About Jaclyn
Jaclyn DeSana is a partner at Merel Family Law in Chicago, where she represents clients in a range of family law and divorce matters. Licensed to practice in Illinois since 2016, she brings experience handling cases involving divorce, child custody, and other issues that can arise during significant family transitions. Her practice combines careful legal preparation with a practical understanding of the personal challenges clients may face throughout the process.
DeSana has also gained experience through roles in legal aid, public defense, and private practice, providing her with a broad perspective on client advocacy. She has served as an adjunct professor at DePaul University College of Law and remains active in the legal community. Her work is centered on providing thoughtful guidance and strong representation while helping clients understand their options under Illinois family law.
