Black, Ballard, McDonald, P.C.Attorney

Aaron S. Carnine

About Aaron S. Carnine

Aaron S. Carnine is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 2 other areas of law. Aaron received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. Aaron practices at Black, Ballard, McDonald, P.C. in Mount Vernon, IL.

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Family Law
Posted by Ian
February 10, 2025
Hired Attorney

Carnine was great to work with, understanding, and easy to communicate with, as well (which stands in stark contrast with every other lawyer I've worked with). Got me a good deal with my divorce, even with my ex trying to put as many hurdles in our path as possible. I would highly recommend to anyone who's having to deal with the incredibly hard prospect of divorce.

 
Family Law
Posted by anonymous
January 07, 2025
Hired Attorney

I find Aaron to be very professional and takes your case authentically finding solutions and amenable endings to a difficult time in your life. He is very detailed and is great in explaining the legal process so you not in the dark. I drove over an hour and a half to find him as my attorney and no regret to the choice of Aaron to represent me. He is one of a kind!

 
Family Law
Posted by David
May 14, 2024
Hired Attorney

Attorney Aaron Carnine treated my situation with the utmost professionalism and even more importantly - kindness. He was attentive to my concerns during this extremely difficult time and gave me the clear and concise guidance I needed to find my way through the process. He explained everything in a way I was able to quickly understand and that clarity made it so much easier to progress in a positive way. He was extremely focused on what was best for me and my daughter, which also gave me comfort. I would highly recommend this attorney.

 
Family Law
Posted by Brynn
November 01, 2023
Hired Attorney

Keeps me up to date on my case and makes sure I know all that is going on. Is very organized and able to show me how my assets and debts work out, the risks and rewards. Is objective and not judgmental.

Divorce
Posted by anonymous
August 01, 2019
Hired Attorney

Mr. Carnine is a fantastic lawyer. He has a great understanding of the situation you're in, and does whatever it takes to get things right. I am grateful he was my attorney.

Family Law
Posted by anonymous
March 28, 2018
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Family Law
Posted by anonymous
September 27, 2017
Hired Attorney

Mr. Carnine exhibits exceptional expertise in this arena. Focused and thorough in everything. Doesn't pursue costly matters with no real hope of accomplishing something and discusses that clearly with you. Very good to communicate with, he gets back as quickly as he can. Extremely happy with his services and cost for services. Would readily recommend him to anyone. So glad to have on our side with such important issues at stake.

 
Divorce
Posted by anonymous
August 27, 2017
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Adoptions
Posted by anonymous
August 26, 2017
Hired Attorney

Mr. Carnine is very good at what he does and you can see that this is his passion. He listens to his clients and provides advice that is genuinely the best for you. If you have any questions or are unclear about anything that may be happening in the case he takes the time to listen and then thoroughly explain the process. I have never felt rushed with him or that he was too busy for us. I could go on and on about Mr. Carnine but a 500 character count of words will not allow.

 
Family Law
Posted by anonymous
September 09, 2021
Hired Attorney

Really great at sending out bills, really bad at a timely response(waiting over 4 weeks for a response via email)

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Areas of Law

  • Family Law 4
    • Divorce
    • Child Custody
    • Child Support
    • Adoptions

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    Fixed hourly rates: $200/hr
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  • Firm Information
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    Attorney
    Firm Name
    Black, Ballard, McDonald, P.C.

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1998, Illinois
    1999, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Southern Illinois University School of Law
    Class of 1997
    J.D.
    Other Education
    University of Illinois
    Class of 1993
    B.A.

    Northwestern University - Mediation
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    Developer of OurChildInfo.com

  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1969
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