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Atty. William Samuel Wigoda

Atty. William Samuel Wigoda

William Samuel Wigoda is a lawyer practicing family law, commercial litigation, divorce & separation and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.S.B.A. degree from Roosevelt University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Chicago Chicago 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About William Samuel Wigoda at a glance

William Samuel Wigoda is a divorce, child custody, family law, business, and litigation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1974) and Roosevelt University (B.S.B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William Samuel Wigoda is a lawyer practicing family law, commercial litigation, divorce & separation and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S.B.A. degree from Roosevelt University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • William practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

William Samuel Wigoda's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Samuel Wigoda 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

William Samuel Wigoda 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.

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

William Samuel Wigoda is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

William Samuel Wigoda is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 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 William Samuel Wigoda

Where is William Samuel Wigoda's law office located?
William Samuel Wigoda's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Samuel Wigoda handle?
William Samuel Wigoda focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has William Samuel Wigoda practiced law?
William Samuel Wigoda has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did William Samuel Wigoda go to law school?
William Samuel Wigoda earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S.B.A., 1969).
How can I contact William Samuel Wigoda for a consultation?
You can contact William Samuel Wigoda 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 William Samuel Wigoda received?
William Samuel Wigoda's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1974
B.S.B.A.
Roosevelt University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1974

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