Stern Perkoski is a boutique family law firm in Evanston, Chicago and Lake Forest. Our attorneys provide excellent legal representation for divorce, family law and estate planning cases, including litigated and negotiated divorce, attorney-assisted mediation, modification and enforcement of judgments, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, asset protection, trust administration and corporate planning. Meet our lawyers below.
Joshua E. Stern, Esq. is the founder and managing partner of Stern Perkoski. His goal is to help families through difficult transitions and act as a source of stability throughout the legal process.
Joshua represents clients in all areas of family law, including divorce litigation and negotiated divorce settlements, uncontested divorce, maintenance (alimony) and custody disputes, property division and child support, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, among others.
Nancy Stingle Perkoski, P.C. is a partner at Stern Perkoski. She is a passionate advocate for her clients and carefully explores options to reduce the emotional and financial tolls of divorce, including strategic and collaborative approaches.
Nancy focuses exclusively on family law, including representation in contested and uncontested divorce, collaborative divorce, child custody, child support and post-decree modification issues. She has more than 20 years of experience.
Amy Silberstein is an associate with Stern Perkoski. Her practice is concentrated in divorce and family law. Amy’s steadfast dedication to her clients is reflected in the positive outcomes she elicits on every matter—regardless of how difficult or contentious.
Amy has experience representing and advocating for domestic relations and domestic violence clients. Other areas of representation include divorce settlements and litigation, child support, modification of parenting allocation judgments and maintenance (alimony), among others.
Evan Compton is a divorce and family law associate with Stern Perkoski. His passion for family law and legal research makes him a fierce and thorough advocate for families navigating divorce and domestic relations matters.
Evan’s time at the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services gave him experience handling cases of child abuse and child welfare. Other areas of representation include divorce litigation and negotiated divorce settlements, custody disputes and child support, among others.
Manish C. Bhatia represents individuals and families in all areas of estate planning, including probate avoidance, tax planning, asset protection and planned giving. Prior to starting his estate planning practice, he worked for a boutique estate planning law firm in the northern suburbs of Chicago.
Manish prides himself on making the estate planning process as efficient and comfortable as possible—so that his clients can achieve the peace of mind that comes with knowing that their wishes are accurately reflected and that their loved ones will be protected.
Call us at (847) 868-9684 or contact us for a free consultation or to learn more about our services.