Divorce & Family Law
Stern Mendez Sponsors Guitars Over Guns Event in Support of Local Students
Stern Mendez is proud to join other local businesses in support of Guitars Over Guns’ Chicago event, Band Together, which takes place on September 20 from 6 to 9 pm at Bridge 410 in Fulton Market. The backyard chic evening celebrates community and collaboration. The event will feature award-winning barbecue…
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Get to Know Shay Formanek
Shay Formanek joined Stern Mendez as a partner in July 2023. She has exclusively practiced divorce and family law for more than 10 years. Shay believes in building personalized relationships with each client, and she brings a strategic mindset and empathetic approach to each of her cases. We’re thrilled to…
Read MoreShay Formanek Joins Stern Mendez as Partner
We’re excited to announce that Shay Formanek, divorce and family law attorney, joined Stern Mendez as partner this summer. Shay has more than a decade of experience ardently representing clients, and she’s known for her strategic approach inside and outside of the courtroom. Shay’s knowledge and skills span a range…
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Ways to Support Your Child During Divorce
While you may experience a flood of emotions throughout a divorce, it’s important to create a stable, healthy environment for your kid(s). No matter how much you love your child and put their well-being first, we understand this can still be overwhelming to navigate. We’ve created a list below to…
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Evan Compton Celebrates Five Years at Stern Mendez
For five years, Evan Compton has been an invaluable member of our team. With an exclusive focus on divorce and family law, Evan helps dozens of individuals who are experiencing divorce reach optimal resolutions—and always with compassion. Evan was also named a Super Lawyer Rising Star for the second year…
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