Goostree Law Group lawyers earn Best Lawyers honors for 2027

Goostree Law Group says attorneys Tricia D. Goostree and Jeffrey D. Muntz were named to Best Lawyers for 2027 in Family Law. The recognition adds to their credentials as the St. Charles firm continues handling divorce, family law and criminal defense matters across several Illinois counties.

Why it matters: - The Best Lawyers honor can influence how clients choose family law counsel in emotionally charged cases. - The recognition reinforces Goostree Law Group’s standing in Kane, DuPage, Kendall and DeKalb counties.

What happened: - Goostree Law Group announced that Tricia D. Goostree and Jeffrey D. Muntz were named Best Lawyers for 2027 in Family Law. - The announcement was made Sept. 9, 2026, from St. Charles, Illinois. - The firm said the recognition reflects its reputation for handling emotionally and legally complex family matters.

The details: - Tricia D. Goostree has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America since 2019. - Goostree has practiced family law and domestic relations since 2002. - Goostree is known for courtroom advocacy and direct counsel for clients. - Goostree previously served as chair of the Kane County Bar Association’s Admissions and Membership Committee. - Goostree has a 10.0 Avvo rating. - Jeffrey D. Muntz brings more than 20 years of legal experience to his family law practice. - Muntz is active in the Illinois State Bar Association, the DuPage County Bar Association and the Kane County Bar Association. - Muntz has appeared on Best Lawyers’ “Ones to Watch” list for multiple years. - Muntz also earned the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys’ “10 Best” list for client satisfaction. - Before joining Goostree Law Group, Muntz worked at the State’s Attorney’s Office. - The firm represents clients in divorce, family law and criminal defense matters. - Goostree Law Group serves clients throughout Kane, DuPage, Kendall and DeKalb counties. - The firm offers a free initial consultation by phone at 630-584-4800 or through the firm’s website.

Between the lines: - The dual recognition gives the firm a credential boost in a practice area where trust and reputation matter as much as legal experience. - The attorneys’ bar association roles and prior honors suggest deep local ties and sustained peer visibility.

What's next: - Goostree Law Group is likely to use the 2027 recognition in future client outreach and reputation-building. - The firm will continue taking divorce, family law and criminal defense cases across its Illinois service area.

The bottom line: - Two of Goostree Law Group’s family law attorneys now have another outside validation of their experience as the firm markets itself to Illinois clients facing high-stakes legal disputes.