Carolyn D. Jansons (Partner) was born in Columbus, Ohio, in September of 1974.  She is a 1996 graduate of Northern Illinois University and a 2001 graduate of Northern Illinois University College of Law, magna cum laude.  She graduated seventh (7^th) in her class from Northern Illinois University College of Law and was a member of the Law Review. She is admitted to practice in front of all Illinois State Courts and was admitted to the Bar of the United States Supreme Court in 2006.  

 

Carolyn is a member of the Kane County Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association. She was the co-chair of the Kane County Bar Association's New Lawyer's Division (2003-2007) . She is the Secretary of the Local Government Law Committee, the Chair of the Rules Subcommittee of the Family Law Committee and is an active participant in the Family Law and the Civil Practice Committee. Carolyn was named the 2006 Outstanding New Lawyer by the Kane County Bar Association.  She appealed a trial court decision and won, establishing favorable law affecting all of the municipalities in the State and has served as an advisor to the Illinois Municipal League on issues related to that case.

 

Carolyn's practice areas include family law, municipal law, civil litigation, collection, corporate and business planning, real estate, post closing real estate litigation and school law.

 

Carolyn can be contacted by email at cdj@batavialaw.com.

·         DeKalb County - including, but not limited to, Cortland, DeKalb, Kaneville, Maple Park, Sandwich, Sycamore, and other ares of DeKalb County

·         Kane County - including but not limited to, Algonquin, Aurora, Batavia, Burlington, Carpentersville, Elburn, Elgin, Geneva, Gilberts, Hampshire, Montgomery, North Aurora, South Elgin, St. Charles, Sugar Grove,  Wasco and other ares of Kane County

·         Cook County, including Chicago, Jo Davies County, McHenry County, Lake County, Ogle County, Will County and Winnebago County depending on the matter