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First ResponseLegal First Response Legal focuses on estate planning, criminal defense, and family law. we are licensed in Illinois and Indiana.

I am TJ Battistelli, a veteran, former first responder, and founder of First Response Family Law. I am a divorce and child custody attorney and help my clients understand and get comfortable with the process of divorce or child custody. My clients typically come to me because...
Emotions are raging and it’s a daily struggle to perform even the simplest tasks without distracting and negative thoughts. In some instances, there may be sheer panic about the family’s financial future. Or worst of all, I’ve seen first-hand the gripping fear of what may happen to their children. My strength as a family attorney comes from within. As a former first responder, I know how valuable life is and how difficult it can be to lose loved ones in death or even in divorce. My clients often tell me that no one listens and understands the way that I do. If you are seeking comfort and direction in your divorce or custody battle or know someone else who is, I am always available for a free consultation for those in need.

You spend your days protecting other families. An estate plan helps protect your own.First responders work unpredictable...
10/07/2026

You spend your days protecting other families. An estate plan helps protect your own.

First responders work unpredictable schedules and face real risks on the job. A will, named guardians for your children, up-to-date beneficiaries, and healthcare and financial directives mean the people you love aren't left guessing about your wishes when it matters most.

At First Response Legal, we're a veteran- and first responder-owned firm. We offer clear, dependable legal guidance and realistic expectations, from consultation through resolution.

Request a consultation or speak with an attorney: Hammond (219) 202-5088 | Chicago (312) 715-8853

This post is for general information, not legal advice.

Navigating divorce? We put your needs and your family’s well-being first. We offer experienced, compassionate legal supp...
06/06/2025

Navigating divorce? We put your needs and your family’s well-being first. We offer experienced, compassionate legal support in family law matters, including divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, and domestic violence cases. We’re proud to serve front-line workers as well. Book a consultation at https://firstresponsefamilylaw.com/.

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35 East Wacker Drive, Suite 650
Chicago, IL
60601

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Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm

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+13127158853

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