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“The dissolution of a marriage is an emotional event in the client’s life. It is important for the lawyer to be available, supportive and responsive to the client’s needs.”
About James B. Pritikin
James B. Pritikin, a founding principal of Nadler, Pritikin & Mirabelli, LLC, has built a distinguished career by practicing exclusively in the area of family law for over thirty years.
Mr. Pritikin is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and holds the honor of serving as a Past President for the Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
While a tenacious divorce and family law litigator, Mr. D’Arco is no stranger to what divorce can do to a family, as he was a child who witnessed and experienced his parents divorcing when he was at the young age of ten. Mr. D’Arco’s primary goal is to assist his clients in resolving difficult family matters and helping them move forward with their lives in a dignified and respectful manner. Recognizing that not every situation requires a courtroom, Mr. D’Arco resolves some cases through negotiation, as warranted by the particular circumstances of a case and the client’s individual needs.
Mr. Pritikin has served as a Director of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Foundation. He retains active membership in the Family Law Sections of the American Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association. Mr. Pritikin is a certified Matrimonial Mediator and Arbitrator.
Mr. Pritikin’s past accomplishments include speaking engagements for the Illinois and Chicago Bar Associations and DePaul University College of Law. He was presented with the A. V. Rating of Martindale-Hubbell and is the subject of a biography for “Who’s Who In American Law.” Mr. Pritikin is a Member of the Leading Lawyers Network, and was recognized by Chicago Magazine as a “Top 100 Illinois Super Lawyer”. He has also been selected by his peers for inclusion in the “Best Lawyers in America” each year since 2017.
Mr. Pritikin was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court as Hearing Chairperson for the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission.
- J.D., DePaul University of Law
- B.S., University of Illinois
- State of Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- United States Supreme Court
Best Lawyers in America, 2017-2026
Illinois Super Lawyers, 2002-2025
Top 100 Super Lawyers, 2005
Martindale-Hubbell A.V. Rating
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