Emily Rapp, a partner at McSwain Rapp Law, LLC, serves clients in Kane, DuPage, Will, and Kendall counties, as well as in appellate courts. She brings a wealth of experience to her legal practice, particularly in family law. Emily has held leadership roles in various legal organizations, including serving as President of the Kane County Bar Association and Chair of the Family Law Section for the DuPage County Bar Association. She has also contributed as Chair of the Solo, Small Firm, and Technology Committee for the Kane County Bar Association and participated in the Illinois State Bar Association’s Family Law Committee. An accomplished speaker and writer, Emily has presented at seminars for the Illinois State Bar Association, DuPage County Bar Association, and Kane County Bar Association, focusing on family law topics. She has also contributed to legal publications, including a chapter on the Parentage Act for the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education. Recognized for her excellence, Emily has been named a “Super Lawyer” since 2022. Earlier in her career, she was honored as an “Emerging Lawyer” in 2016 by Leading Lawyers, a distinction given to exceptional attorneys under 40.
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 2011
University of Portland, B.A., 2007
Bar Associations
Illinois State Bar Association
DuPage County Bar Association
Kane County Bar Association
Associations
Kane County Bar Association - President, 2021, 2022
DuPage County Bar Association - Vice Chair of Family Law Committee, 2021, 2022
Kane County Bar Association - Vice President, 2020, 2021
Illinois State Bar Association Leadership Academy - Member, 2019, 2020
Kane County Bar Association - Treasurer/Secretary, 2019, 2020
Practice Areas
Divorce
Family Law
Child Custody
Adoption
Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements
HONORS & AWARDS
Super Lawyers, 2022, pres
Rising Star (Super Lawyers), 2019, 2021
Emerging Lawyer (Leading Lawyers), 2016, 2019
LOCATIONS
Main Address
McSwain Rapp Law, LLC
2100 Manchester Road, Building B, Suite 1050 Wheaton, IL 60187