Background
DIMAGGIO, DEBRA was born on April 4, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
DIMAGGIO, DEBRA was born on April 4, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
De Paul University (Bachelor of Science, with highest honors, 1979. Juris Doctor, 1983). Delta Mu Delta.
Admitted to the bar, 1983, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Delta Mu Delta. Author: "Change of Custody Proceedings-Temporary and Permanent Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education Child Custody," Litigation Handbook, 1992, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education Supplement, 1995.
"Personal Injury, Workers" Compensation and Disability Awards in Illinois Divorce Cases," Illinois Bar Journal, October, 1990.
"The Non-Dischargeability of Maintenance, Child Support and Attorney"s Fees under Section 523 (a)5 of the Bankruptcy Acting," Illinois State Bar Association Newsletter, June, 1988. "Post-Nuptial Agreements," Illinois State Bar Association Newsletter, December, 1985.
Speaker: Coordinated program and presented "Family Law Basic Update," for Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education), May, 1994 in Collinsville, Springfield and Saint Louis. "Change of Custody Proceedings--Temporary and Permanent: How to Depose an Expert," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, November, 1992.
"Personal Injury, Workers" Compensation and Disability Awards in Illinois Divorce Cases," Illinois State Bar Association Mid-Year Meeting, November, 1990.
"Family Law," Young Lawyers Division, Illinois State Bar Association, Lawyering Skills Seminar, January, 1990. "Adding Insult to Injury: The Characterization and Apportionment of Personal Injury Awards, Workers Compensation Awards and Disability Benefits in Marriage Dissolution Cases," North Suburban Bar Association, October, 1989. "A "Look-See" at Rehabilitative Maintenance," Illinois State Bar Association Update Program, October, 1987.
"Pre-Nuptial and Post-Nuptial Agreements," Northwest Suburban Bar Association, March, 1986.
"The Parentage Acting," Illinois State Bar Association, January, 1986. Honors: Authored and lobbied for the passage of Section 607 (b) (1) of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Acting (IMDMA), which affords siblings in Illinois visitation rights with each other.
Company-authored the Statute and lobbied for Senate Bill 934, modification of maintenance statute. Appointed Attorney for the Child by the Bar Relations Sub-Committee of the Domestic Relations Advisory Committee.
Cable Television Appearance, Law Day Program, "You and The Law," May 6, 1995.
Member: Chicago (Chairman, Ethics and Fees Subcommittee, 1990-1991. Judicial Evaluation Committee, 1987-1991. Matrimonial Law Committee since 1983), Illinois State (Elected: Board of Governors, 1991-1997.
Assembly, 1991-1997.
Special Committee on Employment of New Lawyers, 1992. Ad Hoc Committee on Merit Selection, 1992. Appointed: Illinois Bar Foundation, 1991-1993.
Membership Committee, 1992-1993.
By-Laws Committee, 1992-1992. Family Law Section Council, 1985-1989.
Associate Member, 1989-1990) and American (Vice-Chair, Family Law Committee, General Practice Section, 1990-1992) Bar Associations. American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Illinois Board of Managers).
Appellate Lawyers Association of Illinois.
Justinian Society of Lawyers.
Member: Chicago (Chairman, Ethics and Fees Subcommittee, 1990-1991. Judicial Evaluation Committee, 1987-1991. Matrimonial Law Committee since 1983), Illinois State (Elected: Board of Governors, 1991-1997.
Assembly, 1991-1997.
Special Committee on Employment of New Lawyers, 1992. Ad Hoc Committee on Merit Selection, 1992. Appointed: Illinois Bar Foundation, 1991-1993.
Membership Committee, 1992-1993.
By-Laws Committee, 1992-1992. Family Law Section Council, 1985-1989.
Associate Member, 1989-1990) and American (Vice-Chair, Family Law Committee, General Practice Section, 1990-1992) Bar Associations. American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Illinois Board of Managers).
Appellate Lawyers Association of Illinois.
Justinian Society of Lawyers.
