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Phone: 630.928.0600
1200 Harger Road
Suite 320
Oak Brook, Illinois 60523
47 W. Polk Street
Suite M11
Chicago, Illinois 60605
Ms. Cornelison is a court certified mediator; collaborative lawyer; cooperative divorce law practitioner and divorce trial lawyer with over 13 years of courtroom experience.
She and her law partner are the exclusive DuPage county and Cook county divorce law and divorce mediation ASK THE EXPERTS on Fox TV Chicago 32 (myfoxchicago.com).
Background and Education and Training
- Born in Chicago, Illinois
- Juris Doctor-John Marshall Law School 1996
- Undergrad at Michigan State University
- Admitted to Illinois Bar 1996
- Admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois 1996
- Admitted to Florida Bar 1997
- Collaborative Law Training, 2007
- Certified Mediator; Advanced Mediation Training with Zena Zumeta 2007
Former and Current Memberships
- Fellow – Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois
- Fellow – International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
- Co-founder – Illinois Cooperative Divorce Lawyers
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Chicago Bar Association
- Florida Bar Association
- CHICAGO TRIBUNE – Co-Editor of CHICAGO DIVORCE: THE WAY WE WAR, Chicago Now blog.
- Fox TV Chicago 32 – law firm partners, J. Richard Kulerski and Kari Cornelison, are the exclusive DuPage County and Cook counties ASK THE EXPERTS for divorce law and divorce mediation.
- ABC TV-Channel 7 – Kulerski & Cornelison – the exclusive ABC TV-Channel 7 I Need Advice Now Divorce Law Advisor for DuPage County, IL.
- Huffington Post – Blog Brief Contributor – Both J. Richard Kulerski and law partner Kari L. Cornelison are authorized HuffingtonPost.com bloggers whose post briefs appear regularly in the Huffington Post’s Life and Style – Divorce section.
Ms. Cornelison is the mother of two children and resides in Chicago with her husband and family.
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