Solving Problems in Family Law, Probate Court and Other Areas
At The Law Office of Dawn R. Underhill, we help clients make difficult decisions about their future and the future of their families. From advising clients about how to protect their interests in a high-asset divorce to guiding families through probate matters such as related adoptions or probate administration, we provide advice designed to solve legal problems and also to prevent the emergence of problems. We are unwavering in the protection of our clients' rights and interests.
Will County Family Law Attorney Providing Caring, Skilled Counsel
The Law Office of Dawn R. Underhill is dedicated to helping clients in delicate family law matters such as divorce and child custody disputes. In 20 years of practice, our firm's founder, attorney Dawn R. Underhill, has earned broad experience as a lawyer and uses her experience to help address the needs of clients in family law matters involving:
- Divorce, including high net worth divorce
- Child custody rights
- Paternity/parentage
- Child support
- Spousal maintenance
- Other areas of family law
As an experienced Joliet attorney, Dawn Underhill understands the need to be compassionate with clients during life transitions while also aggressively asserting their interests through negotiation, mediation, or trial.
Counseling Individuals and Families in Joliet and Surrounding Areas
Our law firm is known for its commitment to helping individuals and families in Will County, Grundy County, and Southern Cook County resolve their legal matters. Therefore, in addition to family law, our firm is adept at representing the interests of clients in the areas of:
- Wills and probate — including simple wills, powers of attorney, guardianships, related adoptions, and probate administration
- Real estate law — including residential and commercial real estate closings
- Defense of misdemeanors — including DUI, driving with suspended or revoked licenses, and misdemeanor crimes
- Traffic — including speeding tickets, CDL violations, and other traffic offenses
We know the law, we know the court systems of Illinois, and we know where to go for the answers needed to achieve a successful resolution of your problem. When you come to our office in Joliet, Illinois, for legal representation, we will provide our candid appraisal of the situation and our recommended legal strategy — tailoring our advice personally to your circumstances.
We understand the importance of quickly responding to client needs and questions, and we pledge to return your phone calls promptly. As a small law firm, we are able to work closely with clients, rapidly identify the nature of legal problems, and act quickly — providing efficient and cost-effective resolutions to many legal matters.
Contact Our Law Firm
For a free consultation with Joliet, Illinois, divorce attorney Dawn R. Underhill, call toll-free 877-Law-Dawn (877-529-3296), or contact our law firm online.


