M. Allyson Misevich
Sole Practitioner
Areas of Practice
- Family Law
- Divorce
- Custody & Visitation
- Child Support
- Paternity
- Orders of Protection
- Adoption
- Litigation & Appeals
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
- Wills & Powers of Attorney
Litigation Percentage
- 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1986
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1987
Education
- Northern Illinois University College of Law, DeKalb, Illinois
- Juris Doctorate (J.D.)
- Honors: National Moot Court Team, 1985-86
- Law Review: Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1985 - 1986
- Northern Illinois University, Dekalb
- Master of Arts (M.A.) - 1984
- Major: English
- Hillsdale College, Hillsdale
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (Cum Laude)
- Major: English
Published Works
- "U.S. vs. Leon, the Good Faith Exception to the Exclusionary Rule", NIU Law Review, 1986
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Winnebago County Bar Association
- Rockford Coronado Concert Association, Board Member
Past Employment Positions
- Former certified teacher, Pre-K through 12
- Taught English at Culver and Harlem High School, Loves Park, IL and English and theatre (Director of musicals and plays) at Pleasant Valley High School, Bettendorf, IA
- NIU, English teacher
Fraternities/Sororities
- Pi Beta Phi
- Sigma Alpha Iota
- Phi Alpha Delta
- Lambda Iota Tau