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Atty. David Samuel Kerpel

Atty. David Samuel Kerpel

David Samuel Kerpel is a lawyer practicing family law, domestic relations, matrimonial law and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Deerfield Deerfield 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About David Samuel Kerpel at a glance

David Samuel Kerpel is a divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and dv defense attorney based in Deerfield, Illinois. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1998) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1998). Educated at DePaul School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1995). Serands clients in Deerfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Samuel Kerpel is a lawyer practicing family law, domestic relations, matrimonial law and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • David practices in Deerfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David Samuel Kerpel's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

David Samuel Kerpel is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Illinois →

Family Law

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

David Samuel Kerpel is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →

Child Support

David Samuel Kerpel is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Illinois →

Domestic Violence Defense

David Samuel Kerpel is one of 12,315 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense attorneys in Illinois →

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 Deerfield 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 David Samuel Kerpel

Where is David Samuel Kerpel's law office located?
David Samuel Kerpel's law practice is located in Deerfield, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Samuel Kerpel handle?
David Samuel Kerpel focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David Samuel Kerpel practiced law?
David Samuel Kerpel has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did David Samuel Kerpel go to law school?
David Samuel Kerpel earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact David Samuel Kerpel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul School of Law
- 1998
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1998

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