Atty. Karen A. Covy

Atty. Karen A. Covy

Karen A. Covy is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child support and 5 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Karen A. Covy at a glance

Karen A. Covy is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Karen A. Covy P.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1988), and U.S. Supreme Court (1992). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1984) and Western Michigan University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Karen A. Covy is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child support and 5 other areas of law
  • Karen received a B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Karen practices at Law Offices of Karen A. Covy P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Karen A. Covy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Karen A. Covy 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

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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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Child Support

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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 Karen A. Covy

Where is Karen A. Covy's law office located?
Karen A. Covy's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Law Offices of Karen A. Covy P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Karen A. Covy handle?
Karen A. Covy focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Karen A. Covy practiced law?
Karen A. Covy has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Karen A. Covy go to law school?
Karen A. Covy earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Karen A. Covy for a consultation?
You can contact Karen A. Covy 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.
What awards or recognition has Karen A. Covy received?
Karen A. Covy's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1984
B.A.
Western Michigan University
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1992

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