David Wolkowitz

David Wolkowitz is a prominent attorney specializing in divorce, family law, and UCCJEA cases in Illinois. With a practice centered in Evanston, he is renowned for representing high net worth clients, including business owners, real estate investors, and medical professionals. His expertise extends to uncontested divorces, where he offers flat-fee counseling for amicable separations.

As a distinguished authority on the Illinois Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), David has successfully handled jurisdictional disputes across states such as New York, Michigan, and Texas. He contributed the foreword to the American Bar Association's publication, "Child Custody Jurisdiction: The UCCJEA and PKPA."

David's courtroom demeanor is characterized by a no-nonsense, yet creative and assertive approach, ensuring the best outcomes for his clients. His contributions to the legal community include volunteering as a mediator and serving as a friend of the court in Lake County's Circuit Court. He has also been an active member and investigator on the Illinois State Bar Association's Judicial Evaluation Committee for Cook County.

David holds a juris doctor from Chicago-Kent College of Law, where he consistently made the Dean's List. Before pursuing law, he was a consultant, adjunct professor, and journalist. He also holds a master's degree in integrated marketing communications from Northwestern University and a bachelor's degree from University of Illinois.