About Anastasia Svigos

Admitted to the IL Bar in 1992, Anastasia Svigos has been solely devoted to alternative dispute resolution since 2010. With 400+ mediated cases, she’s been awarded NAFCM 2020 Outstanding Volunteer Award and Peacemaker of the Year Award, the Center for Conflict Resolution’s highest honor. As a former adjunct professor at the John Marshall Law School, Anastasia taught Mediation & Mediation Advocacy. She is a Certified Mediator for the Law, Chancery and Domestic Relations Divisions for the Cook County Mediation Program and a trainer for the Mediation Certificate Program at CCR and Northwestern School of Professional Studies. Recognized as an expert in handling the most challenging and emotional conflicts, she is acknowledged as a skilled communicator and is a trainer of mediation skills to diverse audiences, including law students and attorneys. She brings a facilitative approach with exceptional listening and intuitive skills that ensure complete understanding and respect for every case.

Information

Years in Practice: 29

Cases Mediated: 400+

Attorney in good standing with the State of Illinois? Yes

Not under sanction / discipline by any court or regulatory body? Yes

Practice Areas

• Business-divorce
• Complex-ownership-disputes
• Education
• Family-law-divorce
• Labor-employment
• Real-estate

Mediation Training Qualifications

• GLEACHER CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, Chicago, IL, 2007; CENTER FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION, Chicago, IL, 2010

• DIVORCE & CUSTODY MEDIATION TRAINING AND CONSULTATION INSTITUTE (MTCI), Ann Arbor, MI, 2010

• BASIC INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATIVE TRAINING, Chicago, IL, 2012