Our Illinois managing attorney

Walter Jackowiec

Illinois managing attorney

Clients served

2,000+

Years of experience

No. of years

Licensed in

State

Clients served

3000+

Years of experience

45 years

Practice areas

Family law

Licensed in

Family law

Education

B.S. & B.A., Lewis University

J.D., Northern Illinois University College of Law

Legal programs & associations

  • Member, Illinois State Bar Association
  • Member, DuPage County Bar Association
  • Member, Domestic Violence Counsel for Illinois
  • Member, Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI)
  • Former Police/Fire Commissioner

Bio

Walter Jackowiec is an experienced family law attorney who has dedicated his career to providing compassionate and knowledgeable legal representation in divorce, custody, and family law matters. With over 40 years of experience in the legal field, Walter has served thousands of clients and built a reputation for his deep commitment to understanding the unique legal needs of each individual. Whether navigating the complexities of high-stakes divorce cases or assisting with military divorces, Walter’s approach focuses on providing clients with clear guidance and the most effective legal strategies to achieve their goals.

Walter is currently the Managing Attorney for Marble Law in Illinois, where he leads a team of dedicated professionals focused on family law.

In addition to his legal expertise, Walter has been recognized for his commitment to professionalism and leadership within the legal community. He received the prestigious "Ralph Gabric" Award for Professionalism and Leadership from the DuPage County Bar Association and was recognized for his efforts in recovery work at Ground Zero following the September 11 attacks. Walter’s passion for mentoring and his work with young attorneys also speaks to his commitment to the future of the legal profession.

Walter’s broad range of experiences, including his work with the Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI), doing Pro Bono military divorces, and his involvement in other various community service organizations, reflects his deep commitment to service both in and outside the courtroom. He has also helped raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for legal grants to support students and organizations in need through his fundraising initiatives.

Areas of expertise

Divorce

Child cusotdy

Mediation

Education

B.S. & B.A., Lewis University

J.D., Northern Illinois University College of Law

Legal programs & associations

  • Member, Illinois State Bar Association
  • Member, DuPage County Bar Association
  • Member, Domestic Violence Counsel for Illinois
  • Member, Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI)
  • Former Police/Fire Commissioner

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Why Walter Loves Marble

At Marble, we’re committed to client-centered, top-tier legal services. We aim to stay involved and transparent throughout the process and tailor our counsel to specific clients, making them feel supported and informed each step of the way.

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