About Me
Cora I. Leeuwenburg is an associate at Fitzpatrick Tarara Family Law LLC, where she focuses on complex family law matters both pre- and post-decree. Her practice includes handling high-net-worth divorces, multi-million-dollar estates, division of business interests, high-income maintenance disputes, and intricate parental responsibility matters. She has represented business owners, executives, legal and medical professionals, and families with multi-generational wealth across Illinois.
Known for achieving excellent results, Cora is committed to maintaining strong communication with her clients while guiding them through emotionally and financially complex matters with understanding and compassion. Her expertise extends to negotiating contested parenting issues, including allocation of parental responsibilities, parenting time, domestic and international relocation, and modifications of custody arrangements.
Cora grew up in Denver, Colorado, and earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Colorado, Boulder before attending Loyola University Chicago School of Law. While at Loyola, she gained experience as a 711 student-attorney in the Community Law Clinic, serving as a Guardian ad Litem representing children in court. Her interest in family law stems from her passion for the intersection of law, financial analysis, and the nuanced strategies required for successful litigation and settlement.