About

Marissa Rivera Hanson is a distinguished attorney at Serrano Hanson & Hurtado, LLC, located in Geneva, Illinois, specializing in adoption and personal injury law. Her journey into family law was profoundly influenced by her upbringing in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she witnessed the complexities of marital conflicts through her American father and Mexican mother. These early experiences instilled in her a deep understanding of the challenges faced by families navigating legal issues, inspiring her aspiration to become an attorney. Marissa has established herself as a dedicated advocate for her clients, utilizing her personal insights to skillfully guide them through intricate family dynamics. Her practice encompasses various aspects of family law, including divorce, child custody, child support, paternity issues, visitation rights, and adoption. As a certified family mediator and Guardian ad Litem, she actively serves in Kane and DeKalb counties, also assisting in foreclosure mediation within Kane County’s sixteenth judicial circuit. Marissa earned her Juris Doctorate from Northern Illinois University School of Law and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Arizona. Licensed to practice in Illinois and the Northern District of Illinois, she is fluent in Spanish, broadening her ability to serve a diverse clientele. Beyond her legal practice, Marissa is committed to community service and professional growth. She volunteers with the Kane County Bar Association and The Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence, providing invaluable support to survivors of abuse. Her professional affiliations include active membership in multiple bar associations, and she plays a vital role in the Kane County Family Law Committee, reflecting her dedication to the legal community and her ongoing pursuit of excellence in her field.

Credentials

Recognition & Involvement

Related Legal Services

Other Child Custody Attorneys in Geneva, IL