Michael F. Koenigsberger

Summary

A skilled negotiator and litigator, partner Michael F. Koenigsberger focuses his practice on family law-related matters. Recognized as one of Chicago’s leading lawyers in family law, he has represented hundreds of clients in complex custody and financial issues, prenuptial agreements, paternity cases and domestic relations.

Particularly adept at dealing with high-asset, complex cases, Michael takes pride in working with clients through all phases of the issues they face, from litigating financial aspects to negotiating child custody agreements. He works compassionately and efficiently to achieve the best possible outcome for his clients.

A graduate of DePaul University School of Law, Michael regularly lectures and serves as faculty at family law seminars and authors family and divorce law articles. In addition to his significant family law experience, he has also litigated in other areas of law including Chancery and Law Division matters. 

Awards

AV Preeminent® Attorney - Judicial Edition, Martindale-Hubbell
Leading Lawyers
"40 Under Forty" Attorneys to Watch, Law Bulletin Media
Awarded Highest Designation AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Illinois Super Lawyers
Best Lawyers in America
Michael S. Cohen Award, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education

Education

B.A., University of Illinois at Chicago, 1992
J.D., DePaul University College of Law, 1995

Memberships

Past President & Fellow:
- Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- International Academy of Family Law Attorneys
American Academy of Certified Financial Litigators, Advisory Board Member

Illinois State Bar Association
American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators
Chicago Bar Association
DuPage County Bar Association
Lake County Bar Association

Bar Admissions

Illinois