Christopher M Stanton

Christopher M Stanton

Attorney at Calabrese Associates, P.C.
  • Family Law, Divorce, Criminal Law
  • Illinois
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Biography

Christopher Stanton joined Calabrese Associates, P.C. in June of 2023. Since receiving his license in 2011, Chris has worked as an Assistant State's Attorney in DeKalb, Winnebago and DuPage counties. In that time Chris was tasked with handling a variety of matters including traffic and misdemeanor, domestic violence, DUIs, orders of protection and drug-related offenses. While in DeKalb County, Chris also ran the Diversion Program, for first-time misdemeanor offenders. Since leaving the State's Attorney's Office in 2017, Chris has worked in private practice doing family law, collections, real estate, probate, and trusts & estates law.

Over the course of his career, Chris has brought over 300 cases to bench or jury trial. Prior to leaving the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office Chris was promoted and tasked with running the Forfeiture Division of the State's Attorney's Office. Upon leaving the State's Attorney's Office Chris was presented with an award for Outstanding Service to the Office of the State's Attorney.

Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Additional Practice Area
  • Order of Protection
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Assistant State's Attorney
DuPage County State's Attorney's Office
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Assistant State's Attorney's Office
Winnebago County State's Attorney's Office
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Assistant State's Attorney
DeKalb County State's Attorney's Office
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Education
Valparaiso University School of Law
J.D. (2011)
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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
B.S. (2008)
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Awards
Outstanding Service to the Office of the State's Attorney and the Citizens of DuPage County
DuPage County State's Attorney's Office
Professional Associations
DuPage County Bar Association
Member
Current
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Illinoiis State Bar Association
Member
Current
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Prosecutor's Bar Association
Member
Current
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Winnebago County Bar Association
Former Member
Current
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Dekalb County Bar Association
Former Member
Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
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Contact & Map
The Stogsdill Law Firm, P.C.
1776 Naperville Road
Suite 202B
Wheaton, IL 60189
Telephone: (630) 462-9500