Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I consider Tedone & Morton, PC for a legal matter in Will County?

Tedone & Morton, P.C. is a boutique law firm serving clients throughout Will County, Illinois, with convenient offices in Joliet and Plainfield. The firm combines substantial Illinois legal experience with a personalized approach to representation, handling family law matters, including divorce, child support, paternity, and post-decree matters; criminal defense, Class X, DUI, major traffic, real estate, estate planning, and civil litigation.

We take the time to understand each client’s unique circumstances, explain their legal options, and develop a strategy tailored to their particular matter. Our goal is to provide experienced, practical legal guidance while giving every client the individualized attention they deserve.

What experience do Tedone & Morton attorneys have?

The attorneys at Tedone & Morton, P.C. bring more than 60 years of combined legal experience representing clients throughout Will County and across Illinois. Our attorneys have extensive experience in family law, criminal defense, DUI, real estate, estate planning, and civil litigation, with a strong background in both negotiation and courtroom advocacy.

Our attorneys have also received recognition, including Top 10 Attorney, 10 Best for Client Satisfaction, Elite Lawyer, Litigator of the Year, Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorney, and Martindale-Hubbell peer recognition.

With offices in Joliet and Plainfield, Tedone & Morton combines substantial legal experience with personalized attention and a commitment to understanding each client's individual circumstances and goals.

What makes Tedone & Morton different from a larger law firm?

As a boutique law firm, Tedone & Morton, P.C. offers a level of personal attention and attorney involvement that can be difficult to find at a larger firm. You are not simply a case number. Our attorneys take the time to understand the whole person—the circumstances, priorities, concerns, and goals that shape each legal matter—before recommending a course of action.

That personal involvement continues throughout your case. Our attorneys remain directly engaged, and our entire legal team meets weekly to discuss active cases, share perspectives, and identify issues that might otherwise be overlooked. With offices in Joliet and Plainfield, our local team combines more than 60 years of collective legal experience with the accessibility and individualized attention of a boutique practice.

The difference is simple: your case gets personal attention from attorneys who know you, know your circumstances, and stay involved from beginning to end.

What types of legal matters does Tedone & Morton handle?

Tedone & Morton, P.C. is a boutique law firm committed to providing thoughtful, personalized legal representation customized to the whole person—not simply the legal matter at hand. We understand that legal problems often affect every aspect of a client’s life, so we take the time to understand each client’s circumstances, goals, and concerns.

Our attorneys focus primarily on family law matters, including divorce, child support, paternity, and post-decree matters, as well as criminal defense, Class X, DUI, and major traffic matters. We also represent clients in civil and commercial litigation, real estate, estate planning, and probate. Whatever the legal challenge, we strive to provide practical guidance, strong advocacy, and individualized attention every step of the way.