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Get to Know Leo Sokolov
Leo Sokolov joined Stern Perkoski Mendez as a partner in December 2023. He’s practiced law since 2015 and provides a full scope of divorce and family law services. Leo is fluent in Russian and has an extensive background in pre- and post-decree matters, as well as cases with tax-related issues….
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An Introduction to the Lifestyle Analysis Process: Why the Maintenance Formula Doesn’t Always Work
In a divorce settlement, maintenance is the financial support one spouse may be required to pay the other. There are maintenance guidelines and a formula in place, but these don’t always capture the nuances and complexity of a couple’s situation. Look no further than the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of…
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Stern Perkoski Mendez Attorneys to Present at Business Valuation, Financial & Tax Issues in Divorce 2024
Stern Perkoski Mendez attorneys Joshua Stern, Marvin Mendez and Martin Sliwinski are honored to present at the upcoming Business Valuation, Financial & Tax Issues in Divorce 2024: The Business of Working with Other Divorce Professionals and Attorneys. Taking place on January 15, 2024, this annual program is hosted by the Illinois…
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How do I appeal my divorce?
Not all divorce rulings are final. If you feel the judge who presided over your case made a mistake in their decision, misapplied the law or abused their discretion, you may have grounds to appeal your case. The appeal process applies to all civil cases, including divorce and parentage. Cases…
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Leo Sokolov Joins Stern Perkoski Mendez as Partner
We’re excited to announce that Leo Sokolov, divorce and family law attorney, joined Stern Perkoski Mendez as a partner in December 2023. Leo has practiced divorce and family law in Illinois since 2015. He specializes in a full scope of services, with an extensive background in pre- and post-decree matters…
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