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Adaeze E. Shapiro

Licence verified

Of Counsel, Prescott Law GroupChicago

In practice
38 years
Languages
English, Tagalog
Reviews
4.7 (11)
Last verified
12 May 2026

About

Rankings

Score ledger

Child Custody in Chicago · ranking v1.0.0
66.3

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Credentials80 × 20%

1 verified active licence(s).

  • Illinois licence — verified
  • 1 verified qualification(s)
  • Identity and practice verified
Relevant experience100 × 15%

29 years practising in this area.

  • Relevant years counted: 29
Specialization85 × 15%

Primary practice area; practises in 3 area(s) in total.

  • Practice areas: 3
Verified reputation63 × 15%

11 review(s) from 2 source(s), 2.108 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.52/5.

  • Source #4: 0.487 effective reviews
  • Source #3: 1.621 effective reviews
Professional recognition3 × 10%

1 recognition(s); weighted value 0.042.

  • Workplace Counsel Recognition (2015)
Relevant track record10 × 10%

4 sourced matter(s); weighted value 0.32.

  • Parenting-time enforcement (demo record) (2015)
  • Wage-and-hour class settlement (demo record) (2012)
  • Wage-and-hour class settlement (demo record) (2018) — unverified
  • Interstate custody jurisdiction dispute (demo record) (2018) — unverified
Client experience46 × 5%

Too few enquiries to measure responsiveness; neutral value blended with verified review volume.

  • Verified reviews: 5
Profile & data quality90 × 5%

9 of 10 profile fields complete.

  • Missing: Photo
Data freshness100 × 5%

Last verified 126 days ago.

  • Verified: 2026-05-12

Ranking history

Position in child custody rankings in Chicago, most recent first.

CalculatedPositionScore
13 Oct 2026#1 of 1466.3

Licences and qualifications

JurisdictionIssuing bodyNumberAdmittedStatus
IllinoisAttorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission of IllinoisDEMO-US-1029821988activeVerified 12 May 2026
  • J.D., Cascade University School of Law (1987) verified

Recognition

  • Workplace Counsel Recognition (2015)

    Employment Counsel Forum (fictional)

Sourced matters

  • Wage-and-hour class settlement (demo record)

    Chicago trial court · 2018 · Employment

    Unverified
  • Interstate custody jurisdiction dispute (demo record)

    Chicago appellate court · 2018 · Family

    Unverified
  • Parenting-time enforcement (demo record)

    Chicago tribunal · 2015 · Child Custody

  • Wage-and-hour class settlement (demo record)

    Chicago appellate court · 2012 · Employment

Reviews

4.7

11 reviews

  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)

    4.8 from 5 reviews, 5 verified

  • Open review platform (demo fixture)

    4.7 from 6 reviews, 0 verified

  • Hiroshi N.2 Dec 2025Verified client

    Thorough and calm under pressure. Would hire again.

  • James M.11 Aug 2025Verified client

    Responsive by phone and email; the fee estimate matched the final bill.

  • Ethan V.14 Jul 2025Unverified

    Well prepared for the hearing and kept me informed throughout.

  • Aisha I.19 Sept 2023Unverified

    Responsive by phone and email; the fee estimate matched the final bill.

  • Rafael N.8 Nov 2022Unverified

    Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.

  • Ethan K.13 Jan 2022Verified client

    Explained my options without pressure and in plain language.

Offices

  • ChicagoMain office

    Prescott Law Group

    284 Market Street, 60648

Data sources

Every fact on this profile is linked to the record it came from. Profile last changed 27 Mar 2026.

  • Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source5 records
  • Open review platform (demo fixture)Review source6 records
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