Atty. Alan Pearlman

Atty. Alan Pearlman

Alan Pearlman is a lawyer practicing adoption, family law, criminal defense and 8 other areas of law. Alan received a B.M. degree from DePaul University in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Northbrook Northbrook 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Alan Pearlman at a glance

Alan Pearlman is a Member based in Northbrook, Illinois, practicing at Alan Pearlman, Ltd.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, child custody, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1973) and DePaul University (B.M., 1968). Provides legal services in Yiddish. Serands clients in Northbrook, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Alan Pearlman is a lawyer practicing adoption, family law, criminal defense and 8 other areas of law
  • Alan received a B.M. degree from DePaul University in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Alan practices at Alan Pearlman, Ltd. in Northbrook, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Pearlman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan Pearlman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Northbrook are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alan Pearlman

Where is Alan Pearlman's law office located?
Alan Pearlman's law practice is located in Northbrook, Illinois. The firm is Alan Pearlman, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Pearlman handle?
Alan Pearlman focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Alan Pearlman practiced law?
Alan Pearlman has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
What languages does Alan Pearlman speak?
Alan Pearlman provides legal services in Yiddish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Alan Pearlman go to law school?
Alan Pearlman earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.M., 1968).
How can I contact Alan Pearlman for a consultation?
You can contact Alan Pearlman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1973
B.M.
DePaul University
- 1968

Languages

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1974

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