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Shannon Hermann
Mar 21, 2026
Michael Chapski is an exceptional attorney and an outstanding communicator. He is honest, transparent, and direct in a way that builds trust and confidence throughout the process. He consistently keeps expectations grounded in the realities of family court, which I found incredibly valuable.
Most importantly, his guidance is always centered on what is truly in the best interest of both me and my children. He is also very mindful of costs and never encourages unnecessary work or billing. I always felt that his advice was driven by integrity, not by fees.
I highly recommend Michael to anyone navigating family law matters.
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Benjamin Sell
Mar 18, 2026
I'm glad I have Mike Chapski in my corner. Honestly, finding a good lawyer is one of the most stressful things I’ve had to do (given the stakes in family court). Mike came as a strong recommendation from another lawyer who thought both he (and his now retired brother) were a good fit for my case. That advice has held true.
Mike has always acted in a level-headed and professional manner, which has been helpful in a case like mine where you need pragmatic advice. He takes the time to quickly answer my questions and listen to my concerns - even outside of normal business hours. For me, that means a lot. He stays on top of the details and facts of my case, and it clearly shows when he's in front of the judge. It's worth noting that Mike is well known and respected by the court (and believe me that matters).
I can't speak highly enough of Attorney Michael Chapski and the exceptional level of professionalism, integrity, and dedication he brings to his work.
For almost 15 years, Michael and his firm have represented my husband through an incredibly complex and emotionally challenging divorce and parenting situation. Throughout that time, he has remained steady, ethical, and unwavering in his commitment to do what is right, even in the face of difficult circumstances and in a system that is not always just. His ability to stay grounded, strategic, and principled has made all the difference for our family.
What sets Michael apart is not only his legal expertise, but his character. He approaches every situation with professionalism, sound judgment, and a deep respect for the legal process. He consistently operates with a level of integrity that is rare and deeply appreciated.
I also had the privilege of working alongside Michael through a legal aid organization, where I saw firsthand the respect he has earned among his fellow attorneys. He is widely regarded as one of the most trusted and highly respected attorneys in his field and we have been incredibly blessed to work with him.
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Stacey Smiricky
Mar 18, 2026
Mike Chapski is an excellent attorney. As an attorney myself, I appreciate his knowledge of the law, responsiveness and professionalism. We even had some good laughs over the nine plus years he has represented me. I have referred many people to him, as well. I highly recommend Mike!
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Rocky Bojangles
Mar 16, 2026
I give Michael Chapski and the entire team at Robert A. Chapski, ltd. my highest recommendation, 5 Stars without hesitation! They are simply the best divorce and family law firm in Kane County.
My case has been in and out of court for over 15 years in the Kane County Courts, involving a very challenging situation with an extremely difficult ex-spouse. Through it all, Michael has been unfailingly honest, incredibly hard working and laser-focused on resolving conflicts so I can prioritize time with my children. His straightforward approach, deep knowledge of the system, and ability to cut through complications have delivered real results where others couldn't.
If you're facing a complex divorce or family law matter in Kane County, you won't find a more dedicated, ethical, and results-oriented team. Honest, Professional, and effective law office of Robert A Chapski led by Michael Chapski.
He will save you money and more importantly give you time back with your kids.