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- Staff Spotlight: Patty Wagner
Feb 23, 2026
Our staff spotlight this month features Patty Wagner, one of the newest members of our paralegal team. We sat down with her to find out more about what motivates and inspires her to do what she does. When did you join G&S? What prompted the move? I joined Greenberg & Sinkovits in September 2023. I was looking to start a new chapter after I sold a small business, and this felt right. Have you ever...Read More - Creating a Holiday Parenting Schedule
Feb 23, 2026
Establishing a holiday parenting schedule will ensure that both parents can make memories with their children, and that children can have a fun and drama-free holiday. In this vlog, our Associate Attorney, Cassandra Perrino, talks through the options available for divorced and separated families to fairly split important holidays...Read More - Partner Spotlight: Stephanie Greenberg
Feb 23, 2026
Finding the right attorney for your unique situation can be a confusing and overwhelming process. Who will be handling your case? What is their background? Are they the right attorney for your unique situation? We know how important it is to really know who’s on your legal team. So we want to take a moment to let you get to know one of our Firm’s Principal Partners: Stephanie Greenberg! We had the opportunity to interview...Read More - Holiday Parenting FAQs
Feb 23, 2026
Fall is here, marking the onset of the holiday season. The holidays, while filled with joy, can also bring their share of parenting agreement challenges. While many parenting agreements try to address and prevent issues related to parenting schedules during the holidays, unexpected situations still arise and parents might want to change the agreement or modify the schedule to accommodate their plans. As a result, existing parenting agreements may require modification or adjustment. Here are...Read More - Staff Spotlight: Dawn Ray
Feb 23, 2026
Our staff spotlight this month features Dawn Ray, our paralegal who has been with us for the last 3.5 years. We sat down with her to find out more about what motivates and inspires her to do what she does. When did you join G&S? What prompted the move? I’ve been with Greenberg and Sinkovits for about 3.5 years. Previously, I had worked for Dan Greenberg. When he retired, Stephanie and Michelle took over his...Read More - Staff Spotlight: Kathy Guttenberg
Feb 23, 2026
Our spotlight this month features Kathy Guttenberg, We sat down with her to find out more about what motivates and inspires her to do what she does. Here’s what she had to say… When did you join G&S? What prompted the move? I joined G&S in September 2023. I made a lateral move as a family law paralegal to G&S because the people and the environment where I work are equally as important to me...Read More - Partner Spotlight: Michelle Sinkovits
Feb 23, 2026
Our staff spotlight this month is on our firm’s founding partner Michelle Sinkovits! Some of you may know Michelle as an award-winning family law and real estate attorney who gets her clients good results. But do you know about her inspirations? Her family? Or her hobbies? Read on to learn more about Michelle: What inspired you to form the G&S firm? I knew I always wanted to go off on my own, and a large...Read More - Staff Spotlight: Senior Associate Cassandra
Feb 23, 2026
A Note From the Partners: We are extremely excited to announce Cassandra Perrino as a Senior Associate and see her progress in her career! She is always willing to learn, works hard for her clients, and is a fierce advocate. Casie has excelled in her role as Associate and we have no doubt she will continue to shine in her new role. Our staff is made up of dedicated, intelligent, and fierce team members. We...Read More - Spring 2024 Chicago Real Estate Market Update
Feb 23, 2026
Spring has sprung in Chicago, and we are all anticipating an uptick in real estate transactions. However, the traditional seasonal surge has been tempered a bit by the ongoing inventory shortage and persistently higher interest rates. So far, it’s clear that this spring’s market activity will heat or cool in direct response to the fluctuations in interest rates. As far as home prices go, data reveals that home prices in Chicago and surrounding suburbs are...Read More - What to Expect When Your Divorce Matter Has Been Set for Trial
Feb 23, 2026
Divorce matters can take many paths, ranging from completely uncontested to full-blown litigation. If your case is being set for trial, it is because you have been unable to reach a settlement on at least some of the terms of either your Marital Settlement Agreement (also called an “MSA” for short) or the allocation of parenting time and/or responsibilities of the minor children (formerly known as child custody). If negotiations do not result in an...Read More