Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Chicago, IL

Attorney Todd M. Glassman, who was named in 2011 as a partner at Allen & Glassman, Chartered and became a name partner in 2018, joined the firm in 2007 as an associate lawyer. At Allen & Glassman, Todd provides professional, caring and accessible representation in the areas of marriage, divorce, mediation, financial settlements, and custody matters.

Todd has participated in the firm’s “think tanks,” which bring together judges, mental health practitioners, clergy, attorneys and other interdisciplinary professionals who are interested in recognizing and addressing serious family law related matters. In February 2013, Todd presented a think tank program called “The Downside of Social Media in Divorce.” In May 2014, he presented a program on the topic to the rookie class of a major Chicago sports team and has presented legal topics to to another major out of town sports team in 2016 and 2017. He co-presented a similar presentation at a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) program to members of the Lake County Bar Association in March 2015. The association  published an article which he co-authored with partner Gemma Allen in the February 2015 issue of their monthly magazine, "The Docket."

In 2014, Todd completed mediation training at Northwestern University and was approved by the Circuit Court of Cook County to mediate financial and parenting disputes in the Domestic Relations Division. He averages no less than 20 hours of pro bono legal service each year to low-income individuals who need assistance in family law matters.

Todd is a member of several professional organizations including the American Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Will County Bar Association and the Lake County Bar Association. He is involved in the Jewish United Fund, Between Friends and Trusted Advisor Group.