Domestic Violence Legal Services
Life Span's domestic violence legal program is staffed by 15 attorneys, four paralegals, and four criminal court advocates who have expertise and years of experience in contested family law cases and criminal court advocacy. They operate a number of innovative and collaborative programs specifically created to reach underserved populations.Life Span assists with the following: divorce and parentage, child and spousal support, civil no contact orders, Allocation of Parental Responsibilities and Parenting Time (formerly called Custody and Visitation), and more.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
Unknown
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
Physical Address
701 Lee Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Hours
Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm; Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm; Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm; Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm; Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm;
Voice
Fax
(847) 824-5311
Voice
Voice
Application process
Contact (312) 408-1210 in Downtown Chicago or (847) 824-0382 in Des Plaines for additional information.
Eligibility
Victims of sexual assault or domestic violence as well as their families.
Languages
Russian
Spanish
Polish
Korean
Hindi
English
Urdu
Service area
Cook county, IL
Agency info
Life Span
Life Span provides legal representation, counseling, court advocacy, and immigration legal services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking within Chicago and Suburban Cook County.