$ 225-225 per hour
Danielle is a passionate and zealous attorney who is dedicated to helping her clients navigate the legal complexities of family law matters. She understands that clients are often tackling some of life's most difficult and emotional times.
She received her B.A. from Augustana College in 2019 majoring in Political Science and Communication Studies and minoring in Women and Gender Studies. Danielle received her J.D. from Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law in Raleigh, North Carolina in 2022.
Danielle joined Newton Law, PLC, in 2023, and is licensed to practice on both sides of the river. She is a member of the Rock Island County Bar Association, Scott County Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Iowa State Bar Association, Iowa Association for Justice, Women's Bar Association of Illinois, the Iowa Organization of Women Attorneys, and the American Association of University Women.
Danielle further joined the Mercer County Family Crisis Center Board of Directors in 2026. This appointment reflects not only a professional honor, but a deeply held commitment to advocacy, service, and protecting vulnerable individuals and families. Family law often intersects with some of the most difficult and sensitive situations people face, and involvement with organizations like the Mercer County Family Crisis Center strengthens her ability to serve clients with both skill and compassion.
Danielle is currently accepting new cases in Illinois in Rock Island County, Henry County, and Mercer County, and in Iowa in Scott County, Muscatine County, Cedar County, and Clinton County.
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Posted by anonymous | May 12, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
If you're looking for clear, upfront communication and a great lawyer, look no further than Attorney Janacek!
I was fighting for paternity and custody of my child and after a horrible experience with another attorney I was lucky enough to find Danielle Janacek. From the moment we met, I felt confident that she would fight for me and my child and she went above and beyond through the whole process. The thing ...
Posted by Megan | May 12, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Amazing attorney!
Janacek goes above and beyond for her clients! Her work ethic is second to none. She is very mindful of attorney fees, wanting what is in the best interest of her clients while not overextending attorney fees. She advocates for her clients and ensures that her clients rights are protected and that yo...
Posted by Shelley | April 02, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Amazing lawyer
Danielle was wonderful to work with! She was very on top of things, always getting back to me in a timely manner. She was great at explaining things without making me feel stupid for knowing no legal jargon! She was very professional and worked hard to make sure I walked away with positive outcomes!
Posted by Cassie | January 06, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
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 | Family
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...
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2024
Avvo Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
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
2026 - Present
Mercer County Family Crisis CenterBoard Member
2024 - Present
Women's Bar Association of IllinoisMember
2024 - Present
Iowa Association for JusticeMember
2024 - Present
Iowa Organization of Women AttorneysMember
2023 - Present
Rock Island County Bar AssociationMember
2023 - Present
Scott County Bar AssociationMember
2023 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2023 - 2024
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
2023 - 2025
Iowa State Bar AssociationMember
2022
JD - Juris Doctor
2019
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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