Marielisa Jackson
Attorney
Marielisa Jackson is an experienced litigator that knows how to be a strong advocate at the same time she shows care and compassion to her clients. Marielisa has a unique legal background that will be an asset during your family law case. She has practiced as a family law attorney in Chicago and then served as an attorney for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. She is recognized as a leader and an expert in the area of juvenile law in Illinois. That expertise in dealing with extremely difficult and delicate situations involving children and their families makes Marielisa the ideal attorney to handle any issues in your case with poise and determination. Marielisa is also completely fluent in Spanish and can assist bilingual clients with their family law matters.
Marielisa lives in Yorkville with her husband, her daughter, and her two dogs. She also has an adult son who has left the nest but visits often. She loves spending time with her family, watching Netflix series, and having her friends over.
Education
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Bachelor in Arts, University of Puerto Rico, 2003
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Juris Doctor, University of Puerto Rico, 2007
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Master’s in Child and Family Law, Loyola University Chicago, 2009
Memberships
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DuPage County Bar Association