About
Ben Schneider is a client-focused lawyer in Skokie, Illinois, who specializes in bankruptcy, family law, and litigation.
Ben Schneider is known for his client-focused approach, prioritizing personal relationships with each of his clients. This allows him to provide individual attention to each case and thoroughly analyze all legal issues involved.
As one of the principal bankruptcy attorneys at Schneider & Stone, Ben focuses on individual Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings, as well as business Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 filings. Additionally, he practices in family law and litigation, serving as the lead attorney for divorce and child custody cases in the collar counties.
Ben earned his J.D. from the John Marshall Law School and furthered his legal education through post-graduate programs in Israel and New York. During law school, he was named first alternate to the United States Debate team. Ben also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, where he won several State and National titles for public speaking, including the National Champion in Persuasive Speaking. He was also published in the journal "Great Speeches" in 2002 and 2003.
Legal Issues
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Foreclosure Defense
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Managing Partner
The Law Offices of Schneider & Stone
2009 - Associate
The Law Offices of Weingarten & Adler
2008
Education
Graduation year: 2004
Associations
Current
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Payment With Credit Card