Law Office of Michelle Broughton‑Fountain
Trusted Attorneys in Flossmoor, IL
Michelle Broughton-Fountain
Managing and Founding Attorney
Michelle Broughton-Fountain has been practicing law as a general practitioner since 1996. She graduated with Honors and Distinction from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. Also, she graduated from the College of Law with her Juris Doctor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
She founded the Law Office of Michelle Broughton-Fountain in May of 2005. She currently specializes in family law and municipal economic development.
Sotavia N. Muhammad
Senior Associate Attorney
Past Positions:
Law Office of Sotavia N. Muhammad, P.C., Managing Attorney, 2012 – 2021
Education:
Northern Illinois University College of Law, Dekalb, Illinois
J.D.
Honors: Dean’s List
Illinois State University, Bloomington-Normal, Illinois
B.A.
Honors: Dean’s List
Major: Political Science
Professional Associations:
Illinois State Bar Associations, 2018
Current Employment Positions:
Associate Attorney
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 2010
Languages:
English
Kaylin V. Reese
Associate Attorney
Kaylin Valise Reese began a career in the legal field at the tender age of 14 as a receptionist at the Law Office of Michelle Broughton-Fountain in Flossmoor, Illinois. After earning a B.A. in Liberal Arts & Sciences with a History/Political Science concentration from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, she returned to the firm as an office clerk before attending DePaul University College of Law. Kaylin graduated from DePaul University College of Law with a certificate in Family Law. While Kaylin was just admitted to the bar in November 2025, she has over a decade of experience assisting the attorneys in the firm with their family and municipal law cases.
Education:
DePaul University College of Law, J.D. (Family Law Certificate)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: B.A., Liberal Arts & Sciences (History/Political Science)
Bar Admission: November 2025
Nancy Hinson
Legal Assistant
Nancy Hinson is a Legal Assistant at the Law Office of Michelle Broughton-Fountain. She has her Associate degree in Paralegal Studies from Andover College, Maine.
Sherry Barnes
Paralegal
Sherry Barnes is a Paralegal at the Law Office of Michelle Broughton-Fountain. She has an associate’s degree in paralegal studies from Rasmussen College, IL, and she studied computer science at Joliet Junior College, IL. She has over 8 years of experience as a Court Clerk in Will County, IL, and 6 years of previous experience as a Paralegal working with various attorneys in the fields of Criminal Law, Administrative Law, Probate, Real Estate, and Litigation
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Address
19150 S. Kedzie Avenue Suite 103BFlossmoor, IL 60422
MBFLawOffice@comcast.net
Phone
Working hours
Mon - Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pmWeekends: Closed