child Support Claims 2015 Illinois State Bar Association Family Law Newsletter The Art of Mentoring 2015 Illinois State Bar Association Family Law Newsletter We Need a Statewide Dialogue on the Use of Attorneys Appointed to Represent Children 2013 Illinois State Bar Association Family Law Newsletter Where have all the Grandmas Gone? 2013 Illinois State BarAssociation Family Law Newsletter New Power for Guardians of the Disabled--Filing for Dissolution of Marriage
Associations
Chicago Bar Association Member Illinois State Bar Association Member DuPage County Bar Association Member 2010 - 2010 West Suburban Bar Association President 1988 - 1989 Aids Legal Council of Chicago Board Member
Speaking
2015 Family Law Update, 2015: A French Quarter Festival Removal of Children from Illinois 2013 Family Law Update Ethical Dilemmas for Child Representatives 2012 Family Law Family Law Seminar Series 2012 Continuing Legal Education Parentage pleadings 2011 Continuing Legal Education Temporary Relief Motions
Updated: Mar 22, 2026