
Providing affordable, efficient, and effective legal services in English and Spanish for 15+ years.
Compassionate Legal Services
Your circumstances may be stressful, but the legal process doesn’t have to be. Marielisa is a respected Chicagoland attorney who understands how overwhelming your legal matter, the legal system, and legal costs can be.
Marielisa specializes in the following legal services:
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Family Law
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DCFS
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Divorce
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Mediation
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Parenting Responsibilities
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Child Support
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Adoption
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Guardianship
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Real Estate Closings
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Guardian Ad Litem
Whether you need an attorney to quickly settle your ongoing case, help you navigate the complex waters of family law, or appeal a DCFS decision, MJ Legal Studio is here to help.

Why MJ Legal Studio?

Specializing in family law, DCFS, juvenile justice, and real estate matters, MJ Legal Studio offers the following solutions:
Peace of Mind
Many people stress less when they trust their attorney. With 15+ years of experience, Marielisa is skilled at helping her clients achieve their best-case outcome in court.
Calm Approach
Marielisa uses a calm, steady, and straightforward approach to help guide her clients through the legal process.
Financial Relief
Access to quality legal services should not be a privilege; everyone should be able to receive the legal help they need without financial hardship. To assist, MJ Legal Studio offers multiple payment options such as:
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Traditional representation. This option includes monthly statements listing work billed by the hour
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Unbundled Legal Services. This option empowers clients to choose only the services they need
No Language Barriers
Marielisa is fully bilingual and represents English- and Spanish-speaking clients.
Trauma Informed
Marielisa understands trauma and its impact. With this in mind, she employs a trauma-informed approach to her work.
Mental Health Aware
Marielisa understands the struggles faced by people with mental health conditions.
Domestic Violence Attorney
Marielisa is a respected domestic violence attorney in the Chicagoland. She understands:
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Domestic violence
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Abuse dynamics
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Power and control
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Mental health conditions relating to current or past abuse and/or trauma
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Trauma as a result of abuse
DCFS Expert
Marielisa has extensive experience representing families, children, and individuals involved in DCFS cases or appeals.
Attorney Marielisa Jackson, J.D., LL.M.

Marielisa has 15+ years of experience representing families, children, and individuals in family law, DCFS, and juvenile justice cases. She uses empathy and logic to help clients resolve their legal matters efficiently, effectively, and ethically.
Her outstanding service has made Marielisa a go-to GAL, negotiator, mediator, investigator, and litigator for court-appointed and private clients alike.
Marielisa provides legal services in English and Spanish.
Serving Most of These Counties
Marielisa represents clients from around the Chicagoland areas. She serves clients in these counties:
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Kane
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Kendall
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Grundy
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Kankakee
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Will
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Cook
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DuPage
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DeKalb
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LaSalle
Please note that depending on distance, Marielisa may not take certain cases in certain counties.
