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Named one of "America's most respected legal counsels", Kurt A. Muller is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin and The John Marshall Law School. He has concentrated his practice in the area of Family Law since 1987.

Mr. Muller is listed in Who's Who in Practicing Attorneys; Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in America; Who's Who in the World and American Law and Leading Attorneys. He has additionally been named a Leading Illinois Attorney; one of 2000 Notable American Men; Consumer Business Review's Family Law Attorney of the Year; one of Vogue Magazine's Top Lawyers for Women in Illinois; a Distinguished Alumni of The John Marshall Law School, one of Modern Luxury Magazine's Top Chicago Attorneys; and one of the Top 100 Illinois Super Lawyers.

Mr. Muller has additionally received commendations from the Anti-Defamation League; the American Bar Association; and the presiding judge of the Cook County Domestic Relations Division for his work as a Child Representative and Court Facilitator. In 2002, Mr. Muller was also awarded The National Leadership Award by the National Republican Congressional Committee, and Martindale-Hubbel's highest rating for attorneys practicing in the field of Matrimonial Law.

Mr. Muller has served as an instructor for Continuing Legal Education programs run by the National Business Institute and has authored papers for Divorce Magazine and the American Journal of Family Law. He is the past columnist of "Ask Muller" with Chicago Social Magazine and has been the subject of numerous articles in publications such as The Chicago Tribune, The Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Magazine, The Skyline, Northshore Magazine, The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel and Time Magazine.

Mr. Muller has been the subject of a story on Dateline NBC and frequently serves as a family law commentator for Fox News - Chicago and as an informational source for USA Today, The National Enquirer, A Current Affair, The Jerry Springer Show and The Oprah Winfrey Show. He is the past host of CAN TV 21's "Consultation" and a weekly radio show on the CBS network's Chicago affiliate, WCKG. Mr. Muller is currently the host of a nationally broadcast radio show through Air America's Chicago affiliate, WCPT, Kurt Muller's Un-Common Law which airs each Sunday at 12:00 P.M. C.S.T. and counsel for an independent movie production company. He is also principal of THE MULLER FIRM, LTD..

Michael L. Lodermeier is a graduate of The University of Wisconsin and The John Marshal Law School. He has concentrated his practice in divorce and family law since 2000. Mr. Lodermeier also has extensive experience in matters concerning domestic violence, juvenile court, misdemeanor criminal, traffic / DUI, and real estate law. He has been published in The Chicago Sun Times. Mr. Lodermeier currently serves on the board of a non-profit corporation, is active with the Family Law Section of the Illinois State Bar Association, and has been named as Illinois Super Lawyer since 2008.

Sandra L. Greenspan graduated from the University of Michigan with high distinction, and The John Marshall Law School. She has previously served as staff attorney to AON Corporation and as corporate counsel to Morgan Stanley. Ms. Greenspan has brought her extensive corporate and business background to The Muller Firm to focus her strengths on settlement negotiations and the gathering and analysis of complex financial discovery for both settlement and trial practice. As an accomplished commercial transactional attorney, Ms. Greenspan brings a strategic approach to legal problem-solving emphasizing first-rate negotiating skills. Ms. Greenspan is continually recognized for her cross-functional capabilities, analytical acumen and keen leadership.

Joel A. Whitehouse is a graduate of Northern Illinois University and IIT / Chicago Kent College of Law, where he graduated with high honors. Mr. Whitehouse began his career in 1983 as a Cook County Assistant States Attorney where he served the public for nine years, rising to Felony Review. Mr. Whitehouse has successfully tried hundreds of felony cases and is a well-recognized and respected member of the Illinois Criminal Bar. Mr. Whitehouse serves as special criminal law counsel to THE MULLER FIRM, LTD. and also is the President of an Illinois licensed private detective agency.

Jack Ahern is a graduate of The University of Notre Dame and The University of Chicago where he obtained a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, a J.D. and a graduate degree from the School of Business. Mr. Ahern has also been a member of the Employment Committee of the Chicago Chamber of Commerce and the National Alliance of Businessmen and has extensive experience working with the Illinois General Assembly and HUD. In the past thirty years Mr. Ahern has practiced real estate law and served as a consultant for insurance regulations, the financing and construction of real estate developments and small businesses, and in assisting on mortgage financing and tax credit issues. Mr. Ahern currently serves as counsel to THE MULLER FIRM, LTD. in matters related to real estate, mortgage and financial issues, specializing in the structure of work-outs through difficult financial periods.

Charles Vihon is a graduate of The Northwestern University, The University of Chicago Law School (J.D.) and the Harvard University Law School (LL.M.) Mr. Vihon previously maintained a private practice dealing in all aspects of trial and appellate level representation for individuals and businesses involved in commercial and real estate transactions, general business and corporate affairs and situations involving financial distress. Mr. Vihon has also taught law - including classes concerning contracts, commercial law, creditor's rights, and bankruptcy/reorganization. Mr. Vihon is a past recipient of AACSB - Sears Fellowship, fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy, and member of the White House Task Force. While not currently engaged in the active practice of law, he serves as advisory counsel to THE MULLER FIRM, LTD. on both matters of financial and intellectual complexity.

Howard Ankin