Danielle Margaret Janacek

Danielle Margaret Janacek

5.0
Rating: 5.6

Licensed for 2 years

Family Lawyer at Davenport, IA
Practice Areas: Family

250 W. 35th Street, Davenport, IA

About Danielle

Biography

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Family 100%

Dissolution of Marriage, Child Custody, Child Support, Domestic Violence, Adoption, etc.

100%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 225-225 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Iowa for 2 years

State: Iowa

Acquired: 2023

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Illinois for 2 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2023

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Newton Law, PLC

250 W. 35th Street, Davenport, IA, 52806

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Danielle Margaret Janacek's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

10 Client Reviews

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Posted by Cassie | January 6, 2026 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Danielle will not disappoint.

Danielle was wonderful! I was so nervous on the day of court, but she was so calm and confident that she made me feel at ease. She managed my case competently and efficiently. I would definitely recommend her.

Posted by Lakyn | December 31, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Family Law

Family law cases are emotional by nature, and my case was especially difficult involving what I would consider a high-conflict coparent. From the very beginning, attorney Danielle Janacek was both highly professional and genuinely present, which made an overwhelming and emotionally charged process fa...r more manageable. After initially working with a different attorney and feeling unheard and poorly represented finding attorney Janacek was a turning point. She came to our first meeting already having thoroughly reviewed my case and taken detailed notes. She took every concern seriously, no matter how small. She was also honest and realistic about what to expect legally. She carefully walked through all options with me, talked everything out before any decisions were made. Attorney Janacek was consistently responsive, organized, and timely in her communication, which mattered immensely during such a stressful case. In the courtroom, she was prepared, composed, and effective, ensuring all concerns were clearly and professionally voiced. She demonstrated strong, steady and assertive advocacy while maintaining professionalism and emotional control, a level of composure that was not consistently demonstrated by opposing counsel. What truly sets attorney Janacek apart is that her care did not end after court. She followed up afterward, remained patient as I navigated additional obstacles, and continued to check in over the months that followed. That level of follow-through speaks volumes about how much she genuinely cares about her clients and their cases. My family is finally in a place where we can move forward. If I were ever to face these issues again, I would not hesitate to retain Danielle Janacek. She is the kind of attorney you wish practiced in every area of law, someone you want in your corner if you ever need one. I will absolutely contact her again if anything arises and recommend her wholeheartedly.

Posted by Julie | December 4, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Review Danielle

Danielle was a great lawyer for me going through a divorce She made sure to always ask if I had any questions through the process and always made sure I fully understood the divorce process Communication was top notch as well

Posted by Keith | January 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Exceptional Legal Counsel with Unwavering Dedication

I cannot express how fortunate I feel to have Danielle Janacek representing me. She has not only been a stellar attorney, but also a true advocate, going far beyond the traditional role of a lawyer. From the outset, she displayed an unmatched commitment to my case, demonstrating exceptional legal acu...men, professionalism, and a genuine care for my well-being. Danielle Janacek consistently provided timely and insightful advice, ensuring I was well-informed and comfortable with each decision. Her meticulous attention to detail and tireless efforts in preparing my case were truly impressive. But what sets her apart is her willingness to go the extra mile. She exhibited incredible empathy and support, making herself available during some of my most challenging moments, and never hesitated to provide guidance. Her dedication, compassion, and integrity are beyond commendable. If you are seeking a lawyer who is not just competent but also genuinely invested in your best interests, look no further. Danielle Janacek is a remarkable legal professional and an extraordinary person. I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone in need of exceptional legal counsel.

Posted by Athena | December 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Amazing service!

Danielle Janacek is one of the best lawyers I’ve ever had, she helped me get my daughter back from her dad when he put an OP against me that held absolutely no merit. Not only is she professional in every way, she is precise and organized. She gets it done no matter what. I couldn’t have asked for be...tter service! If you need an attorney she’s your woman.

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Experience

Rating:  5.6 (Average)

Honors

2024

Avvo Clients' Choice Award, Avvo

Work Experience

2023 - Present

Attorney, Newton Law, PLC

2023 - 2023

Attorney, Katz Nowinski

2022 - 2022

Legal Intern, Lesnik Family Law

2022 - 2023

Clerk, Katz Nowinski

2021 - 2021

Legal Intern, Fresh Start Family Law

2021 - 2022

Legal Intern, Gailor Family Law Litigation Clinic

Associations

2024 - Present

Women's Bar Association of Illinois

Member

2024 - Present

Iowa Association for Justice

Member

2024 - Present

Iowa Organization of Women Attorneys

Member

2023 - Present

Rock Island County Bar Association

Member

2023 - Present

Scott County Bar Association

Member

2023 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

2023 - 2024

Chicago Bar Association

Member

2023 - 2025

Iowa State Bar Association

Member

Education

2022

Campbell University

JD - Juris Doctor

2019

Augustana College (Rock Island, IL)

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Activity

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