Raleigh D. Kalbfleisch

Raleigh D. Kalbfleisch

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Family Law Lawyers in Wheaton, IL in Wheaton, IL

Wheaton, IL630-614-1201
Family LawAppealsProbateGuardianship on Probate CasesGuardian ad LitemGeneral Practice

About Raleigh D. Kalbfleisch

Raleigh received her B.S. from Purdue University in 1993 and graduated from Quinnipiac University School of Law in 2001. She spent her 3L year of law school at Chicago-Kent as a visiting student. Raleigh is a solo practitioner in Wheaton, IL where she practices primarily in the areas of family law, appeals, probate and contract review. Raleigh has also served as Guardian ad litem in the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit. Before being admitted to the Illinois Bar, Raleigh interned for Magistrate Judge Holly Fitzsimmons – United States District Court, Bridgeport, Connecticut, the U.S. Attorney’s Office- Bridgeport, Connecticut and in Connecticut State Court in the Domestic Relations Division. Raleigh started her legal career with Calabrese Associates. In 2006, Raleigh started her solo practice. In addition to her private practice, from 2006 to 2008, Raleigh was a Special Assistant State’s Attorney for DuPage County in the Expedited Child Support Division. Raleigh is the President of the DuPage Association of Women Lawyers, the incoming President of the DuPage Bar Foundation, a sustaining member of the DCBA and a member of the DCBA Family Law Committee and the ISBA. She is a current Editorial Board member and past Editor-in-Chief for the DCBA Brief legal journal. Raleigh is an ISBA and DuPage County New Lawyer Mentor and a mentor for CCSD 93 School District. She is the recipient of the DuPage Bar Legal Aid Service Pro Bono Award for 2005-2006 and 2012-2013. Awards and Honors Honors Recipient of the DuPage Bar Legal Aid Service Pro Bono Award, 2005 - 2006 Recipient of the DuPage Bar Legal Aid Service Pro Bono Award, 2012 - 2013 10 Best Law Firms" Award and "10 Best" Client Satisfaction Award from the America Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2015 Guardian ad litem in the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Chicago Lawyer Women in Law - Women Leadership Recognition for Distinction, 2016 - Present

Education

Legal Education

  • Quinnipiac College School of Law, Hamden, Connecticut, May, 2001
  • Juris Doctorate
  • Honors: Mock Trial Society
  • Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
  • Visiting Student 9/2000 - 5/2001

Non Legal Education

  • Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, May, 1993
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Honors: Purdue University Honors Program
  • Honors: Golden Key National Honor Society
  • Honors: Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society
  • Major: Restaurant, Hotel and Institutional Management

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Sole Practitioner

Past Positions

  • DuPage County State's Attorney's Support Enforcement, Special Assistant State’s Attorney, 2006 - 2008
  • Calabrese Associates, Associate Attorney, 2002 - 2006
  • References
  • Susan Pesch
  • John Fioti
  • Nicholas Kierkeles
  • John Pcolinski
  • Languages
  • English

Classes and Seminars

  • Speaker: Ending Child Abuse in One Generation, Family Violence Coordination Counsel, 2012 - Present

Pro Bono Activities

  • DuPage County Pro Bono Attorney, 2001 - Present
  • DuPage County and ISBA Mentor Program
  • Representative Clients
  • Joan McCullough
  • John Lannom
  • Eileen Tokarz
  • Nathan Winchell

Published Works

Articles

  • Family Law Case Law Update, DCBA Family Law Committee, 2001-
  • DCBA Mega Meeting, Editor-In-Chief, 2002-2003
  • DCBA Brief, Editor , 2002-2003
  • New Parentage Act of 2015 Changes and Additions, DCBA Brief, Vol. 28, 2016
  • Discusses changes to the Illinois Parentage Act.

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 2001

Other Affiliations

  • DuPage County Association of Women Lawyers, 2016 - Present (President)
  • DuPage County Bar Foundation, 2016 - Present (Incoming President)
  • DuPage County Bar Association (Member)
  • DuPage County Bar Association, Family Law Committee (Member)
  • Women's Bar Association of Illinois (Member)
  • Illinois State Bar Association (Member)
  • Family Violence Coordinating Counsel (Member)

Attorney Details

Full NameRaleigh D. Kalbfleisch
FirmLaw Office of Raleigh D. Kalbfleisch
Address600 Roosevelt Road, Suite B-1, Wheaton, IL 60187
Phone630-614-1201
Phone630-246-7516
Websitewww.rdkfamilylaw.com
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