Practice areas: Family Law, Appellate; view more
Licensed in Illinois since: 2006
Education: The John Marshall Law School
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2026 
Selected to Rising Stars: 2016 - 2019 Call today:
630-462-9500
The Stogsdill Law Firm, P.C.
1776 S Naperville RdSuite 202B
Wheaton, IL 60189 Visit website
A family law attorney at The Stogsdill Law Firm, P.C., located in Wheaton, Illinois, Brett T. Williamson serves clients in the counties of Lake, DuPage, Kane, Kendall and Will. Focusing his practice exclusively on family law matters, he assists people who are going through a divorce and need his help with child custody, property division, child support and alimony. Mr. Williamson also handles paternity disputes and has experience in both collaborative law and mediation.
In 2002, Mr. Williamson obtained his Bachelor of Arts in history and English from Butler University. While in college, he was a member of the school's Division 1 lacrosse team. He then pursued his legal education at The John Marshall Law School and was awarded his Juris Doctor in 2005. Mr. Williamson is admitted to practice before all Illinois state courts.
An active participant in several legal organizations, Mr. Williamson is a member of the DuPage County Bar Association, Lake County Bar Association, the Will County Bar Association, The Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association. Named to Leading Lawyers for 2019-2024. The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 under 40 in 2015-2019, he has also been named to the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys list of 10 Best under 40, and he has received a 10.0 "Superb" peer review rating through Avvo. He has also been a member of Rising Stars and now Super Lawyers since 2016, as well as Leading Lawyers from 2019-Present
Practice areas
Family Law, AppellateFocus areas
Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Appeals, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father's Rights, Juvenile Law, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law
- 90% Family Law
- 10% Appellate
First Admitted: 2006, Illinois
Professional Webpage: https://www.stogsdilllaw.com/attorneys/brett-t-williamson
Bar / Professional Activity
- Lake County Bar Association
- Illinois Bar, 2006
- Chicago Bar Association, Member
- Will County Bar Association, Member
- DuPage County Bar Association, Member
- Illinois Bar Association, Member
Videos
- Barstool Sports Divorce Interview Part 1, 2020
- Barstool Sports Divorce Interview Part 2, Divorce, 2020
Pro bono / Community Service
- Griffith Tutoring, General Counsel and Associate Board President
- DCBA mentor-mentee program
Honors
- 2019 through 2024, LEADING LAWYERS, Law Bulletin Media
- Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers, 2015-2018
- Rising Stars, Super Lawyers, 2016-2024, SUPER LAWYERS, Rising Stars and Super Lawyers
- 10 Best Under 40, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2015-2018
Educational Background
- Butler University, B.A., History and English, 2002
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- This program will provide participants insight into the demographics of lawyers, exploring trends in gender, race, and ethnicity. The speakers will then delve into the crucial topics of identifying and avoiding microaggressions, cultural appropriation, and implicit bias within the legal profession., Speaker, Its Not That Simple: Addressing Diversity as a Lawyer, DuPage County Bar Association Family Law and Practice Section, Family Law, 2024
Other Outstanding Achievements
- Member of Butler University Division 1 Lacrosse Team, 2002
- All industries and people
Office location for Brett T. Williamson
1776 S Naperville Rd
Suite 202B
Wheaton, IL 60189
Phone: 630-462-9500
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2026
- Rising Stars: 2016 - 2019
