Attorney Biography
Brian J. Hurst is a seasoned family law attorney with extensive experience handling complex matrimonial and family law matters in Illinois. Since founding Hurst, Robin, Kay & Allen, LLC, he has focused exclusively on divorce, custody, support, and family litigation, successfully arguing cases in both the Illinois Appellate Courts and the Illinois Supreme Court. With a rare combination of legal expertise and a background in social work, Brian understands the psychological and emotional aspects of family law, allowing him to provide compassionate yet strategic guidance to clients navigating highly sensitive situations.
Brian’s practice emphasizes achieving results tailored to each client’s needs, whether through negotiation or litigation. Recognized as one of 40 Illinois Attorneys Under Forty to Watch by Law Bulletin Publishing, he has helped countless clients secure favorable outcomes in custody disputes, marital property division, and financial settlements. His unique approach blends courtroom skill, practical insight, and empathetic client support, making him a trusted advocate for families in Chicago and surrounding suburbs.






