Aaron S. Carnine

Partner

Aaron S. Carnine has dedicated his practice to family law since his admission to the Illinois Bar in 1998. His commitment to improving family law practices is demonstrated through his development of www.ourchildinfo.com, an innovative resource now utilized in courthouses throughout Illinois.

Mr. Carnine has shown strong leadership in the legal community, serving as President of the Jefferson County Bar Association from 2004-2005, following his role as Secretary/Treasurer from 2002-2004. He has also contributed his legal expertise to the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce Board as Legal Counsel from 2006-2008.

A graduate of Southern Illinois University School of Law, Mr. Carnine combines his legal expertise with active community involvement through his work with the Downtown Development Corporation and membership in the American Inn of Court.

Admitted to Practice

  • Illinois
    1998
  • United States District Court Southern District of Illinois
    1999

Education

  • University of Illinois
    B.A., 1993
  • Southern Illinois University
    J.D., 1997

Practice Areas

The firm has handled hundreds of appeals in numerous areas of the law. Even if we were not the attorney for the trial level, we can review and handle your appeal. The Fifth Appellate District is nearly the entire southern third of Illinois, the courthouse is based down the street from our office in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

Our practice covers the major family law issues including divorce, property settlement and child custody matters, but also offers experience in areas including prenuptial agreements, paternity actions, modifications, adoption, and post-judgment proceedings. See www.carnine.net for more information and answers to frequently asked questions surrounding divorce and family law matters.

Aaron S. Carnine

Professional Memberships

  • Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce Board, Legal Counsel 2006-2008
  • Jefferson County Bar Association - President 2004-2005
  • Jefferson County Bar Association - Secretary / Treasurer 2002-2004
  • American Inn of Court
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Downtown Development Corporation

Special Distinctions

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