Joshua D. Bedwell

Joshua D. Bedwell is a family law attorney with more than 15 years of legal experience handling complex domestic matters. His practice focuses on divorce, child custody, child support, maintenance, and property division. Clients rely on his thoughtful guidance and careful case preparation when navigating challenging legal disputes affecting families.

Joshua earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from Northern Illinois University in 2004. He later received his Juris Doctor from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago in 2010. His academic training prepared him to address complex legal questions and advocate effectively for individuals facing family law challenges.

Joshua has been recognized for his legal work through several professional honors. He has been named a Super Lawyer since 2023 and previously earned the Super Lawyers Rising Stars designation from 2018 through 2021. He has also received recognition from Leading Lawyers and was listed among Best Lawyers in Chicago.

Joshua serves the court and families in additional roles that support fair outcomes for children. He has been appointed as a Guardian Ad Litem and also works as a Parenting Coordinator in family law matters. These responsibilities require careful judgment and a balanced approach to sensitive disputes involving family issues.

Joshua is committed to encouraging civic awareness and education among young people. He volunteers with Mock Trial competitions for area high schools and often visits classrooms to discuss the legal system. Through these efforts, he shares real-world insight and motivates students to engage in academic competition and civic learning.

Joshua also dedicates time to pro bono legal services for individuals who need assistance. He volunteers with Prairie State Legal Services and DuPage County Legal Aid, helping qualifying clients receive guidance and representation. This work reflects his commitment to fairness and access to the legal system for more people in need.

Joshua D. Bedwell continues to guide clients through difficult family law matters with steady judgment and practical legal strategies. His experience, courtroom knowledge, and commitment to careful advocacy help individuals resolve disputes involving divorce, custody, and financial support while protecting the long-term interests of families and their future stability.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Mirabella, Kincaid, Frederick & Mirabella, LLC
• Member, DuPage County Bar Association
• Member, Kane County Bar Association
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association

Licensed State

• Illinois

Education

• The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Northern Illinois University
  BA in English

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