Legal Service of Sholar & Stephan Law Offices
Family Law
When you need legal service, we’re in your corner. At The Law Offices of Amy Sholar & Kelly Stephan, we can assist you in any type of family matter. Some key areas range from divorce, custody disputes, guardianships, visitation, child support, parenting issues, maintenance, property allocation, pension divisions, QDRO’s or any family issue that may arise. As a result, it is important to have an advocate that will assist you during these difficult times.
In many cases, the parties can reach an amicable and efficient settlement of any issues. As a result, our office can assist in drafting the important documents that must be presented to the court. It is our goal to help families handle these cases with as little contention as possible.
However, if you face a contested custody matter, parenting issue, property division, maintenance or any type of important issue, you MUST have a seasoned trial attorney in your corner. Contact us today. When necessary, we fight for our clients and provide advocacy at trial.
Mediation
In the State of Illinois, mediation is mandatory for people facing contested parenting issues such as custody, decision-making, parenting time and visitation. Because of this mandate, Amy Sholar handles a number of court appointed and voluntary mediation. The goal of mediation is to amicably reach a settlement that is in the best interest of families and children.
Criminal Law
Facing a felony or misdemeanor charge? If you or a family member are facing a felony or misdemeanor for a drug charge, a violent crime, gun charge or any type of crime, you need an attorney to provide legal service to ensure that your rights are not violated. Therefore, it is important to speak with an attorney before discussing any issues with law enforcement. As a result, please contact the office as soon as possible with these matters so that an attorney can help to protect you or your loved ones.
DUI
A charge of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is a serious matter that can have lasting consequences. Consequently, you need a skilled attorney to provide exceptional legal service during this difficult time. Our office regularly handles DUI cases. Whether it is your first offense or you’re charged with a felony DUI, one of our attorneys can evaluate your matter and assist you through this process.
Traffic
Traffic offenses can have a lasting effect on your driving record and insurance. It is important to have an attorney on your side that regularly handles traffic matters to ensure you get the best possible outcome.
About the Law Firm
Conveniently located next to Fast Eddie's in Alton, IL. We assist individuals with a variety of legal needs. We provide the dedicated personal service that your case deserves as we work with you and your family through a difficult time. Client Service
Our practice is built on the foundation of Client First.
Loyalty
We are dedicated to our clients' needs, and we are fiercely loyal in protecting those needs.
Honesty
Many times in our line of work, difficult choices and decisions are made. At all times, we vow to be honest in our assessment of the situation with the client. This ensures that clients have the working knowledge to make informed decisions.
Hard Work
Our work ethic is second to none. Each case is reviewed carefully and handled in a timely manner. Amy's motto is, and always has been, "to win a case, one must work the file." This vision holds true today.