Cathe R. Evans Williams, Esq.

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Cathe R. Evans Williams, Esq.

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Biography

A Joliet native, Attorney Cathe R. Evans Williams is admitted to practice law as a member of the Illinois Bar, General Bar of the United States District Court for Northern District of Illinois. Attorney Evans Williams entered the private practice of law in Chicago, Illinois in 1996. She practices in the areas of estate planning, real estate, business formation, and family law.

Attorney Evans Williams is a graduate of DePaul University and University Of Illinois College Of Law. She is a certified family mediator and certified collaborative law attorney. She was also selected as one of the 2014 Chicago Defender Women of Excellence. In 2020, her firm was awarded the SSSBA Small Business Leader of the Year award for 2019. She is a current member of the South Suburban Bar Association, Will County Bar Association, and Covenant United Church of Christ Legal Council Ministry.

Speaking Engagements

  • Seminar on Estate Planning-EAW Wealth and Retirement Planning, LLC, various locations
  • Seminar on Estate Planning- Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Joliet, IL
  • Seminar on Estate Planning- Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, Joliet, IL
  • Seminar on Estate Planning- State Farm Insurance, Palos Heights, IL
  • Seminar on Estate Planning- National Hook Up of Black Women, Joliet, IL
  • Seminar on Estate Planning- West Chesterfield Community Association, Chicago, IL
  • Seminar on Estate Planning- Edward Jones, Chicago, IL
  • Seminar on Estate Planning- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
  • Mistress of Ceremony- Unity Jazz Brunch, Joliet, IL
  • Seminar on New Maintenance Guidelines and Its Effect on Family Law- South Suburban Bar Association, Homewood, IL
  • Seminar on Residential Real Estate- South Suburban Housing Center
  • Seminar on What Every Realtor Should Know About Estate Planning- Chicago Association of Realtors, Chicago, IL
  • Seminars on Estate Planning, Endowment Fund, Family Law, Bankruptcy, and Real Estate- Covenant United Church of Christ, South Holland, IL
  • Workshop on Conflict Resolution- Family Christian Center, Munster, IN
  • Graduation Speaker Banner High School Academy, Chicago, IL
  • Keynote Speaker- 19th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet, Joliet NAACP, Joliet, IL
  • Career Day- Washington Jr. High School, Joliet, IL
  • Career Day- Garfield Elementary School, Chicago Heights, IL
  • Career Day- Rich Central High School, Olympia Fields, IL

Featured articles published in

  • Grace Today Magazine
  • Chicago South Suburban Woman
  • Champagne and Beyond

Provided Educational Seminars at Various Locations

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Estate Planning
  • Real Estate Investing
  • Divorce, Custody and Child Support
  • First Time Home Buyer
  • Bankruptcy
  • Business Formation