About
Emily is a decided and fierce advise for her customers. At the identical time her welcoming smile and pleasant persona will put you relaxed while discussing your prison problem. Emily has spent the remaining 12 years representing clients in real property, eviction and installment income contract instances. Whether it's far negotiating a agreement or taking a case to court, Emily’s experience lets in her to get effects for her clients.
Emily has an Urban and Regional Planning degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a law degree from Southern Illinois University. While in law faculty, she labored for Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation and turned into employed as a personnel lawyer there after graduation.
While at Land of Lincoln, Emily represented masses of customers and became promoted to senior staff legal professional. She was in-charge of Land of Lincoln’s Housing Task Force, that is chargeable for insuring all the housing legal professionals (covering sixty five Illinois counties) are aware of cutting-edge housing regulation and for presenting steering and guide for the ones legal professionals.
Emily served at the Board of Directors for St. Clair County’s Homeless Action Council (HAC) for greater than 10 years. In this function, she organized the first Project Homeless Connect in St. Clair County. This annual event lets in homeless people in St. Clair County to have get right of entry to to help supplied by way of quite a few social service corporations in a single location rather than having to tour to the man or woman offices of those corporations.
Emily changed into a volunteer for Girls Club in East St. Louis for 10 years. As the Girls Club Coordinator, she served as a function version for young underprivileged women and organized activities to allow them to experience existence outside of the housing initiatives of East St. Louis.
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Legal Issues
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants Rights
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
Costs
- Free Consultation
- Payment With Credit Card
Certificates
Marta Papa, J.D.
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience
Educations

Graduation year: 2003

Graduation year: 2001