THURSTON LAW FIRM

WHO WE ARE

PHILOSOPHY

WHAT WE BELIEVE

I strive to provide the most personalized and hands-on approach to serving my clients. I am committed to explaining the process so that you understand exactly how bankruptcy works and are prepared for every step, so that there are no surprises.

I am compassionate and understanding, and will never make you feel judged. This is already a stressful time in your life, and I am here to assist you in alleviating the overwhelming stress of dealing with your creditors.

I understand the hardest step is making that first contact. But I promise, it is not going to hurt to get some advice and know what your options are.

Christine Thurston is the founding member of Thurston Law Firm. Ms. Thurston has been working in the legal field since 2001 and been practicing law since 2007. Christine started her career in New Jersey at a general practice firm, becoming proficient in such matters as personal injury, wills and estates, criminal defense, real estate, workers compensation and family law.

Christine returned to Chicago in 2008 and began working for one of the largest consumer bankruptcy firms in the state, handling thousands of cases with success. She then worked as in-house counsel for a company litigating all their bankruptcy, foreclosure, mechanic’s liens and eviction matters. She has the unique perspective of practicing bankruptcy from both the debtor’s and the creditor’s side, therefore making her a more adept and efficient attorney. Christine has been the lead attorney in numerous trials involving bankruptcy litigation that resulted in verdicts or settlements in favor of her client.

We are conveniently located all over Chicagoland, including locations in downtown Chicago, Schaumburg, Burr Ridge, Countryside, Naperville, Downers Grove, St. Charles and more! We have an office near you!

MEMBERSHIP

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
American Bankruptcy Institute
Illinois State Bar Association

LICENSES

State of Illinois
United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois

EDUCATION

B.A., Florida State University
J.D., Vermont Law School