Highland Park, located in Lake County, presents family law cases involving substantial wealth, often requiring sophisticated asset protection analysis and business valuation for medical practices, private equity holdings, and trust distributions.
Lake County judges hearing Highland Park cases scrutinize prenuptial agreements carefully, applying the 750 ILCS 5/208 voluntariness standard strictly in high-asset cases. The court frequently encounters marital trusts and requires detailed tracing of separate property in complex estates.
Regular practice in Waukegan Courthouse with understanding of local rules, judicial preferences, and procedural requirements specific to Highland Park cases.
Advanced capability to trace hidden assets, analyze financial records, and uncover cryptocurrency transactions using technical investigation methods.
OpSec-focused approach to protect your reputation and sensitive information during high-conflict family law litigation.
Our Highland Park practice focuses on dissipation claims involving luxury expenditures, cryptocurrency asset discovery, and offshore account disclosure. We understand the North Shore's culture of discretion and employ privacy-protective litigation strategies.
Jonathan D. Steele is an Illinois attorney licensed to practice law, combining family law expertise with technical security credentials (Security+). This unique background enables sophisticated digital forensics work critical in modern divorce litigation involving cryptocurrency, offshore accounts, and technology-sector executive compensation.
Attorney Steele handles cases throughout Illinois, with regular practice in Waukegan Courthouse serving Highland Park clients.