Susan H. Butler
100 S. Main Street
Morton, IL 61550

Phone: 309-263-1204
Fax: 309-263-2053
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Family Law and Domestic Relations

• Divorce and Legal Separation
• Custody and Visitation
• Child Support and Maintenance
• Prenuptial Agreements
• QDROs and Property Matters
• Adoptions
• Wills and Estates
• Court Certified Mediation

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Susan H. Butler, Attorney at Law, focuses her practice in all areas of family law and domestic relations, including child custody and visitation, equitable distribution of assets and liabilities, division of retirement assets, as well as maintenance and child support for all income levels, including the issues of underemployment, deviation from guideline support, and the support requirements of children with special needs.

She has handled numerous contested custody, visitation and interstate removal cases,
and has substantial experience in dealing with mental health issues, professional evaluators, and alleged child and spousal abuse, both verbal and physical. Additionally, Susan has extensive experience in handling complex asset division, pension issues and maintenance for both men and women. She has written appellate briefs and has argued cases before the Illinois Appellate Courts for both the Third and Fourth Districts while representing clients in the appellate process.

Susan Butler is also a qualified child representative and guardian ad litem, accepting appointments in the Tenth Judicial Circuit, which includes Peoria, Tazewell, Stark, Putnam and Marshall Counties.

She also serves as a Certified Mediator for the Tenth Judicial Circuit of Illinois.

Susan H. Butler, Family LawSusan H. Butler's practice philosophy is to promote amicable negotiated settlements where appropriate, but to aggressively advocate her client's interests in the courtroom should negotiations fail to produce the desired result. She has over thirty years of trial experience in family law cases. As a court-approved child representative and guardian ad litem for the Tenth Judicial Circuit, she has a strong interest in protecting the rights of children whose parents are involved in family court litigation.

Susan H. Butler, Attorney at Law, focuses her practice in all areas of divorce law, family law and domestic relations, including legal separation, custody and domestic violence.  Serving clients in Peoria and Tazewell courts, with offices conveniently located in Morton, Illinois.