Raiford Dalton Palmer

Attorney

Raiford D. Palmer, AAML, Managing Partner of STG Divorce Law, is a divorce attorney concentrating in complex divorce litigation and collaborative law in Chicago and the suburbs. He is the author of the bestselling divorce book “I Just Want This Done: How Smart, Successful People Get Divorced Without Losing Their Kids, Money, and Minds” available on Amazon – and rated the Best Family Law Book of All Time by BookAuthority.

Raif was named a Leading Lawyer and a Superlawyer in Family Law in Illinois for several years in a row, among the top divorce attorneys in Illinois.

He maintains a perfect 10.0 Avvo.com rating, and has over fifty five-star client reviews on Avvo as well.

Raif is proud to be a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (“AAML”) as well as the Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois (“CLII”).

Re has extensive jury and bench trial experience, and has argued an appeal before the Illinois Appellate Court, Second District. Raif is also a speaker regarding trial practice, collaborative law, and dissolution of marriage issues both for attorneys in continuing legal education courses as well as for groups serving the general public. Raif has published articles and presented seminars on behalf of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, the National Business Institute, the DuPage Bar Association, and the Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois, The DuPage County Bar Association, The McHenry County Bar Association, and the Northwest Suburban Bar Association.

Raif concentrates his practice in high net worth and complex asset divorce matters, especially those involving business ownership interests. He handles litigated cases as well as collaborative matters.