About
Steve Lincoln is a Maryland family law attorney with a decade of experience handling high-stakes and complex domestic relations matters. He represents individuals navigating divorce and related disputes, including property division, financial discovery, child custody, and support. His approach combines attentive client care with a strong legal strategy, helping clients understand difficult issues and make informed decisions during major personal and financial transitions.
Steve earned a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison before receiving his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law, where he also completed a Certificate in Family Law. This focused academic background gave him a strong foundation in family law principles and legal analysis. His training supports his ability to assess detailed records, identify important concerns, and develop practical solutions for clients facing complicated domestic matters.
Steve previously served as a partner at a boutique family law practice in Chicago, where he guided clients through demanding domestic relations cases. His experience includes intricate property divisions, detailed financial affidavits, discovery, business asset protection, child custody disputes, and support matters. He carefully examines the financial components of divorce and works to ensure that relevant assets, obligations, and records receive close attention throughout the legal process.
Steve Lincoln is admitted to practice law in Maryland and Illinois. His professional honors include recognition as a Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2024 and 2025 and as a Top Attorney in family law during those same years. He is known for meticulous preparation, committed advocacy, and a thoughtful manner with clients. By balancing compassion with careful legal planning, he helps individuals address sensitive family law disputes with clarity and purpose.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Divorce with a Plan
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
- Member, Illinois State Bar Association
- Member, Chicago Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
Licensed State
- Maryland
- Illinois
Education
- DePaul University College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Arts
Awards & Badges




- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Military Divorce
- Uncontested Divorce




