Dussias Wittenberg Koenigsberger congratulates partner Michael F. Koenigsberger on his selection to the Advisory Board of the American Academy of Certified Financial Litigators. The AACFL provides its members with customized training in the financial aspects of litigation including accounting, taxation, investments, valuation, forensics and compensation. AACFL membership is reserved for an elite group of practitioners dedicated… Read more »

Dussias Wittenberg Koenigsberger is proud to announce that the firm has been recognized, once again, as a Tier 1 firm for Family Law in the Chicago region in the 2021 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings. These rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes client feedback, attorney assessments and peer review… Read more »

Megan Gieseler is noted in this week’s People on the Move section of Crain’s Chicago Business. Megan brings more than 10 years of experience representing clients in contested divorces, custody disputes and other family law matters to her new role at Dussias Wittenberg Koenigsberger LLP.  Her arrival at DWK has already caught the attention of the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Business… Read more »

Dussias Wittenberg Koenigsberger LLP welcomes our new partner Megan Gieseler. Megan focuses her practice on complex and sensitive matters, including contested parental responsibility cases, orders of protection/DCFS, guardianship, and sophisticated financial issues such as business valuations. She represents clients both at trial and out of court. We’re proud to see her arrival already noted in… Read more »

Dussias Wittenberg Koenigsberger is very pleased to announce that Alexa Goutos has been selected for the 21st annual edition of Law Bulletin Media’s 40 Illinois Attorneys Under Forty to Watch. Law Bulletin Media’s 40 under Forty list is made up of attorneys who are believed to be the “up and comers” in Illinois’ legal community. Selection for this prestigious… Read more »

Dussias Wittenberg Koenigsberger is proud to announce that partners Dean S. Dussias and Michael F. Koenigsberger were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America. Dean has been honored on the list every year since 2013 and Michael since 2014. https://www.bestlawyers.com/lawyers/dean-s-dussias/142346 https://www.bestlawyers.com/lawyers/michael-f-koenigsberger/143944

We’re proud to see one of our senior associates, Alexa Goutos, highlighted by Emerging Lawyers Magazine. The article showcases Alexa’s deep commitment to helping her clients achieve peace of mind while she also helps them handle the legal issues around their divorce and custody issues. Read the full text here: https://www.leadinglawyers.com/articles/Goutos_Alexa_Emerging2020.pdf

Founding partner Dean S. Dussias was featured in the July/August 2020 issue of Chicago Lawyer magazine. Interviewed for an article titled, “It’s Not Just the Coronavirus That’s Novel: Family Law Adjusts to A New Reality – One That May Linger Post-Pandemic,” Dean offered his thoughts on what it’s been like to maintain a busy family law practice amid… Read more »

On June 3, 2020, Marvin Mendez and Martin Sliwinski of Dussias Wittenberg Koenigsberger LLP co-presented on the Continuing Legal Education Program titled, “How to Navigate through Zoom Hearings and Zoom Trials.” The course covered an advance technological usage of Zoom, which has been the overwhelming selection of medium by the Courts amongst the COVID-19 closures. Specifically,… Read more »

Dussias Wittenberg Koenigsberger partner Michael F. Koenigsberger recently co-presented the “What is the Income Approach v. what is the Market Approach to Valuation?” session at the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education’s “Business Valuation, Financial & Tax Issues in Divorce” seminar. The panel discussed different strategic approaches to handling business valuations, particularly for smaller, privately-held companies.