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Michele Lowrance
Chicago Mediator & Retired Family Judge
Michele Lowrance is a retired domestic relations judge with extensive experience in family law. She has a unique personal background that deeply informs her professional work.2 A child of divorce who was raised by her grandparents, Lowrance has been through two divorces herself and has dedicated her professional life to helping families navigate difficult legal transitions.2
Professional Background:
- Served as a domestic-relations Judge in the Circuit Court of Illinois since 19952
- Spent 20 years as a domestic relations lawyer before becoming a judge4
- Currently works as a mediator and arbitrator3
Notable Achievements:
- Authored "The Good Karma Divorce" published by Harper Collins in 20102
- Recipient of the prestigious Samuel S. Berger Award in 20152
- Has over 39 years of experience as a lawyer, judge, and family law commentator3
Media and Publications:
- Guest on numerous TV shows including Good Morning America, NBC Today Show, and CBS Morning Show2
- Regular contributor to the Huffington Post2
- Co-authored multiple books including "The New Love Deal" and "Parental Alienation 911 Workbook"2
Her approach to divorce is holistic, focusing on transforming painful experiences into positive actions and helping couples avoid litigation.15 Notably, she claims that over four years, 100% of divorcing couples who applied her practices avoided going to trial.1
Highlights
May 20 · familylawyermagazine.com
WATCH: Mediation and the Good Karma Divorce
Mar 20 · divorcemag.com
Podcast: Judge Michele Lowrance Speaks about the Good Karma ...
May 1 · judgemichelel.com
The Good Karma Divorce - Judge Michele Lowrance
Jul 19 · jamsadr.com
Hon. Michele F. Lowrance (Ret.), JAMS Mediator and Arbitrator