Joerika Stitt
CEO & Managing Attorney
⚖️ Meet the Attorney Who Gets It—Because She’s Lived It
When everything feels uncertain, you don’t just need legal advice.
You need someone who’s walked through the fire—and knows how to lead you out.
Attorney Joerika Stitt has stood exactly where many of her clients now stand. She’s faced the fear, the pressure, and the weight of not knowing what comes next. And that experience shapes every case she takes on.
Her knowledge comes not just from books or courtrooms, but from lived experience.
Where Lived Experience Meets Legal Precision
These are the challenges that bring people to our door—and we’re here to help with all of them:
🔹 You’re navigating a high-conflict divorce and searching for stability
🔹 You’re trying to protect your family’s future with a clear, effective estate plan
🔹 You’re dealing with custody, child support, or concerns about your safety
🔹 You feel overwhelmed, uncertain, and in need of steady guidance.
Whatever you're facing—you’re not alone.
At Joerika Stitt Esquire, LLC, we don’t just handle your case. We create a strategy built around your life, your values, and your peace of mind.
👉 Ready to talk? Schedule your consultation today!
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State of Illinois, 2020
United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 2022
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Juris Doctor (J.D.), Chicago Kent College of Law
Master of Social Work (M.S.W.), UIUC School of Social Work
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Mediation Certification, Center for Conflict Resolution (CCR)
Collaborative Divorce Certification, Collaborative Divorce Illinois (CDI)
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Collaborative Divorce Illinois (CDI)
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP)
ISBA Family Law Section (ISBA)
ISBA Alternative Dispute Resolution Section (ISBA)
ISBA Trusts & Estates Section (ISBA)
Chicago Bar Association (CBA)
Cook County Bar Association (CCBA)
Will County Bar Association (WCBA)
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Gun Violence and De Facto Segregation: Could Environmental Discrimination Be Fueling Chicago's Soaring Gun Violence? 11 Wake Forest J. L. & Pol'y 395 (2020-2021)
Illinois Bar Journal Editorial Board (2025-2026)