THE LAW OFFICES OF WENDI J. WADEoffice@wendijwadelaw.com  •  Belvidere, Illinois

Belvidere, Illinois

The Law Offices ofWendi J. Wade

A legal tradition rooted in Belvidere since 1973. Established by attorney Deborah S. Loos, the practice enters its next chapter with Wendi J. Wade continuing a legacy of personal service, trusted guidance and commitment to the community. The firm assists clients with family law, divorce, criminal defense, DUI, estate planning, probate and related legal matters.

A Tradition of Care. A Commitment to You. Trusted Guidance Every Step of the Way.
Established 1973Serving Belvidere and surrounding communities for more than five decades with attentive, thorough legal service and a commitment to giving every client the time, care, and detailed guidance their matter deserves.
Broad Local PracticeFamily law, divorce, mediation, criminal defense, DUI, estate planning, probate and more. If we cannot serve your needs, we will do our best to recommend another firm that may be able to help.
Personal. Practical. Responsive.Clear guidance, personal attention and practical legal support when you need it most.
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About the Firm

Continuing a legal legacy that began in 1973.

The history of this practice began in 1973, when attorney Deborah S. Loos established a law office dedicated to serving individuals and families in Belvidere and the surrounding community.

Today, Wendi J. Wade is proud to continue that legacy—honoring the relationships, personal attention and commitment to clients that have defined the practice for more than five decades while guiding the firm into its next chapter.

A tradition of service. A new chapter. The Law Offices of Wendi J. Wade combines the foundation of an established local practice with Wendi’s own approach to responsive, thoughtful and practical legal representation.

Practice Areas

Practical legal guidance for life’s most important matters.

The Law Offices of Wendi J. Wade serves individuals and families in Belvidere and surrounding communities across a range of legal needs.

Family Law

Family Law

Guidance and representation for family-related legal matters, including parenting issues, child support, custody and other domestic-relations concerns.

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Divorce

Divorce & Separation

Representation through contested and uncontested divorce, property division, parenting arrangements, support issues and post-decree matters.

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Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense

Defense representation for individuals facing criminal charges, with a focus on protecting rights, explaining options and preparing a clear strategy.

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DUI & Traffic

DUI & Traffic Matters

Representation involving DUI allegations, driver’s-license issues, traffic offenses and related court matters.

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Estate Planning

Estate Planning

Planning for the future through wills, powers of attorney and other estate-planning documents tailored to individual and family needs.

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Probate

Probate & Estate Administration

Assistance with probate, estate administration and the legal steps that follow the death of a family member or loved one.

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Mediation

Mediation

A structured, neutral process designed to help parents work through parenting-time and decision-making disputes with a focus on practical resolution and the needs of their children.

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Referrals

Referrals

If your legal needs fall outside the firm’s current practice areas, we will do our best to help point you toward another attorney or firm that may be better suited to assist you.

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Every legal matter is different. Contact the office to discuss whether your matter falls within the firm’s current areas of practice.

What to Expect

A simple path from first contact to next steps.

We take a simple, personal approach: we listen to your needs, understand your situation, and guide you in the right direction with clear, practical support every step of the way.

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Contact the Office

Call 815-544-5418, email office@wendijwadelaw.com, or submit a consultation request below with basic information about the legal matter.

02

Initial Review

The office can determine the appropriate next step and whether the matter fits the firm’s practice.

03

Move Forward

If representation is appropriate, the firm can explain engagement, scheduling and the next steps.

Contact

Start with a conversation.

Contact the Belvidere office to discuss your legal matter and determine the appropriate next step.

Office130 S. State St., Suite 210
Belvidere, Illinois 61008
Office HoursTuesday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
We will respond to messages and emails received after hours as promptly as possible.
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