Shawn D. Bersson

Family Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Chicago, Illinois

9+ years experience

Katz & Stefani LLC

Updated: Jan 02, 2026

Contact Information

312-364-9000

https://www.bestlawyers.com/lawyers/shawn-d-bersson/169388

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Bio

A practitioner in the area of family law for over 30 years, Dean Dussias has built his reputation by representing entrepreneurs, executives and other prominent clients in high profile and financially complicated cases with a careful, discreet approach that solves problems and mitigates risks. While there are some cases involving children or unforeseen financial roadblocks that present unavoidable delays, Dean has learned from his vast experience that in most cases, the best approach is a prag...

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Illinois

State Capital

Springfield

Highest Court

Illinois Supreme Court

Bar Association

Illinois State Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$200-$400

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$500/hr

Fee Model Notes

Family law matters often blend consultation, hourly billing, and limited-scope flat fees.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Family Law

Reviews

Jeffrey Green

3 months ago

Expert guidance through a complex business divorce

When my business partnership dissolved, the financial and personal stakes were immense. Shawn Bersson at Katz & Stefani was recommended for his work with entrepreneurs. His nine years of focused experience were immediately apparent. He navigated the intricate asset division with a strategic, steady hand, protecting my interests without escalating conflict. The outcome was a settlement that secured my financial future and allowed me to move forward. His professionalism and deep understanding of high-asset family law matters were invaluable.