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Kelli E. Gordon 
Springfield, Illinois
Partner, since August 1, 2007
phone 217-544-3403
fax 217-544-1593
email Email Me

Year Joined Organization:
1998
Areas of Practice:
Adoption
Alimony & Spousal Support
Child Support
Childrens' Rights
Custody & Visitation
Divorce
Domestic Violence & Neglect
Estate Administration
Guardianships & Conservatorships
Landlord/Tenant
Paternity
Prenuptial Agreements
Trusts
Wills
Certification/Specialties:
Approved Custody and Visitation Mediator, Circuit Courts of the 7th Judicial Circuit in Illinois, 2007


Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 1998
U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1998
U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1998
Education:
Southern Illinois University School of Law, Carbondale, Illinois
J.D.


University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois, USA, 1995
B.S.
Major:  Business Administration


40 hour custody and visitation mediation training at the University of Illinois-Springfield-Jan 2007


Published Works:
Minimum Contacts with Your Out of State Expert, Illinois State Bar Association; Trial Briefs, May 2007; Vol 52, No. 9


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Case Law Updates, Illinois State Bar Association, April 2010


Inside Divorce Mediation, Illinois State Bar Association, June 5, 2009


Support for Non-Minor Children and Educational Expenses, Illinois State Bar Association; March 6, 2009 and March 13, 2009


Orders of Protection, Illinois State Bar Association, April 18, 2008


Basic Skills - Family Law, Illinois State Bar Association, November 14, 2007


Primer on Domestic Violence - Getting Orders of Protection - March 15, 2007 and March 23, 2007, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education


Strategies for Divorcing Elder Clients with Disabilities - November 4, 2005, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education


Family Law for the Elderly Client: The Dying Client in Dissolution Matters - June 17, 2005, Illinois State Bar Association


Update and Overview of Civil Practice: Service of Process - April 22, 2005 and May 6, 2005, Illinois State Bar Association


Bridge the Gap, Illinois State Bar Association


Honors and Awards:
Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 2006 - Present


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Sangamon County Bar Association
Vice President 2010


ISBA Family Law Section Council, 2008 - Present


Mediation of Child Custody, Illinois State Bar Association April 2007


Lincoln-Douglas Inns of Court, 2005 - Present


Sangamon County Bar Association
Law Day Chairman


Central Illinois Women's Bar Association
President - 2005


Young Lawyers Sangamon County Bar Association
President - 2005


Illinois State Bar Association, 1998 - Present


American Bar Association, 1998 - Present


Birth Information:
1973, Springfield, Illinois, United States of America

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