Atty. Beverly A. Pekala

Atty. Beverly A. Pekala

Beverly A. Pekala is a lawyer practicing family law, general litigation, general practice.

Chicago Chicago 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Beverly A. Pekala at a glance

Beverly A. Pekala is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Beverly A. Pekala. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on family law and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1982). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D. John, 1981) and DePaul University (B.A. Triton, 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chicago (Member: Trial Techniques Committee, 1981— Judiciary Committee, 1981— Young Lawyers Section Adoption and Matrimonial Committee) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Beverly A. Pekala is a lawyer practicing family law, general litigation, general practice
  • Beverly received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Beverly practices at Law Offices of Beverly A. Pekala in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Beverly A. Pekala's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

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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 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 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 Beverly A. Pekala

Where is Beverly A. Pekala's law office located?
Beverly A. Pekala's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Law Offices of Beverly A. Pekala. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Beverly A. Pekala handle?
Beverly A. Pekala focuses on family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Beverly A. Pekala practiced law?
Beverly A. Pekala has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Beverly A. Pekala go to law school?
Beverly A. Pekala earned their education at (J.D. John, 1981); (B.A. Triton, 1979).
How can I contact Beverly A. Pekala for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Beverly A. Pekala received?
Beverly A. Pekala's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. John
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1981
B.A. Triton
DePaul University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1982

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