Practicing Family Law Since 1988

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Partner · Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) · Illinois Family Law Attorney · Mediator · Collaborative Divorce Practitioner
Helena L. Trachtenberg is a Partner at Cooper Trachtenberg Law Group, LLC and a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML), an invitation-only organization that recognizes the nation's leading family law attorneys.
Her practice is devoted exclusively to Illinois family law matters, including divorce, allocation of parental responsibilities, parenting time, child support, property division, prenuptial agreements, post-decree litigation, and complex family law disputes throughout the Chicago area.
Helena is a trained mediator, collaborative law practitioner, Child Representative, Guardian ad Litem, and Parenting Coordinator. She also has extensive experience handling matters involving the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS).
Through litigation, mediation, and collaborative law, Helena helps clients navigate challenging family transitions while pursuing practical and effective resolutions that protect their long-term interests.
Practice Areas: Divorce, Collaborative Divorce, Mediation, Child Custody, Parenting Time, Child Support, Property Division, Prenuptial Agreements, Post-Decree Matters
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