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Atty. Kathy Jo Debruyne

Atty. Kathy Jo Debruyne

Kathy Jo Debruyne is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, separation agreements and 5 other areas of law. Kathy received a B.A. degree from National College of Education, Evanston in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Libertyville Libertyville 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Kathy Jo Debruyne at a glance

Kathy Jo Debruyne is a divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, and adoption attorney based in Libertyville, Illinois. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1993). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1992) and National College of Education, Evanston (B.A., 1987). Active member of Lake County (Member, Family Law Section) and Illinois State Bar Associations Association of Women Attorney Lake County. Serands clients in Libertyville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Kathy Jo Debruyne is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, separation agreements and 5 other areas of law
  • Kathy received a B.A. degree from National College of Education, Evanston in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Kathy practices in Libertyville, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Kathy Jo Debruyne's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kathy Jo Debruyne 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Adoption

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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 Libertyville 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 Kathy Jo Debruyne

Where is Kathy Jo Debruyne's law office located?
Kathy Jo Debruyne's law practice is located in Libertyville, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kathy Jo Debruyne handle?
Kathy Jo Debruyne focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, adoption. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Kathy Jo Debruyne practiced law?
Kathy Jo Debruyne has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Kathy Jo Debruyne go to law school?
Kathy Jo Debruyne earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Kathy Jo Debruyne for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1992
B.A.
National College of Education, Evanston
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1993

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