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William J. Stogsdill

William J. Stogsdill

Attorney at Stogsdill Law Firm, P.C.

13 years of experience

Divorce, Family Law, Appeals & Appellate

Illinois

Biography

William J. Stogsdill joined The Stogsdill Law Firm, P. C. in April of 2012. Since joining the firm, Will has primarily focused on practice in the area of family law. Will has worked on complex financial estates, custody disputes, negotiating property and custody settlements, and orders of protection. In 2011, Will was published in the Illinois State Bar Association Family Law Handbook as a Co-Author with William J. Stogsdill, of the chapter entitled, "Division of Retirement Benefits in Dissolution Proceedings." Prior to joining The Stogsdill Law Firm, P. C., Will worked as an Assistant State's Attorney in the Criminal Prosecutions Bureau of DuPage County from 2009-2012. He prosecuted over 100 trials and achieved a 91% conviction rate in jury trials. While working as an Assistant State's Attorney, Will sat for the Florida Bar Exam. In 2011, Will was sworn into the Florida Bar. Will is a board member of the Ambassadors for Vision, a charity board whose mission includes raising funds for the Illinois Eye Bank, an organization dedicated to the restoration of sight. Will earned his Juris Doctorate degree from the John Marshall Law School in 2009. While at John Marshall, Will was a member of the Trial Advocacy and Dispute Resolution Honors Board, Moot Court Honors Council, and participated in trial advocacy competitions. In 2008, Will was the team captain of the team that represented John Marshall in the National Trial Advocacy Competition. Will is also a trained Guardian ad Litem. View More ›



Practice Area

Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce,
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law,
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals,

Languages

English: Spoken, Written


Professional Experience

Partner
Stogsdill Law Firm, P.C.
2012 - Current

Education

The John Marshall Law School

J.D. (2009) | Law

The John Marshall Law School
Clemson University

B.S. (2005) | Financial Management

Clemson University

Awards

Rising Stars, 2016-2019
Super Lawyers
2019
Best under 40
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Outstanding Service
Office of the State's Attorney
2012

Professional Associations

Florida State Bar

Member

Current

Florida State Bar
Illinois State Bar Association

Member

Current

Illinois State Bar Association
DuPage County Bar Association

Member

Current

DuPage County Bar Association
DuPage County Bar Association

Young Lawyers Committee, Previous Member

Current

DuPage County Bar Association
Robert E. Jones AIC of DuPage County

Member

Current

Robert E. Jones AIC of DuPage County

Websites & Blogs

website
The Stogsdill Law Firm, P.C.


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Offices

The Stogsdill Law Firm, P.C.
1776 S. Naperville Road, Building B Suite 202 Wheaton, IL 60189
Telephone: (630) 462-9500



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