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Nicholas W. Richardson Divorce & Family Law Attorney in Palatine, IL

Palatine, IL 60067

Nicholas W. Richardson is a family lawyer in Palatine, Illinois, helping clients with child custody, restraining orders, collaborative divorce, and divorce.

Nicholas W. Richardson helps clients in Palatine and throughout Illinois with divorce and family law matters.

Updated: October 13, 2026 · General information, not legal advice

Focus
Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Mediation, Mediation & Collaborative Law
Family law matters in Palatine
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Contact
Phone: +18478736741
Address: 110 N Brockway St, Suite 220 · Palatine, IL 60067
Website: http://www.nickrichardsonlaw.com
Background
Licensed state: Illinois
Licensed since: 2004
Law school: University of Missouri School of Law (Columbia)
Education: University of Missouri: Bachelor of Journalism, Columbia, Mo., 2000; Juris Doctor, 2003.
Certifications: Fellow, Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois, 2012 - current, 2020
Professional activity: Northwest Suburban Bar Association (NWSBA), Member 2004 - Present. Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Committee, 2014 - Present. Co-chair Matrimonial Law Committee, 2013 – Present. Board of Directors, 2012 - Present. Parliamentarian, 2011; Illinois State Bar Association, Member, 2008 – present; DuPage County Bar Association, member 2015-present; Fellow in the Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois, 2012 - present; Homeowners Association, Current President, Previous Treasurer, 2009 – present; Admitted to the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States of America; Admitted to the Bar for State of Illinois
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