Firm Overview

The Law Offices of Patrick Markey, P.C. was started in Chicago in 2006.  

 We believe in:

  • Client-Centered Representation: We take the time to understand your unique circumstances and goals. We keep you informed throughout the process and ensure your voice is heard.
  • Compassionate Advocacy: We recognize the emotional toll of family legal issues. Our team provides sensitive and supportive guidance during this difficult time.
  • Experienced and Skilled Attorneys: Our lawyers possess extensive knowledge of family law and a proven track record of success. We are skilled negotiators and litigators, prepared to fight for your rights effectively.
  • Creative Solutions: We explore all available options and strive to achieve the most favorable outcome for your situation.
  • Cost-Effective Representation: We offer transparent fee structures and work collaboratively with you to manage legal costs.

We understand that family issues are often emotionally charged, and our compassionate team is committed to providing personalized and supportive representation throughout the entire process.

Our Focus:

We specialize exclusively in family law, offering comprehensive legal services for a wide range of situations, including:

  • Divorce: We guide clients through all aspects of divorce, from initial consultations to property division, child custody and support arrangements, and spousal maintenance. We work diligently to achieve fair and amicable settlements whenever possible, but are prepared for litigation when necessary.
  • Child Custody & Support: Our attorneys understand the importance of protecting your children’s well-being. We advocate for your parental rights and strive to establish custody and support agreements that prioritize the best interests of your child.
  • Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements: We help couples considering marriage or already married create clear and enforceable agreements that address property division and other financial matters in the event of a future separation.
  • Paternity: We can assist in establishing paternity, which is crucial for child support and custody determinations.
  • Domestic Violence: Our firm offers legal support and representation for victims of domestic violence, including obtaining orders of protection and addressing related legal issues.