Jason Hurst

Mr. Hurst has practiced exclusively in the area of Family Law since 2010, handling matters related to divorce, custody (now known as parental responsibility), child support, parenting time disputes and the preparation of premarital agreements. Mr. Hurst joined Harrison & Held, LLP in 2015 after having spent 5 years practicing at one of Chicago’s premier Family Law firms. There he practiced in both the Family Law and Sports and Entertainment Family Law divisions of the Firm, where the firm's representation was focused on representing high-profile and high-wealth individuals. During the course of his career Mr. Hurst has represented many current and former professional athletes, members of the media and a Grammy award winning Chicago musician, amongst the countless other hardworking teachers, police officers, entrepreneurs and other professionals that he has had the pleasure of working with. Mr. Hurst brings his wealth of knowledge and experience in the area of Family Law to Harrison & Held, where he continues to focus his practice on complex Family Law matters with the highest level of diligence, attention to detail and professionalism, treating every client as if they were his only client. Mr. Hurst is a Chicago native and graduate of Whitney M. Young Magnet High School. He received his Juris Doctorate from Indiana University-Bloomington in 2009 having been named to the Dean's Honors List. During his time at Indiana Law, Mr. Hurst gained his first experience in the area of Family Law serving as a Law Clerk for Illinois Appellate Court Justice, John O. Steele - formerly a trial judge in the Circuit Court of Cook County - Domestic Relations Division.