Kane County, IL Divorce Law Firm Recognized by Best Lawyers

Goostree Law Group is proud to share that we have received awards in recognition of our excellent counsel and representation. Best Lawyers has recognized Goostree Law Group as a Best Law Firm of 2026, and Attorney Tricia Goostree has been named as a Best Lawyer of 2026. This is an incredible honor only awarded to a small percentage of law firms and attorneys annually, and we are humbled by this high distinction.

Attorney Tricia Goostree has been recognized as a Best Lawyer since 2019 for her consistently superb advocacy for clients in family law cases. She has practiced family law and domestic relations for over 20 years, with extensive experience in both negotiation and litigation. She has also served the community by providing pro bono representation to clients in need and volunteering at the Northern Illinois Food Bank.

Goostree Law Group is a renowned name in family law and divorce across Northern Illinois. In testimonials from past clients, we have been praised for our tireless advocacy, described in one review as “no-nonsense, tough trial attorneys.” Since our firm was established, we have received over 100 5-star reviews, a testament to the positive impact we have had on our local communities.

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Goostree Law Group Attorneys Named as Best Lawyers for 2025

Two lawyers with Goostree Law Group, a St. Charles family law firm, have been selected as Best Lawyers for 2025. Firm owner Tricia Goostree has been selected as a Best Lawyer, while Attorney Jeffrey D. Muntz has been named One to Watch.

Attorney Tricia Goostree’s dedication to family law has earned her a fifth consecutive Best Lawyers award. As founder and managing partner of Goostree Law Group, Ms. Goostree handles all cases with integrity and fights tirelessly for her clients. She concentrates her legal practice on representing clients in cases involving divorce, spousal support, parenting time disputes, paternity, and other family law concerns.

Best Lawyers has recognized Jeffrey Muntz in its 2025 Ones to Watch list. Attorney Muntz is an equity partner at Goostree Law Group, and he has earned this award for his exceptional work in Illinois family law cases. With several years of previous experience serving as a prosecutor, Jeff brings a unique and valuable perspective to both family law and criminal defense cases. He now devotes his career primarily to helping spouses, parents, and other family members resolve their legal issues.

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Kane County Family Law Attorney Named Super Lawyer for 2025

Goostree Law Group is honored to share that one of the firm’s attorneys have earned the distinction of Super Lawyers for 2025 for her work in family law throughout Illinois. Founding Attorney Tricia Goostree is honored to receive this recognition. She and the rest of the team at Goostree Law Group will strive to continue providing exceptional service to clients throughout Kane, DuPage, Kendall, and DeKalb Counties.

Tricia Goostree has been recognized as a Super Lawyer in the state of Illinois since 2016 for her devotion to helping Illinois families and her efforts throughout the legal community. From her offices in St. Charles and Wheaton, she handles family and domestic relations cases involving child custody, high-asset divorce, orders of protection, property division, and more. Since becoming a lawyer, Tricia has worked to provide compassionate and reliable representation to clients during some of the most challenging moments of their lives.

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St. Charles Family Law Attorney Tricia Goostree Named 2024 Super Lawyer

St. Charles Family Law Attorney Tricia Goostree Named 2024 Super Lawyer

Goostree Law Group is delighted to announce that attorney Tricia Goostree has been recognized as a 2024 Super Lawyer. As managing equity partner at the firm, Ms. Goostree has been instrumental in the firm’s success through her exceptional litigation skills and distinct courtroom presence, often assisting clients through challenging issues related to complex familial matters like spousal maintenance and custody litigation. Through her leadership, the firm has enjoyed abundant success and is widely respected in the Illinois legal community.

It is no coincidence that Ms. Goostree has been named a Super Lawyer for an astounding nine consecutive years. Through her relentless commitment to the ethical practice of law, Ms. Goostree can provide client-centered legal guidance through the most challenging situations, such as high-conflict divorces and custody disputes. The accolade of Super Lawyer serves as a testament to Ms. Goostree’s unwavering dedication to her clients and her commitment to providing the best representation she can, regardless of the circumstances.

Super Lawyers is a renowned rating service that evaluates outstanding lawyers across various practice areas. It employs a rigorous selection process, considering factors like peer recognition, professional achievements, and client satisfaction. Being named a Super Lawyer signifies exceptional legal capability and is a trusted resource for individuals seeking top-tier legal representation.

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St. Charles Family Law Firm Goostree Law Group Names $2,500 Scholarship Winner

Goostree Law Group, a Kane County family law and divorce law firm, offers a $2,500 award twice a year to students pursuing a college degree. Initially established in late 2022, the Goostree Law Group Bright Futures Scholarship has named Carleigh Lewaniak the fifth winner in the program’s history. Our law firm is honored to continue supporting such hard-working and deserving students.

Carleigh is pursuing her legal education at Chicago-Kent College of Law. After graduating, she hopes to pursue a career in family law. In her essay, Carleigh discussed how the tragedies she has faced throughout her life led her to the decision to join a field in which she can advocate for children and families. Carleigh is determined to utilize her legal knowledge to support and protect people in similar circumstances.

The Bright Futures Scholarship has awarded over $12,000 in scholarships to students throughout the United States. Goostree Law Group’s founding attorney, Tricia Goostree, created the scholarship program in hopes of providing financial relief to high-achieving students from low-income families. To qualify, a student must live in a home with an annual household income of less than $75,000, and they must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Applications are now open for the Spring 2025 award, and applicants are required to submit an essay of 500 to 1000 words by March 19, 2025.

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