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Jill Daniels is an experienced litigator, mediator and advocate. She focuses her practice on real estate law, mediation, and collaborative divorce. Jill earned her law degree from Loyola University Chicago in 1999 and her undergraduate from Illinois Benedictine College (now Benedictine University) in 1995. She began her career as a litigator, trying and arbitrating hundreds of cases.
Jill is also a graduate of the Center for Conflict Resolution (CCR) Mediator Mentorship Program and is an active volunteer with the organization. She also completed the 40-hour Basic Training Workshop in Domestic Relations Mediation with nationally renowned clinician, Zena D. Zemuta, J.D. Jill is chair certified with the Mandatory Arbitration Center of Cook County and is a court-certified divorce mediator for financial and custody disputes.
Jill is married to Peter Daniels, whom she met in law school. They reside in La Grange, IL, and have four children, one of whom was adopted from Ethiopia. She enjoys family time and loves photography.
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29 S. Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL, 60525
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Posted by Nick | October 30, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
We Love Jill!
Jill is an absolute pleasure to work with because she is pleasant, kind, and on top of everything. She has made all of our real estate transactions extremely easy and stress free.
Posted by Meghan | August 22, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Competent, honest, and attentive real estate attorney
After hiring Jill as our real estate attorney for the purchase of our first home it was clear to us that Jill has a genuine passion and dedication to providing excellent, honest legal representation and going the extra mile for her clients! We bought our home "as-is" and had a fast closing. While we ...
Posted by Julie | August 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Professional, hands on and excellent communication.
We have used Jill Daniels for several real estate closings. Each time she has handled all the details seamlessly. She kept us in the loop on the progress of the sales and purchases. We were so pleased with her communication and her ability to make each closing happen without a hitch. She definite...
Posted by Julie | August 02, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce Mediation Success
Jill was professional and equitable in her guidance toward leading my divorce mediation. Jill also recognized the limitations of our situation and worked around them at times while confronting them at other times when needed to move the process forward. I highly recommend Jill to mediate a divorce ...
Posted by Aileen | March 31, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
House closing
Jill was with us every step of the way as we sold our home and went through the process. She also assisted us as we bought our new home without using a realtor. She is so knowledgeable and helpful. Anyone who works with her will feel like you are the only one she works for and she will do her best t...
"I have known Jill for 20 years. She's a serious, hard working person with a personal touch. Her litigation experience is varied and successful. I have no hesitation endorsing her as an attorney in the Illinois community of attorneys."
"Jill is a capable and competent attorney. I always breathe a sigh of relief when I see her name on the other side of a contract!"
"I had the pleasure of working with Jill on a few real estate transactions. She is very knowledgeable, efficient, and most importantly reachable."
"I strongly endorse this attorney. Jill is a practical and compassionate attorney who listens and understands her client's needs. Jill is a also a fellow of the Collaborative Institite of Illinois, a divorce process for couples seeking a divorce with dignity and respect."
"Jill is an accomplished lawyer with invaluable skills, both in and out of the courtroom. She is trustworthy and honest. I would not hesitate to refer her some of my best clients in need of services she provides."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jill is extremely knowledgeable and committed to her work and her clients. In particular, she is committed to the Collaborative Law and mediation processes, and that is what i practice, as well. I have great respect for Jill. She's a great choice for anyone seeking an excellent, fair and ethical attorney."
"In addition to being a fabulous attorney with a deep knowledge of the law, Jill is also extremely personable. I'm very impressed with her demeanor and knowledge, and am sure she serves her clients with those same qualities. If you are in need of an attorney, I would highly recommend contacting Jill."
"Jill is a very detail orientated lawyer who makes sure that her client receives 100% of her attention. She is the lawyer you wish you had on your team."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jill is experienced, professional, intelligent and very capable. She is committed to her clients and serves them and the process with integrity."
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Strategic Partner Awared, CarMarc Realty
2018
2018 Fellow, Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois
2018
Strategic Partner of the Year, Women's Council of Realtors West Suburban
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Above and Beyond Member, Women's Council of Realtors Chicago
2014 - Present
Owner, Jill Daniels LLC
2014 - 2015
Volunteer Attorney, Chicago Volunteer Legal Services
2013 - 2014
Attorney, McLennon & McFadden
1999 - 2004
Attorney, McLennon & McFadden
2019 - Present
Women's Council of Realtors West SuburbanStrategic Partner
2016 - Present
Women's Council of Realtors West Suburban
2015 - Present
Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois, Membership CommitteeChairperson
1999 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
2017 - 2018
Women's Council of Realtors ChicagoStrategic Partner Liasion
2016 - 2022
Collaborative Law Institute of IllinoisMembership Co-Chair
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