Emily A. Shaughnessy
Family Law Associate
Ms. Shaughnessy is an associate at William J. Arendt & Associates, P.C. practicing family law in a wide variety of areas. She is an approved Guardian ad Litem in the Domestic Relations Division in Will County, Illinois. Ms. Shaughnessy graduated cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law in 2007 with a pro bono notation. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2003. Prior to joining William J. Arendt and Associates, P.C., she worked as a family law attorney in the southwest suburbs of Chicago as well as in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.
Practice Areas
- Family Law
- Guardian ad Litem
Bar Admissions
- Illinois State
Education
University of Illinois College of Law
Juris Doctor, cum laude, 2007
Champaign, Illinois
Civil Litigation Clinic
Duberstein National Bankruptcy Moot Court Team
University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign, Illinois
Bachelor of Science, Psychology, 2003
Memberships
- Illinois State Bar Association