Shyama S. Parikh Esq.
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Education
Legal Education
- DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
- Honors: Certificate in Family Law
Non Legal Education
- DePaul University
- Major: Psychology
- Minor: Spanish and Communications
Past Positions
- Schiff, Hardin & Waite
- The Public Guardian of Cook County
- Rosenfeld, Rotenber, Haffrom & Shapiro
- The Law office of Brigitte Bell
- Shaw & Foley, LLC
- Fraser, Youra & Parikh, LLC, Partner
Other Affiliations
- A Safe Place, Board of Directors, 2019-present
- Association of Women Attorneys of Lake County (Member; 2003-present, Board of Directors; 2005-2007, 2012-2016, Vice President; 2007-2010, President; 2010-2012)
- Business Networking Institute (BNI); Member 2013-2016
- College of Lake County; Guest speaker in Paralegal courses and Family Law courses
- Illinois State Bar Association (Member; 2013-present, Guest Speaker on Mediation; 2019)
- Jefferson American Inns of Court (Member; 2013-present, Secretary/Treasurer; 2016-2018, Vice President; 2018-2019, President; 2019-2021)
- Lake County Bar Association (Member 2003-present, Board of Directors; 2014-2019, Secretary 2017-2019, Co-Chair of Lawyer Referral Service; 2012-2013, 2016-present, Co-Chair of Diversity Committee; 2013-2015, Member of CLE committee; 2015-present, Member of Family Law Advisory Group; 2005-2016, 2019-present, Member of Facilities committee; 2011-2013, Docket contributor; 2009-present, Volunteer Mock Trial Judge, Lawyer in the Classroom participant, Speaker/Presenter; Family law seminars, Presenter; Child Representative/GAL training, Docket Editorial Board (2021-present))
- Lake County Court Contract Mediator, 2014 - 2015
- Lilac Tree; Guest Speaker; Divorce University, 2011 - 2013, 2015
- North Shore Lawyers Networking (Member, 2013 - 2014)
- Northern Illinois Center for Alcohol and Substance Abuse (Teen Court volunteer (Waukegan, Lake Forest, Round Lake Beach); 2004-2018, Teen Court Advisory Board; 2011-2018)
- South Asian Bar Association of Chicago (Member, 2019-2020)
- Wedgewood Homeowners Association (Secretary; 2017-2018, Board of Directors 2017-present)
- YWCA Board of Directors; 2008-2014
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Shyama S. Parikh Esq. |
| Firm | Shyama S. Parikh, P.C. |
| Address | 325 Washington St., #301, Waukegan, IL 60085 |
| Phone | 847-973-6422 |
| Phone | 847-557-0578 |
| Website | www.shyamaparikhlaw.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |