Dion U. Davi

A former Assistant State’s Attorney in DuPage County, Attorney Dion U. Davi has extensive courtroom experience, which he brings to every client’s case. A seasoned litigator, Mr. Davi understands how to properly present a case to the Court and optimize a client’s legal position. His knowledge and application of the law allows him to effectively advocate for his clients’ rights and interests whether through negotiated settlement or courtroom litigation. Mr. Davi is actively involved in the legal community and well respected in and out of the courtroom. He was elected to the boards of directors for both the Illinois State and DuPage County Bar Associations, selected as a Super Lawyers Rising Star for four consecutive years (2010-2013), a Super Lawyer for three consecutive years (2015 to 2017), and a Leading Lawyer (2015-2017) .

Illinois Bar Admission 2003

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Bar Admission 2003

The John Marshall Law School – Juris Doctor

DePaul University – Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Davi Law Group, LLC, Wheaton, Illinois, August 2012 to Present

Principal and Founding Attorney

• Domestic Relations Advocacy – Dissolution/Divorce, Maintenance/Alimony, Child Support, Property Valuation and Division, Custody, Visitation/Parenting Time, Removal, Domestic Battery, Orders of Protection/Restraining Orders, and Injunctions
• Parentage Advocacy – Establishment, Support, Custody, Visitation/Parenting Time, Removal, Domestic Battery, Orders of Protection/Restraining Orders, Injunctions, Illinois Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) Administrative Hearings
• Adoption – Related, Unrelated, and Foreign
• Juvenile – Delinquency and Parental Rights Termination
• Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) Administrative Hearings, Appeals, and Parental Rights Termination
• Real Estate – Residential and Commercial
• Estate Planning and Probate– Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney
• Traffic Citations
• Motorsports – Representation of racers, team owners, crew members, racetracks, sponsors, fans, and motorsports enthusiast.

Mirabella, Kincaid, Frederick & Mirabella, P.C., Wheaton, Illinois, September 2006 to July 2012
Associate Attorney

• Domestic Relations Advocacy – Dissolution/Divorce, Maintenance/Alimony, Child Support, Property Valuation and Division, Custody, Visitation/Parenting Time, Removal, Domestic Battery, Orders of Protection/Restraining Orders, and Injunctions
• Parentage Advocacy – Establishment, Support, Custody, Visitation/Parenting Time, Removal, Domestic Battery, Orders of Protection/Restraining Orders, Injunctions, Illinois Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) Administrative Hearings
• Adoption – Related
• Juvenile – Delinquency and Offenses
• Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) Administrative Hearings, Appeals, and Parental Rights Termination
• Estate Planning – Wills, and Powers of Attorney
• Traffic Citations

DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office, Wheaton, Illinois, April 2004 to September 2006

Assistant State’s Attorney

• IV-D Child Support Division – Establish paternity, support, and arrearages, prosecute delinquencies

Dion U. Davi, Ltd. Western Springs, Illinois, November 2003 to April 2004

Sole Practitioner

• Domestic Relations Advocacy – Dissolution, Maintenance, Child Support, Property Division, Custody, Visitation
• Real Estate – Residential
• Criminal – Traffic and Misdemeanor
• Estate Planning – Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney

DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office, Wheaton, Illinois, January to May 2003

Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711 Prosecutor

• Appear in court on behalf of the People of Illinois, DuPage County to assist and prosecute misdemeanor charges under supervision of a licensed prosecutor

Chief Judge’s Office for the 18th Judicial Circuit Court, Wheaton, Illinois, June to August 2001

Law Clerk

• Research for Judges in Criminal, Law, Chancery, and Domestic Relations
• Prepare Memorandums of Law

DuPage County Bar Association

• Pro Bono Attorney Service Award 2015-2016
• Distinguished Leadership and Meritorious Service 2006-2007 – Local Government Committee
• Distinguished Leadership and Meritorious Service 2007-2008 – New Lawyers Committee
• Distinguished Leadership and Meritorious Service 2008-2009 – Family Law & Practice Committee
• Pro Bono Attorney Service Award 2009-2010

