Mervate Mohammad graduated with a Cume Laude and Honors from Loyola University of Chicago with a Bachelorโs Degree in History and Political Science and a double minor in Islamic World Studies and International Studies. Mervate earned her Juris Doctorate Degree at the John Marshall Law School, is licensed to practice in Illinois and has earned her Federal General Bar admission to the Northern District of Illinois Supreme Court. Attorney Mervate has further been trained as a Mediator through Northwestern University Mediation Program.
Mervate has the experience and passion for the law to handle your legal needs. She has worked as a licensed attorney and clerk serving various law firms concentrating on Family and Corporate Law.
Mervate is bilingual, being fluent in Arabic including reading and writing the Arabic language. Mervate handles all stages of family law matters including divorce, legal separation, orders of protection, and parentage cases. She is further trained to mediate cases involving divorce, custody, child support and family-related issues. Mervate has an outstanding reputation for working and listening to her clientsโ needs and putting her clients first. She aggressively advocates for her clients and puts their needs and goals as the priority in all settlements, negotiations, and litigation in and outside the courtroom.
Mervate is very active in the local community and is always looking to give back through various community service projects and her involvement in a number of non-profit organizations. Mervate enjoys running, hiking, gardening and swimming during her free time. Mervate loves spending time with her family and friends, as immersing herself with those closest to her reminds her of why she choose to practice as an attorney. Mervate is a member of the American Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Arab American Bar Association, Muslim Bar Association, and Illinois Bar Association.
Hameda Ahmad
7 months agoMy lawyer Mervate has a thorough knowledge of the law and defended my case diligently and persistently. I was pleased with the outcome. Mervate and everyone in the office I dealt with were compassionate and responsive to my questions. I would highly recommend Kiswani Law firm.
Bill Cherep
7 months agoMervate and Ginger were both very professional and helpful with my divorce. Their team was able to finish everything quickly and reach a fair settlement for both parties.
rana mizyed
11 months agoMervate is a brilliant Attorney who is very knowledgeable and efficient. Not only is she excellent but so is her team specially ginger, they ensured I received updated billing statements frequently that I knew how to read said statements, and shared documents in a timely manner. Hiring Attorney Mervate was worth it! Iโm truly grateful for Mervate and her entire team. Mashallah!!
Aaron Korson
a year agoI am a fellow attorney in Chicago and I can't tell you how amazing it is to work with Mervate. I had her working with me on one case and now I am determined to work with her as much as possible. She is a great Guardian ad Litem and an even more amazing person. I feel very honored and lucky to have worked with such a great attorney.
A A
5 months agoMervate and Ginger were both very professional and helpful with my divorce.