Denis M. Gravel - Gurnee, IL
Attorney at Denis M. Gravel & Associates P.C.
Family Lawyers in Gurnee, IL
1790 Nations Drive Suite 121 Gurnee, IL 60031
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Gurnee Family Lawyer
Updated: 02/16/2026
Areas of Practice
- Family
- Divorce
- Child Support
- Child Custody – Allocation of Parental Responsibilities
- Military Divorce
- Same Sex Divorce
- Paternity/Parentage
- Maintenance/Alimony
Attorney Information
Overview
Denis M. Gravel, the founding member of Denis M. Gravel & Associates, P.C., brings over 20 years of legal expertise and knowledge to the Lake county area. He concentrates in divorce, custody, maintenance, as well as other marital and parental rights. Mr. Gravel’s compassionate and aggressive nature in the courtroom make him an incredible advocate for his clients. While always listening with an empathetic and understanding ear, Mr. Gravel makes decisions based on what is best for his client. He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, as well as a member of the Lake County State Bar Association.
Mr. Gravel received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from The University of Illinois in 1985 and his Juris Doctor from Northern Illinois University College of Law in 1996. Mr. Gravel graduated #1 in his class, earning Summa Cum Laude recognition and was a recipient of the Academic Excellence Award. A year after graduating from law school, Mr. Gravel co-authored Obtaining Medical Evidence, an Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education publication. Mr. Gravel’s clients describe him as “direct, attentive, knowledgeable, and reliable.”
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Who's Who 2000 Edition
Education
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Legal Education
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Northern Illinois University College of Law,
DeKalb,
Illinois, 1996
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: summa cum laude
Honors: Class Rank #1, Academic Excellence Award, Moot Court Top Honors, 1995
Law Review: Northern Illinois Law Review, Associate Editor, 1995 - 1996
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Northern Illinois University College of Law,
DeKalb,
Illinois, 1996
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Non Legal Education
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University of Illinois,
Champaign,
Illinois, 1985
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Major: Political Science
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University of Illinois,
Champaign,
Illinois, 1985
Current Employment Position(s)
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Attorney
Past Positions
- Wildman, Harrold, Allen and Dixon, Chicago Associate, 1995 - 1997
Published Works
Articles
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Double Jeopardy, 15 N. Ill. U. L. Rev. 2, 1996
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Co-Author, Obtaining Medical Evidence, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 1997
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1996
Other Affiliations
- Illinois State Bar Association (Member)
- Lake County Bar Association (Member)
Reviews
Highlights
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5.0 Value
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5.0 Quality of Service
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5.0 Professional Competence
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Verified ClientHired Attorney 2018-2019Excellent attorney. Denis is kind, professional, attentive and provides outstanding sound legal representation and advice. Highly recommend Denis and his legal team.
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Consulted Attorney 2021I have been searching for an attorney for my divorce and child custody issues and was so thankful I found Denis. He offered an very in-depth consultation, was very compassionate and understanding, and was very knowledgeable about how I should best proceed. I will be retaining him and I would definitely recommend him to anyone in a similar situation.
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Contact
1790 Nations Drive
Suite 121
Gurnee, IL 60031
Phone: 847-393-4891
Fax: 847-855-8497
Email: Send a message
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