Atty. Justin Marshall Smit
Justin Marshall Smit is a lawyer practicing divorce, child custody, child support and 4 other areas of law. Justin received a B.S. degree from Western Illinois University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years.
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Justin Marshall Smit is a Founding Partner based in Wheaton, Illinois, practicing at Smit Zaruba, P.C.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and child support. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1998). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1998) and Western Illinois University (B.S. Law, 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of DuPage County Bar Association, Family Law Section, Member Illinois State Bar Association, Family Law Section, Member Illinois State Bar Association, Standing Committee on Bar Services and Activities, Member. Serands clients in Wheaton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Justin Marshall Smit is a lawyer practicing divorce, child custody, child support and 4 other areas of law
- Justin received a B.S. degree from Western Illinois University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Justin practices at Smit Zaruba, P.C. in Wheaton, IL
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Justin Marshall Smit is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Illinois →
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Justin Marshall Smit is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Illinois →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Justin Marshall Smit is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →
Justin Marshall Smit is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Illinois →
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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 Wheaton 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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