Matthew M. Williams

Matthew M. Williams is the founder and owner of The Law Office of Matthew M. Williams, P.C. He has focused his practice on family law, domestic relations, divorce, and parentage matters for more than 20 years. Licensed in Illinois, he represents clients in complex and sensitive legal disputes involving child custody, visitation, property division, and support-related issues. He is known for providing steady guidance during difficult legal situations and for helping clients understand their rights and options at every stage of the process.

Matthew earned his J.D., Cum Laude, from Northern Illinois University, College of Law in 2003. He also holds a B.A. in Psychology from North Eastern Illinois University, awarded in 1995, with a Minor in Administration. His background in psychology gives him valuable insight into family dynamics and conflict resolution, which supports his work in domestic relations cases.

Matthew worked in long-term care facilities, assisting individuals with serious mental health conditions,s before becoming an attorney. He also served in a role that coordinated communication between care providers and legal professionals. This early experience shaped his ability to manage complex cases involving emotional and behavioral challenges.

Matthew M. Williams has built a practice dedicated to helping individuals and families resolve legal disputes with clarity and structure since forming his firm in 2007. He has received professional recognition, including Elite Lawyer and Lawyers of Distinction honors. Through careful preparation and strong advocacy, he works to protect his clients’ interests while seeking practical and effective legal solutions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Sr. Attorney/Owner, The Law Office of Matthew M. Williams, P.C.
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association
• Member, DuPage County Bar Association
• Treasurer, Kendall County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Illinois

Education

• Northern Illinois University, College of Law
  Juris Doctorate (JD)
• North Eastern Illinois University
  BA in Psychology

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