Offices in Belleville & Edwardsville
Offices in Belleville & Edwardsville
Coffee Ward & Bower, LLP
Family Law Advocates
Call to Schedule a No Cost Consultation
618-825-0059
Experience and Teamwork, Within Your Reach
No matter our clients' needs; divorce, paternity, premarital agreements, and adoption, our approach provides clients immediate access to any one of our firm’s partners.
With over 80 years of combined experience, the attorneys of Coffee Ward & Bower, LLP are focused on their clients' needs and sensitive to the financial burden family law clients face.
Whether you are needing a lawyer for a current divorce, child custody, support care, or just have family law questions, call us today at 618-825-0059 or contact us by email to set up your no charge 30 minute in-office consultation. Our regular office hours are 9 am to 6 pm Monday through Friday, but if you require an after hours consultation we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
Madison County Office
By appointment only
Conveniently located in Downtown Edwardsville
Mark Twain Plaza I 101 W. Vandalia, Suite 240H
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Call 618-825-0059 or email cwb@cwblaw.net
What We Do
Coffee Ward & Bower, LLP represents clients in all aspects of family law cases.
- Divorce
- Divorce Judgment Modifications
- Issues Unique to Military Divorce
- Parenting Responsibilities (Child Custody)
- Parenting Time (Visitation)
- Spousal Support (Alimony)
- Paternity
- Premarital Agreements
Our team
The attorneys of Coffee Ward & Bower, LLP use their extensive family law experience to provide a personal and cost-effective approach as advocates for their clients. This approach provides our clients access to any of our three partners when they need them the most.
Richard J. Coffee II
Retired
Richard Coffee dedicated more than 50 years to the practice of law, providing trusted counsel to individuals, businesses, and institutions across a broad range of legal matters. Throughout his distinguished career, he developed experience in business law, real estate, insurance, education, juvenile court matters, probate, trusts and estates, bankruptcy, foreclosure, and family law.
Richard was particularly well known for his extensive family law practice. He represented clients in complex domestic relations matters, including cases involving active-duty and retired military personnel, interstate jurisdictional issues arising from family relocations, the valuation and division of government and private retirement benefits, and matters involving public education.
His breadth of knowledge, practical approach, and commitment to client service earned him the respect of clients and colleagues alike. We are grateful for Richard's many years of dedicated service and the lasting impact he made on our firm and the clients he served.
Sarah E. Ward
Partner
Sarah E. Ward is a Partner with Coffee Ward & Bower, LLP. Sarah Ward has practiced over 20 years in Belleville, Illinois, primarily in the area of family law and has represented families in St. Clair County, Madison County, Monroe County, Clinton County and counties throughout Central and Southern Illinois. Sarah Ward has extensive family law advocacy experience, including representation on behalf of clients in contested custody and removal matters, as well as those who are current or retired military personnel.
Natalie G. Bower
Partner
Natalie Bower is a Partner with Coffee Ward & Bower, LLP and has devoted her practice for over 20 years exclusively to the area of family law. Natalie Bower’s experience includes advocating for clients in contested and non-contested divorces, establishing parentage (paternity), litigating initial determinations and modifications of child custody, child support and spousal support (maintenance/alimony) matters, as well as military divorces, jurisdictional disputes, and asset/property and retirement divisions.
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