Atty. Andrew Bennett Ference

Atty. Andrew Bennett Ference

Andrew Bennett Ference is a lawyer practicing family. Andrew received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 2009, and has been licensed for 14 years.

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Family Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 14+ Years Experience

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About Andrew Bennett Ference at a Glance

Andrew Bennett Ference is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Beermann LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2012). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 2012) and Bradley University (B.S. History, 2009). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Andrew Bennett Ference

  • Andrew Bennett Ference is a lawyer practicing family
  • Andrew received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 2009, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Andrew practices at Beermann LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Andrew Bennett Ference's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andrew Bennett Ference handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Family Law in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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 Chicago 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 venue, 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Andrew Bennett Ference

Where is Andrew Bennett Ference's law office located?
Andrew Bennett Ference's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Beermann LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrew Bennett Ference handle?
Andrew Bennett Ference focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Andrew Bennett Ference practiced law?
Andrew Bennett Ference has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Andrew Bennett Ference go to law school?
Andrew Bennett Ference earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (B.S. History, 2009).
How can I contact Andrew Bennett Ference for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Andrew Bennett Ference

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Andrew Bennett Ference's practice in the field of family law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Andrew Bennett Ference brings 14+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Focused Family Law Practice

Concentrating on family law means Andrew Bennett Ference's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Andrew Bennett Ference attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Andrew Bennett Ference Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Andrew Bennett Ference has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Andrew Bennett Ference directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Andrew Bennett Ference's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 2012
B.S. History
Bradley University
- 2009

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 2012

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