Our Team
Marie Sarantakis (Principal Attorney)
Marie Sarantakis has been recognized as a Top Ten Attorney Under 40 in Illinois for family law by the National Association of Family Law Attorneys and earned distinction as a Rising Star by Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers featured in Chicago Magazine.
Ms. Sarantakis is a litigator frequently representing spouses in high conflict family law cases in the courtroom and is also trained in collaborative law and mediation for those who prefer alternative methods of dispute resolution.
Faraz Nayyar (Of Counsel)
Attorney Faraz Nayyar received his Juris Doctorate from Case Western Reserve School of Law and is admitted to practice in Illinois, Missouri and the Northern District of Illinois (U.S. District Court).
Mr. Nayyar is a Founding Attorney of Khan Nayyar & Associates in Oak Brook Terrace, Illinois. He is passionate about employees' rights and works tirelessly to achieve the best results possible for all of his clients.
William Danna (Of Counsel)
William Danna is a general practitioner with over three decades of civil litigation experience. Mr. Danna's breadth of knowledge includes landlord/tenant matters, debt collection, and property disputes.
Omar Khan (Of Counsel)
Attorney Omar F. Khan received his Juris Doctorate from The Ohio State University – Moritz College of Law and is admitted to practice in Illinois and in front of the Executive Office for Immigration Review.
Mr. Khan is a Founding Attorney of Khan Nayyar & Associates in Oak Brook Terrace, Illinois. His practice of law is focused on immigration law and criminal defense.
Lori Swanson, CP (Paralegal)
Lori Swanson is a Certified Paralegal with an AAS in Paralegal Studies from COD's ABA-approved program. She is also qualified by the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) to provide CP® (certified paralegal) services.
Ms. Swanson has over 20 years of legal experience in several areas of law including corporate governance and entity formations, residential and commercial real estate, leasing, zoning, family law, corporate litigation, civil litigation and insurance defense.
Jodie Bush (Law Clerk)
Jodie Bush is a law student at the University of Tennessee College of Law. She is highly skilled in legal writing and research.
Ms. Bush started working with Sarantakis Law Group, Ltd. in the summer of 2018.
Kurtis Schreiber (Executive Assistant)
Kurt Schreiber studied Biblical theology and doctrine at Trinity International University. Mr. Schreiber has worked in both the legal and medical fields and is proficient in office management systems and procedures. Mr. Schreiber's attention to detail and discretion help him act as a liaison between Ms. Sarantakis and clients.