Illinois Super Lawyers

• Rising Stars, 2010-2013
• Super Lawyers, 2015-2017

Law Bulletin

• Leading Lawyer – The Nation’s Top Lawyers, 2015-2017

Illinois State Bar Association

• Board of Governors – 2007 to 2010
  • Liaison to Young Lawyer, Educational Law and General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Section Councils and Mental Health Committee
• Assembly Member – 2004 to 2016
  • Agenda and Program Committee – 2013 to 2015
• Young Lawyers Council – 2005 to 2007
  • Co-chair Holiday Party Fundraiser for Courthouse Waiting Rooms for Children – 2005
  • Young Lawyer Delegate to ABA Young Lawyers Division Assembly – 2005 to 2007
  • Newsletter Contributor
• Standing Committee on Law Office Management & Economics – 2015 to Present
• Standing Committee of Government Lawyers – 2004 to 2007
  • Co-chair Continuing Legal Education Subcommittee
  • Newsletter Contributor
  • Committee Chair – 2014 to 2015
• Family Law Section Council Member – 2010 to 2016
• Bench & Bar Section Council – 2015 to Present
• Standing Committee on Legal Technology – 2013 to 2015

Illinois Bar Foundation

• Fellows Silver Member
• Gala Contributions Committee – 2007 to 2011
• Gala Program Committee – 2005 to 2011
  • Co-Chair – 2010

DuPage County Bar Association

• Judiciary Committee – 2015 to 2018
• Board of Directors – 2007 to 2012
  • Liaison to the New and Young Lawyers Committee, Family Law Committee, and Intellectual Property Committee
• Chair Family Law Committee – 2007 to 2008
  • Vice-Chair – 2007 to 2008
  • Committee on Representation of Children Training Program in conjunction with the Domestic Relations Division of the 18th Judicial Circuit Court – 2009
  • Committee on Local Rules Revision in conjunction with the Domestic Relations Division of the 18th Judicial Circuit Court –2007 to 2008
  • Committee on High Conflict Resolution in conjunction with the DuPage County Family Center – 2008 to 2009
  • Committee Member – 2003 to Present
• Chair New and Young Lawyers Committee – 2007 to 2008
  • Vice-chair New and Young Lawyers Committee – 2006 to 2007
  • Committee Member – 2003 to 2010
• Chair Governmental Lawyers Committee – 2006 to 2007
  • Vice-chair Governmental Lawyers Committee – 2005 to 2006
  • Committee Member – 2003 to 2007
• Continuing Legal Education Committee – 2005 to 2006
• Child Advocacy Committee – 2006 to Present
• Judges Night Cast Member – 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2011

Justinian Society of Lawyers – DuPage County

• Secretary – 2016 to 2017
• President – 2010 to 2011
• 1st Vice President – 2009 to 2010
• 2nd Vice President – 2008 to 2009
• Secretary – 2007 to 2008
• Treasurer – 2006 to 2007
• Chair Cancer Ball Committee 2007 to 2010
  • Program Committee – 2005 to Present
  • Committee Member – 2005 to Present
• President Law School Chapter – 2002 to 2003
  • Vice-president – 2001 to 2002
  • Treasurer – 2000 to 2001
• Law School Scholarship Recipient – 2000 and 2002

Justinian Society of Lawyers – Cook County

• Treasurer – 2017 to 2018
• Secretary – 2016 to 2017
• Chair Law Day Committee – 2004 to 2007
• Co-chair Web Page Committee – 2005 to 2006
• Newsletter Contributor – 2006 to Present
• Law School Scholarship Recipient – 2001
• Member 2000 to Present

Robert E. Jones Inns of Court – DuPage County

• Member – 2007 to Present
• Team Leader – 2010 to 2011

Kane County Bar Association

• 150th Anniversary Committee – 2006 to 2008
• Family Law Committee – 2006 to Present
• Young Lawyers Committee – 2006 to 2009
• Member – 2006 to Present

Will County Bar Association

• Member – 2009 to 2016

West Suburban Bar Association

• Member – 2012 to 2015

Bohemian Lawyers Association

• Law School Scholarship Recipient – 2000
• Member – 2000 to 2006

Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity

• Member – 1999 to Present
• Co-founder of Student Chapter DePaul University – 1999 to 2000

• Presenter at the Illinois State Bar Association’s Building Your Best Firm – Legal and Practical Tips on Hiring and Firing Employees – 2016
• Presenter at the Illinois State Bar Association’s Countering Litigation Gamesmanship – Early Stages of Litigation – 2010
• Presenter at the DuPage County Bar Association – Representation of Children Seminar – Role of Guardian ad Litem, Child Representative, and Attorney for Child – 2009
• Presenter at the DuPage County Bar Association – Family Law Mega Seminar Family – Child Support Enforcement UIFSA and IDPA – 2005